2011 BMW X1 Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
New SKY engines from mazda at Tokyo Motorshow next month
Mazda the SKY-G and the SKY-D is new engine from Mazda .Mazda will be show the next generation petrol and diesel engines at the Tokyo Motorshow next month. The engines are called respectively for the petrol and diesel versions.
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The SKY-G engine is a 2.0 liter unit with direct injection and an improved variable valve timing system which gives it a 15% fuel economy and torque advantage over the current MZR engine in the Mazda 3 2.0 Sport. Direct injection was previously found only on the turbocharged 2.3 liter engine but is now available in the ‘regular’ engines.
The Mazda SKY-D engine is a 2.2 liter unit that offers fuel economy of approximately 20% better than the current 2.2 liter diesel engine. It features a newly designed engine block that reduces mechanical friction to the level of a gasoline engine. Other features include piezo injectors and a two-stage turbocharger. It doesn’t sound like its a twin-turbo setup, but instead is probably a variable geometry turbocharger.
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The SKY-G engine is a 2.0 liter unit with direct injection and an improved variable valve timing system which gives it a 15% fuel economy and torque advantage over the current MZR engine in the Mazda 3 2.0 Sport. Direct injection was previously found only on the turbocharged 2.3 liter engine but is now available in the ‘regular’ engines.
The Mazda SKY-D engine is a 2.2 liter unit that offers fuel economy of approximately 20% better than the current 2.2 liter diesel engine. It features a newly designed engine block that reduces mechanical friction to the level of a gasoline engine. Other features include piezo injectors and a two-stage turbocharger. It doesn’t sound like its a twin-turbo setup, but instead is probably a variable geometry turbocharger.
Honda cr v 2009 Full Info View
Production since 2007
Assembly East Liberty, Ohio, United States (North America)
El Salto, Jalisco, Mexico (North America and Latin America)
Swindon, England (Europe)
Sayama, Saitama, Japan (International Markets)
Ayutthaya, Thailand (Asia-Pacific and Middle Eastern markets)
Wuhan, China (Chinese market only)
Vinh Phuc, Vietnam (Vietnamese market only)
Engine(s) 2.0 L R20A I4
2.2 L N22A turbodiesel I4
2.4 L K24Z I4
Transmission(s) 6-speed manual
5-speed automatic
Wheelbase 2,620 mm (103 in)
Length 4,518 mm (177.9 in)
Width 1,820 mm (72 in)
Height 1,680 mm (66 in)
Fuel capacity 58 L (13 imp gal; 15 US gal)
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Honda cr v 2009
Honda cr v 2009
Honda cr v 2009
Honda cr v 2009
Assembly East Liberty, Ohio, United States (North America)
El Salto, Jalisco, Mexico (North America and Latin America)
Swindon, England (Europe)
Sayama, Saitama, Japan (International Markets)
Ayutthaya, Thailand (Asia-Pacific and Middle Eastern markets)
Wuhan, China (Chinese market only)
Vinh Phuc, Vietnam (Vietnamese market only)
Engine(s) 2.0 L R20A I4
2.2 L N22A turbodiesel I4
2.4 L K24Z I4
Transmission(s) 6-speed manual
5-speed automatic
Wheelbase 2,620 mm (103 in)
Length 4,518 mm (177.9 in)
Width 1,820 mm (72 in)
Height 1,680 mm (66 in)
Fuel capacity 58 L (13 imp gal; 15 US gal)
Related Honda Civic
Honda Element
Acura RDX
Honda cr v 2009
Honda cr v 2009
Honda cr v 2009
Honda cr v 2009
2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Pictures
2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG
2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Interior
2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG
BMW 1 Series top car of the year
BMW 1 series top ten of the year abate than-a-3 Series auto was apparent by abounding as the airy almsman to the much-loved 2002 of the backward 1960s/early 1970s. We didn't absolutely buy into that. Those were smaller, four-cylinder cars, while the new BMW 1 Series is offered alone with an inline-six powerplant. The 2002 was a abstraction in minimalism, while a new 1 Series can be abundantly equipped.
Choose amid the 128i, powered by a 3.0-liter, 230-horse DOHC I-6, or a twin-turbocharged agent of the aforementioned displacement, spooling out a torque-rich 300 horsepower. Both engines can be had with stick or automated transmission. Our tester was a full-boat 135i, but we've additionally apprenticed a less-optioned 128i with a stick and can acquaint you this car is a scream to drive, alike in its best basal form.
As with abounding Bangle-era Bimmers, the arguing point is design. Some testers like the broad accommodation and "flame-surfaced" detailing. Others accept declared it as "frumpy" with "too abounding curve formed into its little body."
