Nissan Introduce Murano Diesel Model

After two weeks ago announced the approximate price of diesel versions of the Nissan Murano facelift on the European continent, this week's Nissan Motor Co. (NMC) in Japan to introduce sport utility vehicle the Nissan Murano Diesel 2011.

As reported by autoevolution.com, Friday (16 / 7), NMC has called Murano engine redesign. In the combustion chamber fuel oil for example, air ducts were enlarged in order to accelerate the cooling process.

As a result, when compared with the previous Murano - also diesel-engined SUV front display is changed to follow function. Kesanya any fresher.

Gril now widen, because the surface water intake semain too big. To adjust to the changes in the size of the larger air intake, too, the front bumper was also redesigned and incorporate fog lamps Anyar model.

Kitchen pacemaker generation Murano was carrying the most brand new 2500 cc four-cylinder engine. That machine is capable of spraying workers claimed 190 horsepower and torque of 450 Newton meters.

Not only that fierce engine performance course offered by NMC. But, also fuel economy and low emissions. "The fuel consumption of 8 liters for 100 kilometers distance," I NMC.

As for CO2 emissions is only 21 grams per kilometer. Workers who sprayed machine was transferred to the wheels through the powertrain All Mode 4x4 system. Security system supported devices Brake Limited Slip Active Braking Diffrential.

Nissan also offers a 2500 cc engine type DCI. Type is a type of Murano was the highest in the clan.

Nissan calls the current reservation has been opened and the delivery of cars to the buyers started coming September. Manufacturers are called, in the regions of Europe, diesel SUV is expected to hold 90 percent of the market in its class. On the continent this facelift diesel Murano dibanderol £ 37 795 or about USD 523.08 million.

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Toyota pulled back 92 Thousand Lexus and Crown in Japan

Toyota pulled back 91 903 luxury vehicles, Crown and Lexus in Japan on Monday (5 / 7). This time the problem is damage to the valve springs and the most important components of the machine caused the declining quality of new cars. "We are sorry to inconvenience our customers. We hope to fix the problem as quickly as possible," said spokesman Paul Nolasco, Toyota Motor Company.

Toyota vehicles are drawn Lexus cars produced between July 2005 until August 2008, like the Lexus GS350, GS450h, GS460, IS350, LS460, LS600h, LS600hL, and Crown models. Analysts said the withdrawal was worsen consumer confidence, after Toyota President Akio Toyoda, vowed to shareholders to improve the quality checks on vehicles. "So it's hard for consumers to believe in Toyota, seen through the eyes of consumers as promised," Shotaro Noguchi, automotive analysts from Nomura Securities Co..

Quality problem facing the world's largest car manufacturer, affect the image of Toyota which is trying to get out of a massive global recall. Since last October, Toyota has attracted more than 8.5 million vehicles due to various problems, including problems on the accelerator, brake, and a damaged car rug.

Therefore, car manufacturers based in Japan was fined 16.4 million dollars in the United States, because it is slow to face the problem of withdrawal the cars. In addition, Toyota also faces more than 200 lawsuits in the U.S., is associated with the accident because of a damaged car, Toyota's vehicle sales price fell, and the decline in share value.

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Reduce Oil, If We exceeded the Maximum Charge Alerts

Changing the engine oil is nothing we can do it yourself at home. However, his knowledge of science and we need to remain well controlled. If incorrect, could cause a bad effect. Although including a simple job, several times found cases triggered by the mistakes surrounding the replacement of oil.

Encountered many cases that is when you fill the oil, the maximum limit not to be noticed that the oil exceeds a predetermined capacity. Supposedly, high engine oil should not exceed the mark "MAX" indicated on the dipstick. If you already passed the limit, you should subtract again with how to open oil pit that lies below. After briefly opened and then closed again by tightening bolts oil disposal. Then check back the quantity of oil through the dipstick.

The impact of excess engine oil did not directly reduce the driving comfort. But beware, because such conditions can reduce the ability of doing lubrication oil. Furthermore, we can guess, antarlogam friction in the engine went very rough, which in turn makes the components will be rapidly worn. In addition to lubrication that helps weaken the function of friction antarlogam place with smooth, too much oil also reduces the ability of cooling the engine.

