There are the numbers and lists of the most excellent cars you can find here.
every year there are various new car with a new engine anyway. This year any car engine which is considered the most excellent?
BMW i8 car engine has been named as the best engine in the event the International Engine of the Year 2015. The victory machine that carried new model BMW that ended scintillating story Ford EcoBoost three-cylinder engine that has won this event for three consecutive years ie 2012, 2012, and 2015.
Total machinery from three cars BMW became the favorite machine in the event with a hook four awards.
BMW i8 hybrid car engine capacity of 1500 cc that three cylinders and a turbocharger. The judges give high points to the total points achieved reached 274.
While the more powerful BMW engine found in the BMW M3 and M4 are also to be the best in its class, the class tepanya 2.5-liter engine and a 3.0 liter. The second award that the car also helps strengthen the performance potential of the BMW engine with Efficient Dynamics technology package.
Was second, three-cylinder 1,000 cc engine Ford EcoBoost with 267 total points ranked third, while PSA Peugeot-Citroen engines are pocketed 222 points.
The 4500 Ferrari V8 engine that was carried by 458 Ferrari was fourth with 221. This machine points to win or be in the first place untukkategori engines above 4000 cc.
So even with a 1,000 cc Ford EcoBoost engine, ranks first in the category of machines under or up to 1,000 cc. While Peugeot-Citroen engines become winner in the engine category 1000-1400 cc.
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015
The supreme model of 308 become the fastest
Paris- This is the supreme model of Peugeot in the line up of 308 to become the fastest. Let's see the reason why it is.
French manufacturer Peugeot did not want to miss to win the hatchback market in Europe. Now the Peugeot 308 GTi also introduces the most fierce, which immediately got a touch of Peugeot Sport.
Reported Leftlanenews, Saturday (06/20/2015), the birth of the model 308 GTi is also to make this model as the supreme model in the line-up 308.
It is said to carry a turbocharged 1.6-liter 4-cylinder, making it able to compete with Peugeot Citroen, MINI from BMW.
This model also has two power options, the model capable of spitting out 250 horsepower with 243 lb-ft of torque. The highest and lowest model to have 270 horsepower.
Not only that, Peugeot said second engine choice is going to be inserted and brought the 6-speed manual with front-wheel drive.
For a machine that has a power equivalent to 250 horsepower, said it only took 0-100 km / h in just 6.2 seconds. As for the choice of engine with 270 horsepower, only takes less than 6 seconds.
Furthermore it is said for the model with a 270 horsepower engine, will have a wider rim that is 19 inches which is wrapped directly with tires Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires.
Well toughness French manufacturer, it is said will be introduced at the Goodwood Festival of Speed event which will take place next month.
French manufacturer Peugeot did not want to miss to win the hatchback market in Europe. Now the Peugeot 308 GTi also introduces the most fierce, which immediately got a touch of Peugeot Sport.
Reported Leftlanenews, Saturday (06/20/2015), the birth of the model 308 GTi is also to make this model as the supreme model in the line-up 308.
It is said to carry a turbocharged 1.6-liter 4-cylinder, making it able to compete with Peugeot Citroen, MINI from BMW.
This model also has two power options, the model capable of spitting out 250 horsepower with 243 lb-ft of torque. The highest and lowest model to have 270 horsepower.
Not only that, Peugeot said second engine choice is going to be inserted and brought the 6-speed manual with front-wheel drive.
For a machine that has a power equivalent to 250 horsepower, said it only took 0-100 km / h in just 6.2 seconds. As for the choice of engine with 270 horsepower, only takes less than 6 seconds.
Furthermore it is said for the model with a 270 horsepower engine, will have a wider rim that is 19 inches which is wrapped directly with tires Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires.
Well toughness French manufacturer, it is said will be introduced at the Goodwood Festival of Speed event which will take place next month.
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Hybrid FE 208 2008 Water Hybrid Concept, RCZ R, 208 T16 and etc. will be featured at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month
PARIS - Some of Peugeot car, such as Hybrid FE 208 2008 Water Hybrid Concept, RCZ R, 208 T16 and etc. will be featured at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month.