So does the BMW 1 Series accept the appurtenances to be the 2009 Motor Trend Car of the Year? Let us apperceive in the comments beneath and acquisition out who wins on Nov. 18.
Open Job Vacancy with the Lotus F1 Team
Great news for you technician or programmer
Litespeed F3 Team
job vacancy at The Lotus F1 Team put out a press ad in the sports section of The Star yesterday listing various positions to be filled in the team. The list is quite extensive and all you have to do is email your CV and cover letter to 1MalaysiaHR@lotusf1team.com.
A quick glimpse at lotusf1team.com shows it doesn’t really have much content yet. The domain lists ex-Lotus employee and Litespeed co-founder Nino Singh Judge as the admin and technical contact.
* Aerodynamics – Project Leader Aerodynamics, Junior Aerodynamicist, Head of CFD, CFD Engineer.
* Composites Design – Head of Composite Design, Senior / Junior Composite Designer, Composite Engineer.
* Composite – Head of Composite Layup Shop, Senior / Junior Layup Technician, Head of Composite Trim Shop, Senior / Junior Trim Shop Technician
* Electronics – Head of Electronics, Senior / Junior Electronics Engineer, Senior Control Engineer, Control Software Engineer
* Factory – Factory Manager, Senior / Junior Maintenance
* Gearbox Design – Head of Gearbox Design, Senior / Junior Gearbox Design
* Gearbox Assembly – Head of Gearbox Shop, Race Gearbox Technician
* Hydraulics – Head of Hydraulics Shop, Race Hydraulics Technician, Test Hydraulics Technician
* Mechanical Production – Head of Mechanical Production, Senior / Junior Machinist, Fabricator
* Mechanical Design – Head of Mechanical Design, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Mechanical Designer
* Pattern Shop – Head of Pattern Shop, Senior / Junior Pattern Maker
* Production, Production Control and Purchasing – Head of Production, Senior Production Engineer, Mechanical Buyer, Composite Buyer, General Buyer, Aerodynamics Buyer
* Quality Control & Inspection – Head of Inspection, Senior / Junior Inspection Technician
* Design Office – Drawing Office Manager
* R&D – Head of R&D, Senior R&D Engineer, Senior R&D Technician
* Race Engineering – Test Engineer, Race Data Engineer, Test Data Engineer, Aero Support Engineer
* Race & Test – Logistic Manager, Race & Test Travel Secretary, Clothing & Team Gear
* Race Team – Race Chief Mechanic, Race Parts Mechanic
* Stress Analysis – Senior / Junior FEA Engineer
* Sub Assembly – Head of Sub Assembly, Sub Assembly Technician
* Test Team – Test Chief Mechanic, Test Part Mechanic, Test Team Truckie, Test Team Mechanic
* Vehicle Science – Head of Vehicle Dynamics, Vehicle Dynamics Engineer, Senior / Junior Software Engineer
* Marketing & PR – Head of Marketing, Marketing Manager, Tri-lingual Website Designers, Graphic Designers, Executive Assistant, Business Development Manager, Sponsorship Manager, Sponsor Account Manager, Head of PR / Tri-Lingual PR Officer, Press Officer, Hospitality Coordinator
* Finance – Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Finance Executive
* Legal – Head of Legal, Legal Manager, Legal Executive
* HR – Head of HR, HR Manager, HR Executive
* IT – Head of Information Technology, CAD Manager, Senior IT Engineer, Race IT Engineer, Test IT Engineer, IT Technician
It’s not really clear at the moment whether all jobs are available immediately. I have a feeling alot of the positions would probably already be filled by Litespeed F3 engineers. The Aerodynamics and Gearbox department will probably have to deal with FondTech and Xtrac respectively as when the team was announced, they were mentioned as suppliers to the team. Cosworth will be supplying the engine. I think what Malaysian can immediately look out for are the Marketing & PR, Finance, HR and Legal departments.
Litespeed F3 Team
job vacancy at The Lotus F1 Team put out a press ad in the sports section of The Star yesterday listing various positions to be filled in the team. The list is quite extensive and all you have to do is email your CV and cover letter to 1MalaysiaHR@lotusf1team.com.
A quick glimpse at lotusf1team.com shows it doesn’t really have much content yet. The domain lists ex-Lotus employee and Litespeed co-founder Nino Singh Judge as the admin and technical contact.
* Aerodynamics – Project Leader Aerodynamics, Junior Aerodynamicist, Head of CFD, CFD Engineer.
* Composites Design – Head of Composite Design, Senior / Junior Composite Designer, Composite Engineer.
