GUSS, Most Advanced Military Vehicle
Auto Tips July 4th, 2010
Blacksburg, recently one of the most sophisticated military vehicles, Unmanned Ground Support surrogate (GUSS) was introduced in public.
GUSS war is one vehicle that can also be controlled remotely by remote control (WaySight) than can be used as usual.
GUSS developed by the company’s modular system is capable of running TORC speed of 8 km per hour or equal to the speed of running the army. GUSS also used to transport wounded soldiers on the battlefield.
GUSS can help the soldiers to carry very heavy war equipment and do not be surprised if GUSS also able to lift the load reaches 816 kg.
GUSS designed to be used in all fields starting from the usual path to various off-road and of course waterproof.
Mitsubishi Car Concept
Auto Tech July 4th, 2010
Jakarta – A number of sole agent (ATPM) Indonesian who participate enliven International Motor Show (IIMS) in 2009, certainly will bring a new car as an attraction for Mitsubishi will bring the car concept.
Like what concept cars? Wait! Several car manufacturers, like Hyundai, Daihatsu, Toyota, the car certainly will present their latest release, but is still reluctant to call a variant of what will be displayed in IIMS which will take place from July 24 to August 2 next.
Previously Chief Organizer IIMS 2009, Johnny Darmawan, recognizes this exhibition is less sophisticated display technology and the latest car.
“For this year we are giving allowances for members to give freedom to sell, but we never say that the event was to make money,” he said.
He reveals that an auto show should display the latest technology and latest products. But organizers were fully aware of the current financial crisis limiting the participants to be able to display the most advanced products and latest.
He requested that IIMS can be held in a simple but still attractive to the public. “We are optimistic IIMS will run well,” added Johnny.
Toyota boss refused if the party organizers to IIMS-17 is said to be pessimistic for the success of the largest automotive exhibition in the ground water. Indeed, he asserted as proof of execution of the exhibition organizers to show the greatness of the consistency of the automotive industry in Indonesia.
Hino, which in 2008 brought in 2009 concept car will only show the three units of the product has been marketed in Indonesia, namely 500 FM 320 PD Hino, Hino Dutro 130 HD 300 Mixer, and the Hino Dutro 300 110 Diesel.
Volkswagen (VW) will display the six products that are marketed, some of which are the “multi-purpose vehicle” (MPV) Touran, “a sports utility vehicle” (SUV) Tiquan, Polo, to the Caravelle. While Audi will display four vehicles, namely the series A4, A5, Q5, and Q7.
Isuzu diesel car manufacturers will be bringing five cars, one of which is imported cars from Thailand. Honda will display 12 cars, Proton cars displaying the six units, while Mitsubishi will display eight units and one of them is a concept car.
While manufacturers who will launch the new car at IIMS 2009 event that is Photon, which launched a new product namely View XLC which is a passenger car. Bamboo curtain producer country of origin will take four units of the car again which is a passenger car and truck.
However, this time IIMS privilege will be given by exhibiting dream cars such as Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, the Hummer, Jeep, and another vehicle which is “unique and exotic car” other.
Besides displaying the dream cars, IIMS 2009 also will feature classic vehicles such as the historic presidential vehicle during the first Presidential leadership in the “classic car show.”
oyota, Hino Trucks Joint Production
Auto Parts July 4th, 2010
, Purwakarta – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Hino Motors, Ltd. (Hino), , to formally consolidate the results of the development of production of small trucks with Toyota and Hino Dutro Dyna, in the factory of PT Hino Motors Manufacturing Indonesia (HMMI), in Purwakarta.
“I believe that the consolidation of production of light trucks as an expert with the Hino buses and trucks, we have optimized the structure of the Toyota Group’s truck-making in Indonesia. It is my greatest desire to serve the people of Indonesia through Toyota and Hino brands,” said the Managing Officer of Toyota Motor Corporation Mitsuhiro Sonoda.