2013 Frankfurt Motor Show back held for the 65th time in history. The automotive events including the largest in the world. Frankfurt Motor Show starts on the 10th of September until 22 September 2013.
French manufacturer, Peugeot, will feature 30 units of vehicles at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month.
Among the 30 units, visitors can enjoy a nine-unit New 308, while the facelift edition of 3008 and 5008 models will also appear before the German public.
Booth Peugeot measuring 2,900 cubic meters also featured demonstrations of Hybrid FE 208 2008 Water Hybrid Concept, RCZ R, and Onyx Concept that has been seen at Goodwood earlier this year.
Printer Pikes Peak record, 208 T16 will not be absent. Along with three units of Peugeot GTi 208 special variants that never competed in the Nurburgring 24-hour race will complement the range of Peugeot models in class motorsport.
2013 Frankfurt Motor Show back held for the 65th time in history. The automotive events including the largest in the world. Frankfurt Motor Show starts on the 10th of September until 22 September 2013.
French manufacturer, Peugeot, will feature 30 units of vehicles at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month.
Among the 30 units, visitors can enjoy a nine-unit New 308, while the facelift edition of 3008 and 5008 models will also appear before the German public.
Booth Peugeot measuring 2,900 cubic meters also featured demonstrations of Hybrid FE 208 2008 Water Hybrid Concept, RCZ R, and Onyx Concept that has been seen at Goodwood earlier this year.
Printer Pikes Peak record, 208 T16 will not be absent. Along with three units of Peugeot GTi 208 special variants that never competed in the Nurburgring 24-hour race will complement the range of Peugeot models in class motorsport.
Monday, August 19, 2013
luxury sports cars in highest beauty
New York - There are many cars produced by various car manufacturers and we now select luxury sports cars in highest beauty.
So many new luxury sports cars are released to the worldwide market this year. Roughly what the prettiest of cars this year yeah, curious?
Based on data released by Forbes news site, there are a few rows of luxury sports cars in highest beauty in 2013, this is quite interesting.
To create a list of the most beautiful cars, Forbes summarizes the opinions of the people who are good at judging facial car. Such as Vanity Fair writer Brett Berk, Jalopnik Editor, Matt Hardigree, and Michael Prichinello, co-founder and Classic Car Club Manhattan.
So what are the cars having the most beautiful title?
1. Aston Martin CC100
This car was created to mark the centenary of the birth of the Aston Martin to the automotive world.
2 units available car that secretly has been sold.
Car special edition to commemorate the centenary anniversary of Aston Martin's have been wealthy British collector for USD 770,000 or equivalent to Rp 7.9 billion.
This special edition Aston Martin will hold the engine capacity of 6.0-liter V12, with a 6 speed manual transmission.
British pride is enough car takes 4 seconds to be able to take 0-100 km / h topspeed and could reach up to 290 km / h.
2. Jaguar F-Type
This car is touted as the most beautiful car version of the World Car Design of the Year.
F-Type itself has been shown several times. This car has a choice of three engines power the F-Type standard models are powered 340 hp from a supercharged V6 engine. Then there were the F-Type S that has a power 380 hp with the same engine.
While most top models are carrying a F-Type V8 engine which powered 495 hp.
But, no matter the buyer will choose which model, all type Jaguar F-Type will be able to accelerate from rest to 100 km / h in less than 5 seconds.
3. Cadillac CTS
Of the prettiest cars line up this time, Cadillac CTS might look arguably mediocre car.
But American sports car is believed to intimidate competitors from Germany.
4. Alfa Romeo 4C
The car is on display at the Geneva Motor Show debut last is reinforced with 1750 Turbo engine.
In the body 4C engine 1.7-liter 4-cylinder generating maximum power of 240 horsepower.
5. Peugeot Onyx
Super car was first shown at the Paris Motor Show in September 2012 has a body made of copper. You can see it on the wings and doors are copper colored.
The car has a kitchen runway hybrid power totaling 600 bhp figures.
6. Porsche Cayman
Cayman is a sports car that hold the engine 2.7-liter flat six-cylinder, the Porsche Cayman capable of spraying up to 275 horsepower.