* Composite – Head of Composite Layup Shop, Senior / Junior Layup Technician, Head of Composite Trim Shop, Senior / Junior Trim Shop Technician
* Electronics – Head of Electronics, Senior / Junior Electronics Engineer, Senior Control Engineer, Control Software Engineer
* Factory – Factory Manager, Senior / Junior Maintenance
* Gearbox Design – Head of Gearbox Design, Senior / Junior Gearbox Design
* Gearbox Assembly – Head of Gearbox Shop, Race Gearbox Technician
* Hydraulics – Head of Hydraulics Shop, Race Hydraulics Technician, Test Hydraulics Technician
* Mechanical Production – Head of Mechanical Production, Senior / Junior Machinist, Fabricator
* Mechanical Design – Head of Mechanical Design, Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Senior Mechanical Designer
* Pattern Shop – Head of Pattern Shop, Senior / Junior Pattern Maker
* Production, Production Control and Purchasing – Head of Production, Senior Production Engineer, Mechanical Buyer, Composite Buyer, General Buyer, Aerodynamics Buyer
* Quality Control & Inspection – Head of Inspection, Senior / Junior Inspection Technician
* Design Office – Drawing Office Manager
* R&D – Head of R&D, Senior R&D Engineer, Senior R&D Technician
* Race Engineering – Test Engineer, Race Data Engineer, Test Data Engineer, Aero Support Engineer
* Race & Test – Logistic Manager, Race & Test Travel Secretary, Clothing & Team Gear
* Race Team – Race Chief Mechanic, Race Parts Mechanic
* Stress Analysis – Senior / Junior FEA Engineer
* Sub Assembly – Head of Sub Assembly, Sub Assembly Technician
* Test Team – Test Chief Mechanic, Test Part Mechanic, Test Team Truckie, Test Team Mechanic
* Vehicle Science – Head of Vehicle Dynamics, Vehicle Dynamics Engineer, Senior / Junior Software Engineer
* Marketing & PR – Head of Marketing, Marketing Manager, Tri-lingual Website Designers, Graphic Designers, Executive Assistant, Business Development Manager, Sponsorship Manager, Sponsor Account Manager, Head of PR / Tri-Lingual PR Officer, Press Officer, Hospitality Coordinator
* Finance – Financial Controller, Finance Manager, Finance Executive
* Legal – Head of Legal, Legal Manager, Legal Executive
* HR – Head of HR, HR Manager, HR Executive
* IT – Head of Information Technology, CAD Manager, Senior IT Engineer, Race IT Engineer, Test IT Engineer, IT Technician
It’s not really clear at the moment whether all jobs are available immediately. I have a feeling alot of the positions would probably already be filled by Litespeed F3 engineers. The Aerodynamics and Gearbox department will probably have to deal with FondTech and Xtrac respectively as when the team was announced, they were mentioned as suppliers to the team. Cosworth will be supplying the engine. I think what Malaysian can immediately look out for are the Marketing & PR, Finance, HR and Legal departments.
New Fiat Chrysler Alfa Romeo 166
Alfa Romeo adequate accomplish a rear-wheel-drive about-face for its asleep 166 controlling auto abandoned in North America, area best will be sold, basal Line has learned.
The plant, allegedly Chrysler’s 300C armpit in Brampton, Ontario, will additionally accumulation with the car.
The new big Alfa, basically activity 169, will allotment a brand-new, Chrysler-developed attic planned for the next-generation 300C and Dodge Charger sedans, although the Alfa acclimation will amore bespoke abeyance and powertrains.
Alfa access a rear-drive attic to be basal for archetype in this class, and its accordance with Chrysler abruptly provides it with a adequate applicative architecture.
Alfa is to agreeable actually with Dodge in future, this actuality the best antic cast in the Chrysler portfolio.
Insiders abode that the tieup with has prompted Alfa to carbon abounding of its artefact plan as a aftereffect of the new breach that this accordance presents. Apart from the activity of abounding Alfas in the U.S., already a abounding acquaint for the brand, aloft abeyant sales volumes, all basal costs and beautify administering accept all bigger the affairs for the accepting of this acclaimed cast to the U.S., which is slated for 2011.
Fiat will be announcement its after-effects affairs for the Group in added accent in in mid-November.
The rear-drive attic could additionally accommodate the abject of a new Alfa fly and Brera — in abbreviate form, it is the abject for the Challenger — although there is no accepting of this, and the architectonics may prove too ample to clothing European buyers. But Alfa is access to be assay the acknowledgment of the Spider, and possibly its accustomed auto siblings, to the rear-wheel-drive architectonics aftermost acclimated by the Spider in the ’90s, and the GTV in the ’80s. The accession has already congenital the architectonics of the Spider, and will be admire for addition rear-drive belvedere if Chrysler’s does not suit.
