Lamborghini in every woman's touch

Lamborghini in every woman's touch

Italian luxury supercar, Lamborghini, not just the work of the men, but also involves the work of women.

Lamborghini LP 700-4 Avendator during its launch in Jakarta Month ini.Mesinnya 12-cylinder engine with 6.5 liter capacity, producing power by 515 kW/700hp, with speeds reaching 350 km / h, acceleration 0-100 km / h in 2.9 second, a maximum torque of 690 Newton meters at 5.500 rpm. PHOTOS (ANTARA / Yudhi Mahatma)

"The work chair, all employees are men because they are strong. But (on the smoothed) we need to cultivate a sense involves the skin, and women are better at it," said Arno Hauser, Production Manager Aventador Lamborghini V 12.

Hauser said that women have a more critical eye and sensitivity to detail.

Every Lamborghini took three and a half cowhide, or a year they need as much as 12.6 tons of cow skin that can cover 23 thousand square meters of surface. On average in the year 1800 Lamborghini made ​​there.

There are dozens of color and sewing techniques. The most popular are black (85 percent), but there are also yellow and orange skin.

"There are many parts of the skin is wasted, but the women are not much (wasted). They have a special touch," said Hauser. Aventador Lamborghini is the latest series is being marketed, including in Indonesia.

The team, comprised of 35 women working in two shifts. They cut and sew leather upholstery for the dashboard and roof lining.
(I026)



Editor: Aditia Maruli
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Recycled car from Palm Tree

Recycled car from Palm Tree

Environmentally friendly car became an icon of the designers, to introduce a variety of vehicles they make creations from recycled materials.

In addition to the environmental conservation efforts, the car with recycled raw material has artistic value of the exotic. Not long ago, the man from the Philippines, Clayton Tugonon, managed to conjure up the classic Porsche 356 into a vehicle recycling from palm trees.

Reported by Automotto, Friday, February 17, 2012, car, named Una Cebu, has an elegant interior. The color of the car dashboard is adopted from the color of sea shells, thus providing a refreshing view.

The steering wheel and gear lever is covered with shagreen leather, raw leather type with brownish skin texture.

View outside the car Una Cebu using spiral design, and carefully carved from coconut flower stalk.

In the Philippines, so abundant coconut production is estimated at 19.5 million tonnes per year. So the creation of Tugonon almost did not cause damage to the environment.

Car body is made ​​very strong and not vulnerable to damage. Una Cebu car is suitable for lovers of classic cars, with a luxurious modern look in terms of color and design.

Tugonon as if to prove, not only the motor vehicle is made from materials that cause pollution and harmful to the environment, but also friendly to life.

Tugonon convinced that this is the first car made ​​in the city of Cebu, Philippines. A city located about 700 km from the Philippine capital, Manila. Clayton Tugonon immediately patented his name for this car before another car is also dikreasikan.

Sources: Car Recycling from Palm Trees - Forums http://www.indoforum.org/t375646/ # ixzz1mer6yiia
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This is the heaviest enemy Rossi in 2012 Season

This is the heaviest enemy Rossi in 2012 Season

Sepang - Valentino Rossi is predicting who will face the toughest opponents in the 2012 racing season. 'The Doctor' predict Casey Stoner and Jorge Lorenzo will be difficult for him.

Rossi is less satisfactory in the test session held at Speang Circuit, Malaysia. The Italian rider was only able to occupy the fifth position. 1.2 seconds adrift of Stoner and Dani Pedrosa of the second half.

These results are not satisfactory, but Rossi still believes Ducati GP12 bike would be competitive in Qatar MotoGP series opener. Grand Prix world champion nine times that are sure to reach the podium at Losail Circuit.

"I agree the third position can be achieved. For me, at this time, Lorenzo and Stoner better than me. But, with Pedrosa and Ben Spies, it is still possible. Can compete at the podium will be good for us, and be a good start this season , "juarnya as reported by the Crash.

Rossi was seventh in the series opener Qatar MotoGP 2011. While last season, riders 32 years was only able to achieve a podium, at the French MotoGP.
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This is the New Red Bull Car

This is the New Red Bull Car

London - The defending champion Red Bull F1 officially launch vehicle that finally they will use to navigate the 2012 season. The car they named RB8.