Even to be able to reach 100 km / h takes only 5.4 seconds, and has a Topspeed up to 266 km / h. And fuel consumption to reach 7.7 to 8.2 L/100 km.
As for the Cayman S, has been equipped with a 3.4 liter engine that mempu spraying up to 325 horsepower. And it only took 4.7 seconds to reach 100 km / h, and has a topspeed up to 283 km / h. As well as fuel consumption from 8.0 to 8.8 L/100 km.
7. Aston Martin Rapide S
Car manufacturer Aston Martin is known as a skilled car manufacturers make cars fast but still has a strong aura of luxury. And the Aston Martin Rapide S is the most powerful car ever made Aston Martin.
Aston Martin Rapide S is considered as the most powerful four-door sedan ever made the British producer.
It may look deceiving because it looks elegant side radiates powerful cars like Aston Martin else. But look at what is behind the bonnet.
Therefore, the car is reinforced by the 6.0-liter engine is malignant. The V12 engine is said to produce 17 percent more power than previous generations.
Thus, the acceleration of this car was 0.3 seconds faster to reach the speed of 0-100 km / h in 4.9 seconds.
Whereas previous generations could only print 5.2 seconds to reach the same speed. Speeds are now able to reach 305.7 km / h.
8. Maserati Ghibli
The car that will enter Indonesia by the end of the year will be priced between USD 1.5-2 billion.
As is known Ghibli is one ammunition Maserati to hit its target of 50,000 cars per year off around the world and this car as one of its momentum.
Maserati Ghibli related queries themselves in the eyes of automotive lovers certainly not surprising. Therefore, this is the car which is the first mid-size sedan Maserati.
For starters, is the studio that would go to the Ghibli berkonvigurasi gasoline engine with a turbocharged V6. "But we also want to include the diesel versions," says Irvino.
The diesel version of the car according Irvino Maserati is one of the mainstays. Since this is the first time a diesel-engined Maserati yag in the history of this brand.
Turbo-diesel engine that has a configuration with a capacity of 3.0-liter V6 that was developed by Maserati engineers under the direction of former head of Scuderia Ferrari Paolo Martinelli.
By doing so, Maserati Ghibli promised will have a great power with a more ferocious sound but still able to show fuel efficiency. Because this machine is claimed to only consume less than six liters of diesel to run as far as 100 km in the NEDC test method.
9. Astra VXR
Car line 'ordinary' other prettiest car on the list is the Astra VXR.
From the outside, this car looks wild, but it provides an appropriate value for the money you spend.
Moreover, the engine is able to issue a power up to 276 bhp plus 295 lb ft of torque.
10. Volkswagen XL1
The car is claimed to be the most economical car in the world. Volkswagen XL1 is claimed to drink 0.9 liters of gasoline to run as far as 100 km.
Unique car with a passenger capacity of two VW was shown at the Geneva Motor Show 2013.
This car's efficiency can be achieved thanks to the application of the lightweight construction of carbon fiber reinforced polymer material (CFRP). This technology not only makes the car to be lighter, but also safe. Because that's not wrong if this car weighs only 795 kg.
This car combines the heart of the engine-powered two-cylinder TDI with 48 PS to 27 PS electric motor powered. Electricity stored in lithium ion batteries were then combined and routed through the transmission 7-speed dual clutch gearbox (DSG).
By doing so, 12.7 seconds is the time it takes the car to accelerate from rest to 100 km / h top speed and drove up on the figure of 160 km / hour.
Dimensions of this car is shorter than the Polo, but also lower than the Porsche Boxster as VW XL1 has dimensions of 3,888 mm long, 1,665 mm wide and stayed for just 1,153 mm.
According to the plan, Volkswagen will produce the car in limited numbers at the factory Osnabrueck in Germany.
Here is one of pictures of luxury sports cars in highest beauty.
So many new luxury sports cars are released to the worldwide market this year. Roughly what the prettiest of cars this year yeah, curious?
Based on data released by Forbes news site, there are a few rows of luxury sports cars in highest beauty in 2013, this is quite interesting.