As we know, in addition to lubrication, oil cooler also serves as metals rub against each other. Reduced power lubricating and cooling function that occurs because when the oil is too full, then the potential to immerse the crankshaft. If the component is submerged, the liquid oil will automatically terkocok-whipped. During this component of the engine's life will continue to move around.

Like an egg which if beaten too long will cause the foam, as well as liquid oil. Oli also be foamed, which indicates there are air bubbles in it. Well, the appearance of air bubbles and foam that's an indication of oil quality begins to decline. So, instead of the function and role of oil is interrupted, the better to prevent the emergence of bubbles is another way to reduce oil if it exceeds the mark "MAX" when filling.

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Tips: When Driving in Rain

The rainy season it sometimes becomes annoying for us as a rider. Not just the vehicle to be dirty, but the rain increases the risk of accidents.

Management must be increased vigilance when it rains. In addition to reduced visibility, the streets are also much more slippery than usual. Not to mention, the eye becomes tired quickly in conditions like this.

Here are some tips to minimize the risk of accidents when it rains.

1. Add a safe distance
If the normally dry time we must keep a distance two seconds into the next car, when the rain increase to 3 seconds. How to count them, muttering about 1001 ... 1001 ... 1003 as normal, when the cars reach the front of a sign on the road, such as electricity poles. If prior to reaching said '1003 'Your car has to sign it, then too close and must adjust the distance again. This safe distance is very important, because when wet braking distances become much longer even though the car had been equipped with ABS.

2. Avoid sudden maneuvers
Sudden maneuvers included acceleration, braking and turning, should be avoided. On slippery roads, maneuver easily makes the car uncontrollable. Control your car is more subtle than usual.

3. Light the lamp, not a hazard
Hazard switch on when the rain is a big mistake. Hazard made the driver behind our eyes get tired because flicker brightness. In addition, we can not make the Hazard light switch lanes when they want to Sein, also resulted in sensitivity of the rider on the back of the brake lights on our cars to be reduced. Risk was hit from behind even bigger. When very heavy rain, light fog lights or headlights normal. This alone is enough.

4. When the highway, avoid the right lane
Because of the toll road slightly convex contour, then drive on the right path to make you vulnerable hit a puddle. This can make a car lost control. In addition, when in the right lane, you are easily exposed to splashing water from the opposite lane, and this will greatly interfere with visibility.

5. Be careful tire lock
If we are forced to brake suddenly and the car was not equipped with ABS, be aware of symptoms of tire lock. Once the tire was locked, reduce slightly the brake pedal until the wheels spin again. when the tire lock, the car can not be controlled with the steering wheel and the longer distance pengeremannya.

6. Do not break floods
When we drove in the rain and met with standing water or flooding is better avoided and the search for a safe place.

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Alfa Romeo in 1937, the World's Most Beautiful Car

The car was created not only to demonstrate excellence or strength bodynya machine, but the car was also created as a beautiful art.

To create a list of the most beautiful car in the world, Forbes magazine asked a group of experts to judge and give his nomination. The jurors were asked to provide a list of cars in different eras and manufacturers that beauty is not indisputable.

In the list of the most beautiful cars in the world have Alfa Romeo output up to 1937 Porsche 911, which is still produced. All these cars have the appearance of an entire generation will be able to amaze.

From the results of the judging process, the car which was considered the most beautiful in the world and throughout history is the 1937 Alfa Romeo output. Even Rob Myers, founder of RM Auto, famous antique car auction houses in Canada, stating that the Alfa Romeo output in 1937 is one of the most beautiful thing in the world and throughout history.

Other vehicles from year 1937 are included in the list of most beautiful cars in the world are Delahaye 135MS Figoni et Falascgi and Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster. While the output in 1938 was a year younger Talbot-Lago T-CSS.

Why are so many cars in the 1930s who get into this list? Motor vehicle production was reaching its highest point in terms of resources and enthusiasm in the period between World War I and World War II, which has brought production cars in that period to design and artistic levels are high.

Each model is updated at least every two years, and every year is produced with a different model from the previous year. Cars produced a serious work of art which has unique characteristics, unlike today, which is made from the model produced by another company.

Art Inspired by Ian Cameron, chief designer of the Rolls-Royce said that music is one of inspiration from the creation of a car. For the main designer of the Rolls-Royce 200EX this latest offering, creating a car can be likened to playing in a band. "You start with a session hours, and at some point be turned into a melody," he said.