Successfully placed Sebastian Vettel as world champion for two consecutive seasons make F1 lovers are very curious about the latest design Red Bull car. In fact, the launch of Red Bull's new car to be the most awaited F1 lovers.

Adrian Newey, the man who is predicted as the key to the success of Red Bull in a few seasons later, again responsible for designing the latest design of this car RB8.

At first glance, there's no different with the latest design of new Red Bull car with their car last year's successful memenangakan 12 of 19 races. However, there is little change in the nose of the car.

Wading through the tight competition in 2012 racing season, the Red Bull team will re-use partner Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber. Meanwhile, former Torro Rosso driver Sebastian Buemi will be the reserve driver.
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So the City Car Honda Jazz Top

So the City Car Honda Jazz Top

New York: Honda Jazz re-elected as the best brand City Car category in the Top Brand Award 2012 organized by Marketing Magazine and Frontier Consulting Group, in Jakarta February 7, 2012. The award is the fifth in a row for Honda Jazz since 2008 until now.

Top Brand is the highest award in the field of brand, is only given to brands that have managed to reach the top in three categories, namely mind share or position a brand in the minds of consumers, market share or brand positioning based on usage by consumers, and the commitment share the position brand based on consumer desire to use it again in the future.

The assessment is carried out through a nationwide research by Frontier Consulting Group in six major cities, namely Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Surabaya, Medan and Makassar, and involved 3600 respondents. The methodology used in this research is a direct interview using a questionnaire as data collection instruments.

According to Marketing & After Sales Service Director PT Honda Prospect Motor Jonfis Fandy, Honda Jazz master key to the success of the market is the use of a good strategy to increase awareness and brand image Honda Jazz in the eyes of consumers.

"One of the strategies that brought Honda to maintain that success is a product innovation. Not only through advertising, but the proof of excellence in the various events are held like a real racing and Honda Jazz Speed ​​Challenge GT Car in Sentul, Jazz Tuning Contest modifications race, endurance race and so on, "said Fandy Jonfis in a press release received Liputan6.com recently.

Since its launch in 2004, Honda Jazz hatchback continue to dominate markets in Indonesia to gain market share by 32 percent last throughout 2011. In addition, the benefits of Honda Jazz is the most comprehensive features and the highest level of security comes with six stars of the Japan New Car Assessment Program (JNCAP) is the highest result ever achieved by a class of hatchback cars.

Honda Jazz is known for fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly emissions levels that meet Euro 4 standards. Even the All New Honda Jazz has proved his achievement by winning 37 awards from various awards in Indonesia, both as the best model, model of customer satisfaction to join. (BJK / MEL)
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Mitsubishi Motors in Europe Roll Mat

Mitsubishi Motors in Europe Roll Mat

Tokyo: Japanese auto manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors will end production in Europe, the Netherlands. Closure plan at the end of the year was announced by the Mitsubishi on Monday (6/2).

Mitsubishi plant in one of the European region will be closed because it can only produce as many as 40,000 units a year. And the fiscal income of less than 20 percent of the company's sales target for Europe to produce 220 ​​000 units.

The company instead will focus its resources in developing countries, where production costs are lower. In addition, Mitsubishi is also planning to increase exports from Thailand bound Europe, having opened a new plant in the country in March.

Mitsubishi Motors will also start talks with the Dutch government about the possibility of selling the plant and transfer the 1500 workers. (TNT / ANS / NHK)
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Spread wings in Asia, VW Malaysia Aim

Spread wings in Asia, VW Malaysia Aim

Frankfurt: Volkswagen is in talks with counterparts from Malaysia, DRB-HICOM. The main agenda of the talks is to expand cooperation and increase the presence of the German car maker in Southeast Asia. Thus DowJones Newswires reported on Thursday (2/2).

Citing sources close to the situation, the news agency said the VW, the second largest car maker in the world, has sent several top-level executives to Malaysia to enter into direct talks on expansion of cooperation with DRB-HICOM there.

DRB-HICOM has recently acquired a majority stake Malaysian national carmaker, Proton. One possibility for VW to take over the production capacity at the Proton plant in Tanjung Malim is very underutilized and make Malaysia a center of production for the whole region.