To create a list of the most beautiful cars, Forbes summarizes the opinions of the people who are good at judging facial car. Such as Vanity Fair writer Brett Berk, Jalopnik Editor, Matt Hardigree, and Michael Prichinello, co-founder and Classic Car Club Manhattan.
So what are the cars having the most beautiful title?
1. Aston Martin CC100
This car was created to mark the centenary of the birth of the Aston Martin to the automotive world.
2 units available car that secretly has been sold.
Car special edition to commemorate the centenary anniversary of Aston Martin's have been wealthy British collector for USD 770,000 or equivalent to Rp 7.9 billion.
This special edition Aston Martin will hold the engine capacity of 6.0-liter V12, with a 6 speed manual transmission.
British pride is enough car takes 4 seconds to be able to take 0-100 km / h topspeed and could reach up to 290 km / h.
2. Jaguar F-Type
This car is touted as the most beautiful car version of the World Car Design of the Year.
F-Type itself has been shown several times. This car has a choice of three engines power the F-Type standard models are powered 340 hp from a supercharged V6 engine. Then there were the F-Type S that has a power 380 hp with the same engine.
While most top models are carrying a F-Type V8 engine which powered 495 hp.
But, no matter the buyer will choose which model, all type Jaguar F-Type will be able to accelerate from rest to 100 km / h in less than 5 seconds.
3. Cadillac CTS
Of the prettiest cars line up this time, Cadillac CTS might look arguably mediocre car.
But American sports car is believed to intimidate competitors from Germany.
4. Alfa Romeo 4C
The car is on display at the Geneva Motor Show debut last is reinforced with 1750 Turbo engine.
In the body 4C engine 1.7-liter 4-cylinder generating maximum power of 240 horsepower.
5. Peugeot Onyx
Super car was first shown at the Paris Motor Show in September 2012 has a body made of copper. You can see it on the wings and doors are copper colored.
The car has a kitchen runway hybrid power totaling 600 bhp figures.
6. Porsche Cayman
Cayman is a sports car that hold the engine 2.7-liter flat six-cylinder, the Porsche Cayman capable of spraying up to 275 horsepower.
Even to be able to reach 100 km / h takes only 5.4 seconds, and has a Topspeed up to 266 km / h. And fuel consumption to reach 7.7 to 8.2 L/100 km.
As for the Cayman S, has been equipped with a 3.4 liter engine that mempu spraying up to 325 horsepower. And it only took 4.7 seconds to reach 100 km / h, and has a topspeed up to 283 km / h. As well as fuel consumption from 8.0 to 8.8 L/100 km.
7. Aston Martin Rapide S
Car manufacturer Aston Martin is known as a skilled car manufacturers make cars fast but still has a strong aura of luxury. And the Aston Martin Rapide S is the most powerful car ever made Aston Martin.
Aston Martin Rapide S is considered as the most powerful four-door sedan ever made the British producer.
It may look deceiving because it looks elegant side radiates powerful cars like Aston Martin else. But look at what is behind the bonnet.
Therefore, the car is reinforced by the 6.0-liter engine is malignant. The V12 engine is said to produce 17 percent more power than previous generations.
Thus, the acceleration of this car was 0.3 seconds faster to reach the speed of 0-100 km / h in 4.9 seconds.
Whereas previous generations could only print 5.2 seconds to reach the same speed. Speeds are now able to reach 305.7 km / h.
8. Maserati Ghibli
The car that will enter Indonesia by the end of the year will be priced between USD 1.5-2 billion.
As is known Ghibli is one ammunition Maserati to hit its target of 50,000 cars per year off around the world and this car as one of its momentum.
Maserati Ghibli related queries themselves in the eyes of automotive lovers certainly not surprising. Therefore, this is the car which is the first mid-size sedan Maserati.
For starters, is the studio that would go to the Ghibli berkonvigurasi gasoline engine with a turbocharged V6. "But we also want to include the diesel versions," says Irvino.
The diesel version of the car according Irvino Maserati is one of the mainstays. Since this is the first time a diesel-engined Maserati yag in the history of this brand.
Turbo-diesel engine that has a configuration with a capacity of 3.0-liter V6 that was developed by Maserati engineers under the direction of former head of Scuderia Ferrari Paolo Martinelli.