Design plays an important role in the entry of a Porsche 911 on the list this time the world's most beautiful car. Although this model is not as attractive as other models in the list, but the fact that this model can survive during the last fifty years without any changes, which are indicators of the genius of its creator in the beginning years ago in 1960. This will be very difficult to expect from modern cars.

According to experts, the current car-makers did not bother to create designs that can have profound and high value to collectors. The lack of artistic beauty of the modern model is one result of financial difficulties experienced by the manufacturer of the world. According to experts, the cars produced today is nothing more than disposable diapers can be discarded. Pathetic is not it?

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Nissan Launches Crossover Juke 15 RX in Japan

Nissan launches new compact crossover, the All-New Juke 15 RX in Japan today. This vehicle will be marketed globally. Means the possibility of coming to Indonesia!

In Japan, Juke 15 RX, in accordance with a capacity of 1.5 liter engine used, dibandrol attractive enough price. Cheapest ¥ 1,690,500 and the most expensive 1.79025 million. Besides price, another interesting element of this car - other than appearance - is the fuel consumption. Nissan claims the fuel utilization of 19 km / liter! On the other hand, Juke buyers will also get tax rebates from the Government of Japan.

Dual injector
Economical fuel consumption, low emission and of course the Juke looks different than an SUV or crossover that has been there all along, will be very interesting. Economizes fuel consumption is obtained thanks to HR15DE engine uses the latest technology of Nissan, which is a double injector (twin-injection). Pengabutan result can be made closer to the cylinder and the results are much better. Machine capabilities are also highly qualified to produce energy, 84 kW (114PS) @ 6000 rpm.

As a multipurpose vehicle, Juke able to adapt so easily switch from the toll road to an increasingly jammed city streets. Section, set the engine torque is 150 Nm at 4000 rpm obtained. Another technology is Nissan's Variable Valve Timing or call CVTC.

Later (autumn) will also be marketed Juke version with 1.6 liter engines (MR16 DDT), which is equipped with a turbocharger. His ability with the conventional 2.5-liter engine.

For transmission, unites Nissan X-Tronic automatic transmission plus a very comfortable suspension. Nissan claims, acceleration ability Juke very steady, smooth, cool and fun stability encouraged speeding.

Interior
Equipped with "Intelligent Control Display" capable of serving various functions of information. Juke driver can easily operate the control panel to select the desired operation of three models: Normal, Sport and Evo-Drive.

Characteristic of this car is rear door handle of the "hidden" or installed on the rear door pillar. As a result, a versatile SUV has a round appearance from the outside similar to a sports kupe two doors.

Using headlamps are large and round. Rear combination lamps are also presenting a typical figure of Nissan sports car, Z, shaped like a boomerang shape. Penpilan interesting is the large fenders and rounded, making the compact SUV looks sturdy and macho.

Other additional Juke is accompanied P215/55R17 tires with ABS and EBD. Nissan's target to sell 1300 units / month. Now, if you really kesengsem, buy direct to Japan!

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4x4 SUV That Can Be Helicopter

This helicopter as Autobot in the Transformers movie because it can turn into ground vehicles SUV 4 x 4. Maybe someday, this versatile helicopter will be used by U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan to help them avoid the threat of roadside bombs.

Vehicle design is very futuristic. Is the most innovative design ideas from the development of aircraft-based AVX Texas.

This vehicle can carry four soldiers and a complete 250-mile journey overland and air travel with a single fuel tank.

The company said the developer, every soldier is guaranteed to drive a vehicle flying at the same time without having to have a pilot's license.

Jet motor which is used as the driving engine while flying directly to adjust when the vehicle was turned into an SUV 4 x 4. The amendment only takes a minute.

"This vehicle is very suitable for use in Iraq and Afghanistan, where troops often face the danger of roadside bombs," said a company spokesman.

Today the Pentagon is considering design problems. Design is important because the safety of soldiers is the first priority, both at the time in the air or when moving on land.

AVX this kind of vehicle can fly with a speed of 140 mph, is on the road with a speed of 86 mph and 30 mph on the battlefield.

This vehicle can carry about 520 kg of fuel. "However, the company has not thought to produce these vehicles for commercial purposes, although the current prototype of this vehicle in progress," he said.

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Black Box for American Cars

Number of recall action around the world to make the government of the United States. Now, to solve it, the world's giant computer manufacturer Intel prepares new safety technology, the Black Box.