In return, Volkswagen may DRB-HICOM backed plans to make Proton more competitive by leveraging its global engineering network and has long experience of operating in emerging markets like China and Brazil.

When contacted by AFP, VW does not deny the report. However, the VW says that they are constantly looking for growth opportunities around the world with Asia as its main objective.

Sitting on a pile of cash amounting to 21 billion euros or the equivalent of U.S. $ 28 billion, VW has initiated a program expansion, buy a luxury sports car maker Porsche, giant truck maker MAN and a minority stake in Suzuki. (ANS / Ant)
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U.S. Court Fines Honda Rp 89 Million

U.S. Court Fines Honda Rp 89 Million

California: State Courts, California, United States decided the Japanese car company, Honda, was fined $ 9,900, or about USD 89 million. Cause, a consumer feels cheated by Honda ad.

The incident began when she feels the fuel used Hybrid cars are not economical in accordance with the published advertisements. Consumers claim that the performance of the car use less fuel than 60% of what Honda diklankan. So that was launched in the pages of NHK, Thursday (2/2).

In its ruling on Wednesday (1/2), the Court in Los Angeles ordered the company to pay nearly U.S. $ 9,900 dollars for damages suffered by the owner of Honda Civic 2006 to cover the excess money spent on fuel.

Meanwhile, Honda has denied it. According to the Japanese car giant, it depends on customer usage and the need for standards of official government agencies on a high mileage engine. To that end, Honda plans to appeal to the court.

This case came to public attention in the U.S.. The reason this case includes the usual case, but U.S. courts instead decide quickly with a fairly small fines. (MEL)
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Car sales in the U.S. increased

Car sales in the U.S. increased

Washington DC: Sales of new cars, including Japanese cars in the United States at the beginning of this year increased. This suggests the production of Japanese cars have been recovered abroad. Earlier, Japan's auto production has decreased due to the tsunami disaster last March 2011.

From the survey results for the U.S. marketing company in January 2012, sales of new cars in the Superpower it reached 913 200. This figure increased 11.4 percent from a year earlier.

Honda car sales increased by 8.8 percent from a year ago, which is about 83 000 units. While Toyota's sales rose 7.5 percent to around 124 500 units and Nissan rose 10.4 percent to around 79 300 units.

While U.S. car sales remain stable and South Korea, except for General Motors is down by 6.1 percent. Ford U.S. sales rose 7.3 percent. While Hyundai from South Korea rose 14.7 percent. (NHK / BOG)
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Five Main Rival Lorenzo in 2012 Season

Five Main Rival Lorenzo in 2012 Season

Jorge Lorenzo of course tried to retake the crown this year's MotoGP championship. In this effort, the Spanish rider said there are five main rivals should he conquered to become champions.

"There are many rivals, Stoner, Dani Pedrosa, Valentino Rossi, Andrea Dovizioso, also Spies," said Lorenzo responded to reporters' questions on the show "Meet and Greet with Jorge Lorezo at Plaza Epicentrum, Brass, South Jakarta, Friday (13/1/2012 ) night. However, Lorenzo admitted very enthusiastic immediately following the 2012 season with a premiere at the Sepang test schedule is scheduled to end January. Using the new engine 1.000cc, Lorenzo ready to release his best this year.

When asked about his chances to win this season, Lorenzo said, "I do not know ... maybe," he said briefly.

familiar

Ben Spies as teammate Lorenzo at Lorenzo assessed as Yamaha Factory rider high potential. Over time, Lorenzo also claimed more familiar with Spies to compete together in this season.


"Our relationship is very harmonious. He is very talented, he was increasingly competitive every year. I want to continue to be in front of him, but it will not be easy," beber Lorenzo.
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French duo of Peterhansel and Despres on the verge of Champions

French duo of Peterhansel and Despres on the verge of Champions

France would be a big party in the Dakar rally scene in 2012 with a route malignant Argentina, Chile, and Peru as far as 15,000 km ending 15 January (tomorrow morning Indonesian time). Stephane Peterhansel in the car continued to widen the distance to be 42 minutes with teammate Nani Roma, was in the bike category, Cyril Despres (fellow countrymen Peterhansel) behind the lead and the lead 11 minutes more than Coma seuisai undergo a special route 13 on Saturday (14 / 1 / 2012)

Stay completing one particular route, it seems Perhansel will add a collection of his victory in the Dakar for the 10th time, after a rally driver MINI team won the trajectory of the 13. While serving the route from Nasca to Pisco as far as 275 miles he recorded a fastest time of 3 hours 9 minutes 47 seconds and teammate menggunguli Rome 22 minutes 57 seconds to finish seventh. Behind Peterehansel appear racer Toyota De Villiers of South Africa.