By doing so, Maserati Ghibli promised will have a great power with a more ferocious sound but still able to show fuel efficiency. Because this machine is claimed to only consume less than six liters of diesel to run as far as 100 km in the NEDC test method.
9. Astra VXR
Car line 'ordinary' other prettiest car on the list is the Astra VXR.
From the outside, this car looks wild, but it provides an appropriate value for the money you spend.
Moreover, the engine is able to issue a power up to 276 bhp plus 295 lb ft of torque.
10. Volkswagen XL1
The car is claimed to be the most economical car in the world. Volkswagen XL1 is claimed to drink 0.9 liters of gasoline to run as far as 100 km.
Unique car with a passenger capacity of two VW was shown at the Geneva Motor Show 2013.
This car's efficiency can be achieved thanks to the application of the lightweight construction of carbon fiber reinforced polymer material (CFRP). This technology not only makes the car to be lighter, but also safe. Because that's not wrong if this car weighs only 795 kg.
This car combines the heart of the engine-powered two-cylinder TDI with 48 PS to 27 PS electric motor powered. Electricity stored in lithium ion batteries were then combined and routed through the transmission 7-speed dual clutch gearbox (DSG).
By doing so, 12.7 seconds is the time it takes the car to accelerate from rest to 100 km / h top speed and drove up on the figure of 160 km / hour.
Dimensions of this car is shorter than the Polo, but also lower than the Porsche Boxster as VW XL1 has dimensions of 3,888 mm long, 1,665 mm wide and stayed for just 1,153 mm.
According to the plan, Volkswagen will produce the car in limited numbers at the factory Osnabrueck in Germany.
Here is one of pictures of luxury sports cars in highest beauty.
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Monday, October 22, 2012
European Car of the Year 2013 in list will be released
Cars from Asia and the Americas will host the European fight to be the best. It is not known what car would be the best car.
Dozens of cars are now being fought in the blue continent, Europe. The latest fight is competing for the title as the best car in Europe in 2012. Various cars from various brands and countries participating in the colossal battle.
Who are the candidates the European Car of the Year 2013? Here's the list:
Firstly, Audi A3 as the best car and then secondly, BMW 3 Series and then it's followed by Chevrolet Malibu. The latter's Dacia lodgy, Fiat 500L, Ford B-Max. Don't forget we still the next, Honda CR-V, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia cee'd, Kia Optima, Lancia Flavia, Mazda6, Mercedes-Benz A-Class, Mercedes-Benz SL, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi ASX / Aircross Citroen / Peugeot 4008, Opel / Vauxhall Adam, Opel / Vauxhall Mokka, Peugeot 208. I believe you like the next, Porsche Boxster, Range Rover, Renault Clio, Rapid Skoda / Seat Toledo, Smart ED, Subaru Impreza, Subaru XV, Subaru BRZ / Toyota GT86, Tata Vista, and the next from Toyota Auris, Toyota Prius Plug-in, Toyota Prius Plus, finally there are from Volkswagen, such as Volkswagen Golf, Volvo V40, Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid.
But at least the past two years, the electric car has always been Europe's best cars. In 2011, Nissan LEAF to be the best car, later in this 2012 Opel Ampera has a base similar to the Chevrolet Volt winning the title.
But for the best car in 2013, the dominance of the electric car can almost be predicted will not happen again. For candidates in the ranks of the best car there is only smart ED electric car. Environmentally friendly cars such as hybrid also comparatively few.
Only the Toyota Prius and Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid can even have these cars beat the dominance of diesel and petrol-engined car to be the best.
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Low Cost Green Car's liked by Peugeot
Peugeot's interested in cheap and environmentally friendly cars to launch after the government passed regulations (Low Cost Green Car) in the near future.
"We are interested in making a car LCGC ( Low Cost Green Car) the volume is still large,".
Peugeot will understand LCGC regulations to be ratified by the Government and market research beforehand Low Cost Green Car.
"We also have a model of Peugeot 107 according to the criteria of LCGC better fuel efficiency and engine, but the obstacles in price since Peugeot targeting the premium market,".
