'The Coach' for Nobility
Car Audio November 7th, 2009
, Jakarta-All New Toyota Alphard is now present to be a star. Alphard this second version combines elements of charismatic minivan could give the impression of luxury (luxury) and the high class feel.
Alphard itself takes its name from the Greek letter alpha, which means bright shining star in the galaxy clusters. “The car is inspired from the train golden Alphard, typical Japanese nobleman very prioritizes comfort and luxury,” said Marketing Communications Manager of PT Toyota Astra Motor (TAM) Achmad Rizal at the launch of All New Alphard Wednesday (9 / 7) at the Ritz Carlton, Jakarta .
This second generation Alphard carry 3.5L V6 24 Valve DOHC with dual VVT-i, and capable of generating power 267/6200 ps / rpm and maximum torque 34.7 kgm at 4700 rpm.
All New Alphard length also increased 10 mm to 4 850 mm. Now measuring the width and height of 1830 mm and 1.890mm.
With front wheel drive models, Alphard was able to save on fuel efficiency up to 7%. Driver’s driving habit is also a major concern on strong-selling cars in China and Hong Kong is equipped with technology for eco driving indicator that provides information on how to drive an efficient and not wasteful of fuel.
Alphard inspired by the golden carriage that is commonly used in Japan by imperial officials Toyota produced a vehicle for consumers who do prioritize luxury and comfort. “As families are also well established in Indonesia, including artists in general have the Alphard,” said President Director of PT TAM Johnny Darmawan.
All New Alphard with elegant design and features a luxurious interior and exterior is very worthy of the family who owned it was established.
When passengers boarded the middle of the car from the left and right immediately greeted by a door that reads Illumination Alphard step on the cabin floor of the car.
Passengers were getting spoiled with the foot rest and head rest are available at every seat passengers. In fact, all car seats, except the very back row, was able to put to bed in a flat which makes passenger relaxed and comfortable on the road.
Features Air Conditioning using a humidity sensor can adjust the air temperature riders, the middle passenger seat and rear seat passengers are automatically more pampering passengers like sitting in first class airplane cabins. Especially coupled with Plasmacluster air conditioner capable of removing ions or dust entering the room of the cabin.
Plus the sound system with eight speakers and two Toyota Audio Video Din 7 inch touch screen that can play any kind of entertainment such as radio AM / FM, DVD, VCD, CD, MP3, WMA.
Rear roof monitors that are in the middle of the passenger cabin and can satisfy the royal curtain of passengers who do need privacy.
Nuance interior with LED lighting that is not directly able to create a nuanced interior environment of high quality. The combination of wood and metal materials in the panels that give the impression of an exclusive for the All New Alphard this.
All New Alphard whose front lines have V-shaped pillars carved from the front bumper adds dynamism to the front of the car. At the rear of the car which also form the V line from the pillar behind the firm suggests.
All New Alphard security system equipped with a Cave (Global Outstanding Assessment) is to strengthen the body so that it can minimize the tendency of car accidents due to collision. In addition, the rear camera located at the rear of the driver to park the car easier. Royal SRS airbag system found on the driver and front passenger can reduce the risk of injury in case of accident.
All New Alphard which is also the leading products in the arena of Indonesia International Motor Show 2008 has been to meet exhaust emission standards EURO IV. Cars previously sold by the general importer of this seems perfectly into the MPV permium are able to sell six selling poinny, namely design of powerful and impressive, the interior is welcome to the passengers, interior room which was presented to upper-class, first class feel & comfort, vehicle performance is maximal, and a commitment to safety and environmental friendliness.
All New Alphard customer convenience will also be given sales service to three years. “Customer satisfaction is our primary focus. TAM is committed to provide best after sales service,” said Johnny Darmawan.
All New Alphard dibaderol USD 1.1 billion (on-the-road) for DKI Jakarta. Available in six color options, namely black, metallic silver, crystal pearl white, beige metallic, gold pearl crystal shine, and dark blue Mica
Ducati Motor Wash With Playboy Model
Motorcycle November 4th, 2009
Rome-Ducati motorcycles will feature wash with bikini-clad Playboy model at the World Ducati Week (DWD), 12-14 June.
DWD is an event that was held tahunana as Kopdar Ducati Ducati owners in the world. WDW 2010 will be attended by number of stars it the name Ducati at various world championships. Nicky Hayden and Casey Stoner of Ducati MotoGP team and Noriyuki Haga and Michel Fabrizio Ducati Xerox Team of Superbike confirmed their attendance to meet fans.
Not to forget, too, as well as guest stars Ducati, namely Carlos Checa, Shane Byrne, Ducati MotoGP test rider, Franco Battaini, and Ducati legend Troy Bayliss was a guest of the most legendary long-awaited.
Returns on the theme of The Red Planet, WDW 2010 will take place at the Misano World Circuit, Italy, starting June 12. Ducati Garage Contest, which is a modification contest Ducati motorcycles will feature 10 of the best Ducati modifications from around the world.
In addition, Ducati also provides a circuit to test all the newest Ducati motorcycles including the latest 1200 Multistrada. More menarikanya again for visitors WDW 2010 which holds the canal during the four-day ticket has a chance to win a new 1200 Multistrada units.
Finally, the ‘rabbit’ Playboy will provide quality entertainment at the event Bike Wash visitors who look forward to WDW in 2010.
NV200, Van Best World 2010
European Cars November 4th, 2009
Maple Cross – Nissan NV200 Van earned a 2010 world best. Senior Vice President of Nissan Motor Co.., Ltd.. Andy Palmer receiving International Van of the Year (IVoY) from IVoY jury chairman Pieter Wieman at the Nissan factory, in brcelon, Spain, where the NV200 was produced for the European market.