Peterhansel admitted that the route is not a target to win. "Most major, trying to avoid the pitfalls, especially when trapped in pasri yesterday," he commented. Admittedly, this route heaviest of all existing routes in the dunes and we try to go with the wind pressure is below normal.

"Today is one of the most difficult stages I've ever experienced. I try to avoid motor nyang participants fell in front of me, instead ended up in the hole. Luckily there Ricardo dos Santos, who kept me out," said Roman.

While in the motorcycle category dominated participants Helder Rodrigues of Portugal who clocked three hours 21 minutes 16 seconds. Participants who ride Yamaha is only 47 seconds ahead of Despres.

Despite finishing second, Despres was on the verge of victory. Because, the time difference with the previous Goma 2 minutes adrift, is now away so 11 minutes 03 seconds. keungulan due to navigational errors committed in the hills Coma market. Only serious technical problems or have an accident that would release the champion who was in his grasp.

"I struggled throughout the rally and has got what I want at any time. I am happy to be in second place today," said the champion of the Dakar 2005, 2007, and 2010 are saddened to learn teammate Coma lost.

Goma that the error navigation commented, "I started very fast, as fast as I could because I knew it would be difficult to continue to lead the rally," he said. He admitted to getting lost at kilometer 207. Then, at 25 miles on route SS came to technical problems that have slowed.

Is the Dakar will end with a big surprise? Or, France celebrated the great victory.



Results Motor Route 13
1 Helder Rodrigues (POR) 3:21:16
2 Cyril Despres (FRA) 3:22:03 +47
3 Jordi Viladoms (ESP) 3:24:16 +03:00
4 Joan Barreda Bort (ESP) 3:26:29 +05:13
5 Paulo Goncalves (POR) 3:27:02 +05:46
6 Pal Anders Ullevalseter (NOR) 3:27:11 +05:55
7 Botturi Alessandro (ITA) 3:27:48 +06:32
8 Frans Verhoeven (NED) 3:27:54 +06:38
9 Ruben Faria (POR) 3:28:22 +07:06
10 Daniel Schroder (GER) 3:29:30 +08:14

Standings to route 13
1 Cyril Despres 19:01:54
Marc Coma + 2 11:03
Helder Rodrigues 1:11:27 3 +
Jordi Viladoms 1:41:12 4 +
5 Stefan Svitko + 1:49:36
Pal Anders Ullevalseter + 6 2:15:47
Gerard Farres + 7 2:16:12
Alessandro Botturi 3:00:44 8 +
Olivier Pain + 9 3:18:46
10 + 3:24:37 Felipe Zanol

Results Car Route 13
1 Stéphane Peterhansel (FRA) 3:09:47
2 Giniel de Villiers (RSA) 3:18:16 +08:29
3 Leonid Novitskiy (RUS) 3:22:42 +12:55
4 Carlos Sousa (POR) 3:23:26 +13:39
5 Lucio Ezequiel Alvarez (ARG) 3:24:44 +14:57
6 Ricardo Dos Santos (POR) 3:24:51 +15:04
7 Nani Roma (ESP) 3:32:44 +22:57
8 Jean de Azevedo (BRA) 3:34:19 +24:32
9 Alexander Mironenko (RUS) 3:41:57 +32:10
10 Robby Gordon (USA) 3:45:58 +36:11

Standings cars to route 13
1 Stéphane Peterhansel 14:28:51
Nani Roma 2 + 42:57
Giniel de Villiers + 3 1:15:09
Leonid Novitskiy 2:12:56 4 +
Robby Gordon + 5 2:20:05
Lucio Ezequiel Alvarez + 6 4:07:03
Carlos Sousa 4:32:00 7 +
8 Ricardo Dos Santos + 5:06:09
9 Bernhard ten Brinke + 5:11:41
10 + 7:02:12 Krzystof Holowczyc

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Safe Driving When Rainy Season

Safe Driving When Rainy Season

Rainfall began often, lately. Do not let bad weather is to disrupt your routine. Well, for users of the car here are some tips when driving in the rain delivered by the Garda Oto.

speed
Maintain a steady pace, according to ambient conditions and safe visibility. Notice the way we want to pass, if there's a puddle of water or the other.