Model 107 998 cc engine that can generate power 69 PS@6.000 rpm and torque rpm 93Nm@3.600 with Euro5 emissions standards. To transfer power to use 2-Tronic transmission.
"We are interested in making a car LCGC ( Low Cost Green Car) the volume is still large,".
Peugeot will understand LCGC regulations to be ratified by the Government and market research beforehand Low Cost Green Car.
"We also have a model of Peugeot 107 according to the criteria of LCGC better fuel efficiency and engine, but the obstacles in price since Peugeot targeting the premium market,".
Model 107 998 cc engine that can generate power 69 PS@6.000 rpm and torque rpm 93Nm@3.600 with Euro5 emissions standards. To transfer power to use 2-Tronic transmission.
Sunday, October 7, 2012
new Peugeot City Car with the Ford Focus and VW Polo
"We're not sure which one of new Peugeot City Car to go variants, 1.2L or 1.6L.
To compete in the middle class with the Ford Focus and VW Polo, new Peugeot City Car 208's designed quite sporty. Such a shape resembling an eagle eye headlamps follow the trend of the world combined with the front grille chrome trim little given. Moderate rear lights, especially the side there is a follow coakan line pull ahead, with a combination of 3 claws and 6 LED lights horizontally.
Interestingly, the use of green claims in certain parts of the exterior material. As in the rear bumper of new Peugeot City Car is 100 percent recyclable. In addition, the steering wheel, seats and engine cover also uses environmentally friendly materials.
Although city car, the cabin offers the functionality and luxurious appearance. The buttons are made in such a way that instruments easily affordable and operated. The dimensions of the wheel was made smaller and position is lower than other 200 series. The cabin is quite roomy, especially because of the headroom somewhat inflated roof design, plus a panoramic roof.
Other features, including electrically folding mirrors, rain sensor, automatic night light and cruise control. The driver and passengers feel cool and comfortable because there are dual zone air conditioning, the head unit can operate MP3 and USB connections, and heated front seats.
CBU imported car is carrying a new generation of 3-cylinder engine capacity of 1.2 liter with 82 PS power. There are also 4-cylinder version, EP6C, 1.6L with variable valve (VTI) is capable of spraying power of 120 PS and 160 Nm of torque. Shifters style model 4-speed automatic.
Interestingly, the use of green claims in certain parts of the exterior material. As in the rear bumper of new Peugeot City Car is 100 percent recyclable. In addition, the steering wheel, seats and engine cover also uses environmentally friendly materials.
Although city car, the cabin offers the functionality and luxurious appearance. The buttons are made in such a way that instruments easily affordable and operated. The dimensions of the wheel was made smaller and position is lower than other 200 series. The cabin is quite roomy, especially because of the headroom somewhat inflated roof design, plus a panoramic roof.
Other features, including electrically folding mirrors, rain sensor, automatic night light and cruise control. The driver and passengers feel cool and comfortable because there are dual zone air conditioning, the head unit can operate MP3 and USB connections, and heated front seats.
CBU imported car is carrying a new generation of 3-cylinder engine capacity of 1.2 liter with 82 PS power. There are also 4-cylinder version, EP6C, 1.6L with variable valve (VTI) is capable of spraying power of 120 PS and 160 Nm of torque. Shifters style model 4-speed automatic.
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Renault and PSA Peugeot-Citroen can not avoid going through the pre-crisis stage
Paris, - Renault had predicted sales decline 13 percent in France, while in the rest of Europe by 8 percent this year. Meanwhile, PSA Peugeot-Citroen plans laid off 10,000 employees by closing one plant and reduce working hours in other factories. Ghosn insists there are no plans cut employment in France.
Renault COO Carlos Tavares added, the car manufacturer in Europe it took three to five years to go through the pre-crisis stage. "We're not sure, at this time his condition had touched the lowest point. We could be stuck in a situation, the possibility of long-lasting," said Taveres.
Renault boss Carlos Ghosn shocking remark! In the worst situation that could happen in Europe, Renault could be wiped off the face of the earth if the economy does not go gradually improved.