Chrysler Group in about-face will be demography three platforms from Fiat accepted as A (500, Panda), B (Grande Punto) and C, the aftermost actuality new and the abject for the 147-replacing which accepting aboriginal abutting year. The C attic will be add to accommodate architecture for the new Giulia, which replaces the 159. In theory, the Giulia and Milano could additionally be bogus in the U.S. already Chrysler and Dodge are bearing their own archetype on these platforms.
2010-2011 New SUVs, Trucks, and Minivans
2011 Hyundai Sonata,New SUV
More evidence that Hyundai has become one of the more compelling car makers. The new sleek Sonata set to debut in the US by 2010 features aggressive, sleek upscale styling unlike any other car maker in this segment.
The new Sonata in Korea and most likely the US, will get a 2.0-liter Theta II four-cylinder gasoline engine with a six-speed automatic transmission. Vehicle dynamic control is a standard feature. Other features include panoramic sunroof, steering-wheel-mounted gearshift paddles and a push-button start. Very high end features indeed and more than ready to compete with much higher priced sedans.
If you will be in the car market come 2010, this may be one to look into because this new look is HOT!
Monday, September 28, 2009
Nippon style bumper kit - UPDATE Skirts pictures
The Skirts don't fit really well
Price:
front €279
back €269
skirt €159
More HERE
Thx EJS for the tip, Thx Franzz for the pictures
Mercury Sable 2009 For the Family great car Information
Ford CEO Alan Mulally said that Ford's scheme to make all its cars names start with the letter F was a bad move, as did Ford's new cars easily forgettable. Mulally wanted to revive some known and respected nameplates of Ford for its new model line, the Sable to be one of them. The new Sable 2008 was released in late July 2007, while remaining Montego 2007 continued to be sold from August 2007. Mulally believes that with the new name, the more customers who recognize the car, thereby increasing sales.
Changes in the new Sable from the existing Montego includes a new front with Milan inspired headlamp and satin aluminum exterior mirror and door handle accents, and new LED taillights. Also new is the addition of 3.5 L Cyclone engine of the Ford Edge, and the replacement of the continuously variable transmission (CVT) with a conventional counter criticism of the Montego being underpowered. On Wednesday, February 7, Ford confirmed the changes.
Mercury Sable 2009
Mercury Sable 2009
Mercury Sable 2009
When Ford redesigned 2010 Taurus, it was decided not to continue with the sword so that they could commit more engineering and advertising for the Taurus. Sable production ended on May 21, 2009.
Mercury Sable 2009
Mercury Sable 2009
Changes in the new Sable from the existing Montego includes a new front with Milan inspired headlamp and satin aluminum exterior mirror and door handle accents, and new LED taillights. Also new is the addition of 3.5 L Cyclone engine of the Ford Edge, and the replacement of the continuously variable transmission (CVT) with a conventional counter criticism of the Montego being underpowered. On Wednesday, February 7, Ford confirmed the changes.
Mercury Sable 2009
Mercury Sable 2009
Mercury Sable 2009
When Ford redesigned 2010 Taurus, it was decided not to continue with the sword so that they could commit more engineering and advertising for the Taurus. Sable production ended on May 21, 2009.
Mercury Sable 2009
Mercury Sable 2009
Audi A3 2009 Tuning Specs Pics and Review
The A3 2.0 TDI clean diesel is a version of Audi A3 2.0 TDI North American market, which is the second Audi TDI vehicle sold in North America, following the Audi Q7 TDI in 2008.
This is a front-wheel drive with S tronic transmission with Hill-Hold assist, Sirius satellite radio, leather seats and steering wheel, auxiliary audio input, climate control dual zone, 17 in (431.8 mm), alloy wheels.
Audi A3 2009
Audi A3 2009
The vehicle was unveiled at the 2009 North American International Auto Show. U.S. Model starts from the sale in the first quarter of 2010 as a vehicle of model year 2010.
Audi A3 2009
Audi A3 2009
Audi A3 2009
This is a front-wheel drive with S tronic transmission with Hill-Hold assist, Sirius satellite radio, leather seats and steering wheel, auxiliary audio input, climate control dual zone, 17 in (431.8 mm), alloy wheels.
Audi A3 2009
Audi A3 2009
The vehicle was unveiled at the 2009 North American International Auto Show. U.S. Model starts from the sale in the first quarter of 2010 as a vehicle of model year 2010.
Audi A3 2009
Audi A3 2009
Audi A3 2009
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