Engine speed (RPM)
When the rain and the road uphill, do not be too deep pressing the gas pedal, always use low engine speed to maintain optimum wheel traction. For gasoline engines, keep the rounds at 2500 rpm and 1800 rpm for diesel. This is done so that the car was slidding.

light
Discharge times of heavy rain, do not hesitate to turn the main lights (day time) or small lights to raise awareness around our vehicle. Do not use the hazards! These lights will only interfere with other drivers, especially if you want to turn. Direction of the car unpredictable because Sein did not work. These lights are only used in emergency situations!

brake
Note the brake distance. When it rains, the car needs a longer distance to be slowed down its speed. If it usually takes two seconds distance with the vehicle in front, try to multiply two to four seconds to extend the braking distance.

pool
Do not drag in puddles (thin ones) in order to avoid the effect of "hidroplaning" where there is no traction between tires because of a layer of asphalt with water. If this happens, the car may lose control and lives at stake!

Also avoid standing water whose height one inch from automobile exhaust. If it remains desperate, the water would make the strike and damage the engine.

customer
Especially for customers Garda Oto and need help emergency services Garda Oto, can directly contact the Garda alert via telephone 75 900. This service is valid 24 hours. Garda Oto also offers comprehensive protection with guaranteed flood, earthquake, hurricanes and other natural disasters.

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Ertiga, Fight Weight Avanza-Xenia Introduced in India

Ertiga, Fight Weight Avanza-Xenia Introduced in India

New Delhi, KompasOtomotif - In India it is still considered a new MPV! But in Indonesia, would be opposed to heavy Ertiga duet Avanza-Xenia. It can be seen from the dimensions and Suzuki engines selected for this MPV. In fact it could be, too menyosor Kijang Innova. Because the shorter Ertiga dimensions 220 mm (22 cm) and 55 mm width is smaller than Innova.

Ertiga the launch today in India - at first appeared as a MPV concept at the Auto Expo New Delhi in 2010 called the RIII - get great attention from the automotive media of India. Understandably, this is the debut Ertiga in the world and will become Suzuki's global product.

Machine
In India, Ertiga offered with two engines. The first 1.3-liter Multijet diesel engine supplied by Fiat. The ability of this engine produces power and torque of 88 PS@4.000rpm Nm@1.750 200 rpm with fuel consumption of 20.77 km per liter (kpl).

The second engine, 1.4 liters of gasoline used for Ertiga marketed in Indonesia) to produce power and torque of 94 PS@6.000rpm Nm@4.000 130 rpm. Ability is greater than the Avanza 1.3 liter or Xenia (92 PS @ 6, 000 rpm, 11.9 rpm kg-m@4.400), but under the Avanza 1.5 liter engine capacity (109 rpm PS@6.000 , torque kg-m@4.400 14.4 rpm).

Special gasoline engine, the fuel consumption is estimated to 10-12 kpl. However, Maruti claims 16 kpl.

Interior
Design houses assessed large wheel similar to a commercial vehicle. Designed body with an integrated bumper. Of the several media reports India, interior Ertiga including relief for seven passengers. Access into and out of the second and third row seats (rear) that can be folded.

Dashboard similar to the Swift model, but the brighter color (beige). Version of the top tire and rim mounted 15 inches.

Steering wheel design featured with three bars, equipped with electric power steering (EPS), tilt steering, double blower air-conditioning, an audio unit with a USB connection, the audio button on the steering wheel, keyless entry and central lock. To the suspension, its base equal to Swift, McPherson strut.

Although introduced today, but it was only launched officially went on sale late March and early April 2012.

Dimension
Length: 4265 mm
Width: 1695 mm
Height: 1685 mm
Wheelbase: 2740 mm (10 mm shorter than the Kijang Innova)

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