Additions to the production of light trucks was made truck maker Hino Indonesia as the most complete. This also increase the production per year from 10,000 units to 35,000 units per year. “We hope to see increased sales of artificial Dyna and Hino Dutro Hino. This is the same as our commitment to increase production and supply trucks in accordance with user needs,” said President of Hino Motors, Ltd.. Yoshio Shirai
Mercedes E-Class Launch
Car Audio July 1st, 2010
Jakarta – Starting the second semester of 2009, PT Mercedes Benz Indonesia (MBI) released its latest E-Class sedan on at the Hotel Kempinski, Jakarta.
“Leadership E-Class in its class since the 1970s has been proven and E-Class W211 already seven years as a market leader in Indonesia. We believe with the New E-Class Mercedes-Benz was able to achieve 2600 sales target units,” said President Director MBI Rudi Borgenheimer.
Latest E-Class comes in five variants, namely E Class Saloon (E 300 and E 300 Elegance Avantgrade) and E Class Coupe (Coupe Avantgarde E 250 CGI, E 350 Coupe Elegance, and E 350 Avantgarde AMG Coupe).
E-Class carried the 2996 cc V6 engine that can achieve speeds of 000-100 km per hour in 7.5 seconds.
E-Class Saloon features the 7G-Tronic transmission with DIRECT SELECT and steering wheel gearshift, a sliding panoramic sunroof, intelligent light system with LED Daytime Driving Light and Adaptive High-Beam, Thermatic Climate Control, Dynamic Front Seats Multicountour (Avantgarde), audio 20 with head-up 5.8-inch display with bluetooth interface, and the parking guidance.
Meanwhile, E-Class Coupe features a 7-G Tronic (E-350), parktronik and parking guidance, multicontour seats with PRE-SAFE positioning function, the Advanced Agility Package, Panoramic Sliding roof, Audio 20 including CDC with bluetooth interface and connections to external devices (i-Pod, USB, Aux-in) with a Harman / Kardon Logic 7 Sound System, Climate Control Thermotronic (E 350), and Intellegent Light System with keyless Go (E 350).
E Class dibandrol began USD 1.05 to 1.3 billion off the road in Jakarta. New E-Class will be marketed later this year
Contests Gift Mitsubishi Modifications
Auto Modification June 7th, 2010
Jakarta – Contests modification Accelera Auto Contest (AAC) which is claimed as the largest modification in Indonesia contest to be held in JIEXPO, Kemayoran, Jakarta on December 12 to 14 next.
Jakarta will be the event that previous Final Battle AAC will conduct a road show in the first nine big cities in Indonesia covers an area of Sumatra, Sulawesi, Bali and Java.
In the final battle this time, presents one unit Mitsubishi Evolution X that has been modified, such as manual 2000 cc engine, turbo MIVEC engine, Brembo brakes, and front seat RECARO metallic black color will be the main prize this AAC.
“Evolution X is one of the favorites of young fans because bodynya fancy modifications, as well as a fierce and sporty appearance, so we feel that this car is an appropriate gift as an icon event AAC,” said general manager Patricia Cody Enterprises Setyadjie as the steering AAC in INILAH.COM received a press release
In the final battle of this time will be held also sound bazaar activities are supported by more than 30 leading brands of car audio, car audio, so for the fans, certainly be a pity if this event is passed because the importers will give special price for a sale when produk2 events.
For fans of entertainment, Cody enterprises will also present 30 indie bands from different schools began pop, reggae, electronic, groove, and slow rock.
During this event Accelera Auto Contest has received six awards in the field MURI
automotive because of the uniqueness, the uniqueness of the participants such as cars with the most speakers,
Most cars with the monitor, the longest car and modified car lined jeans.
Scheduled to be held in Jakarta 9-solving MURI record as a marker that Jakarta is a city to a nine-year implementation of the Accelera Auto Contest 2008