The question was posed broadcaster RTL in France, said the possibility of the collapse of the Renault automotive business. "In its current state, yes (maybe). Every company tied to their respective countries. I do not know how a company can survive, both in its market base yourself if you are not competitive," beber Ghosn, told autonews (09/28/2012 ).
According to him, every company must state the basis for its biggest market. "Basis natural Renault today, yes France," continued Ghosn.
Continuing, Renault also can not avoid, be efficient by laying off some employees if sales decline deepened. The entire car manufacturer in Europe today more dizzy due to excess production capacity while the market is declining.
Renault COO Carlos Tavares added, the car manufacturer in Europe it took three to five years to go through the pre-crisis stage. "We're not sure, at this time his condition had touched the lowest point. We could be stuck in a situation, the possibility of long-lasting," said Taveres.
Renault boss Carlos Ghosn shocking remark! In the worst situation that could happen in Europe, Renault could be wiped off the face of the earth if the economy does not go gradually improved.
The question was posed broadcaster RTL in France, said the possibility of the collapse of the Renault automotive business. "In its current state, yes (maybe). Every company tied to their respective countries. I do not know how a company can survive, both in its market base yourself if you are not competitive," beber Ghosn, told autonews (09/28/2012 ).
According to him, every company must state the basis for its biggest market. "Basis natural Renault today, yes France," continued Ghosn.
Continuing, Renault also can not avoid, be efficient by laying off some employees if sales decline deepened. The entire car manufacturer in Europe today more dizzy due to excess production capacity while the market is declining.
Friday, July 20, 2012
Peugeot's trapped by prolonged financial crisis
France,- According to the head of the French Automotive Association (CCFA) Patrick Blain, the French car market this year dropped to 8 percent to 12 percent. Is associated with poor European market also shrank 7 percent.
European car market is less healthy it may be unpleasant policy taken PSA groups. That said, Peugeot was in talks with unions about cost-cutting incentive program. In addition, the possibility of closing one of its plants. Even some of the factories producing vehicles below 50 percent of plant capacity.
In contrast to Peugeot, Renault SA as a major competitor, in June sales rose just 9.5 percent, to gain 3.6 percent and contributed the greatest contribution of the model of "entry level" Dacia to 44 per cent or 9710 units of the total terlego group reaches 50 018 unit.
Clearly, in the first six months, the French car market fell 14 percent to 1.23 million units. However, this condition is still better than the Spanish that is now in the grip of a severe banking crisis. June sales drop to 12 percent.
a prolonged financial crisis that hit Europe, make the most of the blue car manufacturers on the continent should be frowned on. But, there also exist and can still make a profit in June.
Like the French car giant PSA Peugeot-Citroen, unit sales for the six months decreased to 10 percent or 63 551 units sold. Including those in the German market recorded the second largest after Europe, is also declining. Conditions were far worse than the contraction in the home market as a whole recorded 0.9 percent.
Even when the Peugeot 208 launched a new model to replace the 207 that was one of the best selling products, in March, requires time for delivery. As a result, the popularity of the hatchback was also ranked the 11 June.
European car market is less healthy it may be unpleasant policy taken PSA groups. That said, Peugeot was in talks with unions about cost-cutting incentive program. In addition, the possibility of closing one of its plants. Even some of the factories producing vehicles below 50 percent of plant capacity.
In contrast to Peugeot, Renault SA as a major competitor, in June sales rose just 9.5 percent, to gain 3.6 percent and contributed the greatest contribution of the model of "entry level" Dacia to 44 per cent or 9710 units of the total terlego group reaches 50 018 unit.
Clearly, in the first six months, the French car market fell 14 percent to 1.23 million units. However, this condition is still better than the Spanish that is now in the grip of a severe banking crisis. June sales drop to 12 percent.
a prolonged financial crisis that hit Europe, make the most of the blue car manufacturers on the continent should be frowned on. But, there also exist and can still make a profit in June.
Like the French car giant PSA Peugeot-Citroen, unit sales for the six months decreased to 10 percent or 63 551 units sold. Including those in the German market recorded the second largest after Europe, is also declining. Conditions were far worse than the contraction in the home market as a whole recorded 0.9 percent.