The jury is derived from the observer European automotive and automotive journalists providing value to the NV200 107 of a total maximum value of 161.
“The jury was amazed at the Nissan car that combines light weight with large storage capacity. NV200 also high quality and has a high selling value, “said Pieter Wieman.
Meanwhile, Andy Palmer welcomed the world’s 2010 award for Best Van NV200. “Globally we are planning to market this car in Japan, Europe, and China Asiaand. We are also considering to put this car to North America, Indonesia, and India, “says Palmer. Nissan’s sales target in Europe 35 000 units per year.
Van was carrying 1.6-liter engine is also mounted on the HR16 Nissan MICRA, Livina, and Qashqai. Van is also capable of generating 79kW (108PS) and maximum torque 153Nm five-speed manual transmission.
NV200 features such as rear view parking camera (optional), bottle holder, and also Nissan’s Intelligent Key or popularly known as keyless entry or smart key.
Motorists do not need to use a conventional key to release and lock the car door, and to turn on and turn off the engine. Motorists simply pressing buttons on the car door to unlock the door, then turned the ignition to start the engine.
NV200 equipped in terms of security of power windows, ESP. Brake assist (BA) and electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD). This car is also equipped with airbags and side bags
Audi TTS, Most Secure Car Rally
European Cars November 4th, 2009
Stuttgart – There is a surprise from Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, which will go into the arena rally Pikes Peak in Colorado, U.S. next year.
This is definitely a surprise because during the Audi more involved in the fighting arena touring car racing in Europe. Even the four-ring logo gait manufacturer is in the arena fights racing deserves thumbs up because they are capable of straddling the two German giants, namely the Mercedes-Benz and BMW.
Unlike the Audi TT, for a model that would jump on this rally event labeled TTS, which was developed by the Electronics Research Laboratory owned by Volkswagen, which in collaboration with Stamford University and Sun Microsystems.
Alloy three produce cars that not only champions across all fields of high-speed rally, but this car will also not ignore the force.
For control, the Audi TT-S will change to fly by wire controls and guaranteed the car will remain safe and reliable without too much interference from perelinya.
Stamford and Sun Microsystems jointly conducted a development on this control system so that cars can perform like a rally car for the rally melibas various different fields.
Remarkably, the system will automatically turn off the engine if the detected speed of the car was a danger or if the car is out of control.
Audi gave the name of this car Shelley, referring to the nickname of Michelle Mouton, the most successful woman in the arena pereli Pikes Peak. Pereli this woman won a lot of events behind the wheel of Audi Sport Quattro in 1985.
Do not know yet whether the Audi TTS will also be developed for the jump in WRC world rally event or not. We’ll see
Loud and Clear Voice reflexion
Car Audio November 4th, 2009
Jakarta – The sound of loud noises and clearly no longer be generated from the speaker stacks serbabesar. To meet the needs of sound system at Istora Senayan, Jakarta, for example, now only needed four units sized boxes of instant noodles speakers. Wow!
Yes, the speakers with a mini design, lightweight, and is presented by V8Sound.com serbapraktis. Although the Mini, but any type V8Sound.com able to produce very clear sound with very high strength, so it does not require a lot of speaker unit to reach the ears of tens of thousands of people in a stadium or conference rooms.
“V8Sound.com designed specifically based on the experiences of practitioners in the world sound system, broadcast, and showbiz, so sound quality, aesthetics, and ease of installation and operation is mandatory,” said Harry Kiss, V8Sound.com copyright holders, in Jakarta , Saturday (15 / 8).
In Indonesia, V8Sound.com participate and support the successful election campaign in 2009 by a pair of SBY-Boediono, the Bung Karno Stadium in Senayan, Hall D Jakarta Fair Arena, in SABUGA Bandung, and a number of other areas. Private television station RCTI also has capitalized on this V8Sound.com sophistication while celebrating a birthday in 2008, and the implementation of the Final of Indonesian Idol.
Originally developed V8Sound.com design since 2004, and began production since 2006. Now V8Sound.com have penetrated overseas. A number of countries in Europe such as Germany, Switzerland, and in Asia such as Myanmar and Singapore, began to exploit the presence of V8 Sound.com.
Even next year, V8sound.com be exhibiting at the Frankfurt MusikMesse 2010, in cooperation with SonicEmotion from Switzerland who studied 3D Surround Sound technology in the world. V8sound.com being the only participant from Indonesia in a grand exhibition of world-class pro audio.
“These speakers do not come solely from the results of laboratory research, but from the experience of the crew user speakers. Incidentally we originally users speaker quality is also a world with a very expensive price, for the operational needs of event organizers in which we operate. Akhirya, we are also anxious create your own speakers with world standards, but with a human price, and after sales service is very fast, and can also be hired, “said Harry, who is also owner of the event organizer Harry Kiss Productions, which now also listed as a sound system rental, the largest in Indonesia.
With the mini size and affordable price, now the market will begin to look V8Sound.com. Several television stations have expressed interest V8Sound.com, both for studio and for supporting the activities off the water. A number of offices that have meeting rooms have also expressed interest in having V8Sound.com because its installation is very neat and not an eyesore.
Al Karim
Facing the holy month of Ramadan, V8Sound.com presents a new series called Al Karim. This series specifically to meet the needs of sound system mosque.
“Al Karim Series is our factory selling price to the mosques. We do not take advantage of a dime,” said Harry Kiss which was also the builder network in Indonesia Masjid Al-Karim. This network has now reached 28 mosques across Indonesia.
According to Harry, there has been an assumption in society that the sound of a bad sound system is identical to the sound system owned by the mosque.
“We want to change that perception. We want mosques to have a good sound system. Have a good sound system does not have to pay a good price,” said Harry.