Same function as in an airplane. Integrated with the computerized car systems, so that the various actions or events recorded up to mengedintifikasi traffic signs. For events outside the vehicle, the tool will rely on cameras and sensors that function in the car.

"Vehicle-new vehicle, it was possible existence of a camera inside or outside the car. The truth is not something new, but if you integrate a camera and GPS (global positioning system), the result is incredible," said Intel Chief Technology Office, Justin Rattner told The New York Times.

Technology created by Intel will be able to record the event in the form of videos 30 seconds. With this evidence, it can be known what caused the accident. Technical factors or negligence of the driver.

Remarkably again, this technology seems to have a competitive price. Because, all the components that are used practically in the latest release of the car.

"In the next few years, this means only half the price of a new GPS device or security system," said Rattner.

The ability of this tool has been tested on the Smart Fortwo last month, which includes equipment nirekabel system's WiMax-based 4G. This system allows the car has a fast internet connection data (high-speed Internet data).

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This is the Frontman of China's Automotive

China became a country with such a rapid industrial development, including in the automotive field. Additionally, "Interior Panda" is also a potential market. Not surprisingly, many of the principals turned the car world.

This is the fifth driver or could be called "frontman" China's automotive industry that need to be listened to.

Li Shu Fu
This led the man smiles Geely Automobile Holding Co. Ltd. which is one of the largest automobile manufacturers in China. Born from a family of poor farmers without good education, the business originally was in the field of tourism with a Polaroid photograph of services for tourists in China.

After have the capital, Li immediately moved to two-wheel automotive sector as pamasok components. Drawing on the experience and know the automotive world, he also played in the car industry.

Geely which he led to China's first company capable of acquiring a Volvo. "If the acquisition plan comes two years ago, we would be laughed at. But now, another condition and we've got a Volvo," Li said, as reported by Chinacartimes.

Currently Geely not only have a Volvo, but also the DSI (the largest manufacturer of transmission components in the world) and LTI (London Taxi manufacturer).

Shou Fu Jie
Key mover in the country's automotive industry. Born in July 1963, Fu led the second-largest automotive manufacturer in China, Guangzhou Auto. A number of principals of the world, such as Toyota and Honda, had embraced as a partner.

At the intersection, he moved to Changfeng Auto with a production focus to the type of sport utility vehicle (SUV) is the favorite in China. However, Guangzhou and eventually acquire Changfeng Fu returned to his old company with a lot of hands touch the cold.

Ding Lei
Have worked with America's largest car manufacturer makes the name fairly heard in the West. In China, Ding-led joint venture Shanghai GM.

He has the educational background of graduates of the University of Fu and Nuclear Engineering Department. Beginning his career began while working with Volkswagen and SAIC then transferred to a special project of Shanghai Pudong Auto Project (early name of Shanghai-GM merger).

His career continued to climb. He helped save the downfall of GM in its home country and making China the largest market outside the U.S.. In addition, Ding also helped GM paid more attention to markets outside the U.S., including China and India.

Bin Chen Po
In China's automotive environment, a leader of Dongfeng-Honda was the most influential. His career began with work at the Dongfeng since 1987. Dongfeng is the beginning of cooperation with the Citroen. Chen also served as public relations to be trusted in 1992.

Advantages are familiar with the characteristics of local markets to make up to general manager position. On his journey, Chen had successfully anchored to Nissan and to boost sales to 500,000 units per year. Now he's back to the Dongfeng-Honda and pursuing greater sales figures by selling products, the CR-V and Civic.

Wang Chuan Fu
Same as Ding Lei, Wang Chuan Fu is better known in the West. He was born in 1966 and studied at Central South University studying metallurgy to obtain a master's degree.

Wang Chuan Fu is a "battery man," because it has a deep knowledge about manufacture of battery technology. He is believed to lead the company Qingyuan government as the largest producer of batteries and then entered the automotive industry. Unfortunately, the company went bankrupt due to lack of product sales.

Wang then worked hard and still struggling in the automotive industry. The result, the latest model BYD F3 becomes the best-selling products in China and other models followed, such as the F6 and F0, which became the beginning of BYD's electric cars.

Barely there, BYD's electric-powered sedan E3 was he produces. Problem production of environmentally friendly vehicles, BYD's most productive and competitive.

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