Even when the Peugeot 208 launched a new model to replace the 207 that was one of the best selling products, in March, requires time for delivery. As a result, the popularity of the hatchback was also ranked the 11 June.
Saturday, June 9, 2012
Peugeot 107's different with its competitors in the city car class
"From our experience with earlier versions of 106 and 107 we guarantee behind glass is strong enough. We use laminated glass tampered and powerful enough for everyday use." .
"In other countries there was a car owner like to close the trunk of a stronger, they already think that every part is manufactured has been tested," he added.
Peugeot 107's different with its competitors in the city car class. If the majority of producers who market their electric urban car with a window in the middle window, Peugeot 107 left the alias instead adopt the conventional model ..
"Yes it is using the Peugeot 107 model rear window {butterfly}. Because the experience was relatively rare rear window is opened, and we know the city car use two more people." .
In addition, the rear trunk lid using glass completely. The reason, visibility behind the car sector are becoming more widespread. Then what about power?
Friday, April 27, 2012
2012 Best Global Cars includes ten car brand

When award-winning World Car of the Year must have the ability to complete in all areas, the World Performance Car award jury will only be oriented on the capabilities and performance of the car with minimal production of 500 units.
While in the other category 2012 World Green Car award had candidates Electric Ford Focus, Mercedes-Benz 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and the Peugeot 3008 Hybrid.
While the 2012 World Car Design of the Year has a candidate Citroen DS5, Land Rover Evoque and the Volkswagen Up!.
Hundreds of the best cars have been successfully born in the first years of the various models and segments. Among it all, Which car deserves the title of best car in the world?
Of the hundreds of new cars, the selection of 2012 World Car of the Year involving automotive journalists from across the continent to be 34 to filter it and then filtered again to 10 finalists.
Then, candidate 2012 World Car of the Year was again selected to 3 cars. Alphabetically, the car is likely to be the best car in the world in 2012 is the BMW 3 Series, the Porsche 911 and Volkswagen Up!.
For BMW, this is the second consecutive year BMW was in the top three and the third time since 2005. BMW itself won the World Car of the Year in 2006.
To find the best car in the world candidates, the committee looking for cars that have been launched between January 1, 2011 to 30 May 2012 and sold in at least two continents.
The list was then screened by a panel of international jury of automotive journalists, amounting to 66 and 25 countries around the world.
In other categories, there are three finalists of the 2012 World Performance Car in the alphabet, among others Aventador LP 700-4 Lamborghini, McLaren MP4-12C and the Porsche 911. This is the sixth time in seven years of the Porsche reached stage 3.
Label:
BMW,
Bugatti,
Citroen,
Ford,
Lamborghini,
Land Rover,
McLaren,
Peugeot,
Porsche,
VW
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
PSA Peugeot Citroen make more open relationship with Toyota

France, - PSA Peugeot Citroen this really seriously want to make many changes with more open relationships with other car manufacturers.
French car giant PSA Peugeot Citroen approached the Toyota, even though they themselves have partnered with other Japanese manufacturers, namely Mitsubishi. As reported by the source of the people in the Peugeot was quoted by AFP, now both sides are in talks, especially with regard to joint production in the factory Sevelnord.
This step was taken PSA as their counterparts from the Italian Fiat will pull out in 2017, including trade unions and other sources. Ludovic Bouvier of the CGT union said that the only thing for sure is a conversation with (the) Asia vigorous enough to keep the region in northeastern France.
While an official of another union rate, the logic fabric of this cooperation is very clear and on target. Whereas, the location of the component manufacturer Toyota is not far from Valenciennes.
Even if the partner is the way in which the announcement made in June, is not the first. Currently, Peugeot and Toyota already articulated in the hands of the Czech Republic since 2002.
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Peugeot need a GM, but GM did not need Peugeot

Detroit - "For us, this alliance brings benefits that are stable in the long run," said GM CEO, Dan Akerson, as quoted by Autonews, Thursday, March 1, 2012.
Two days ago, GM announced a 7 percent stake in Peugeot's takeover of U.S. $ 470 million. Not just a normal acquisition, both companies will collaborate in the production of the basic model (platform), vehicle components and modules, and design scheme of purchase of raw materials and capital goods worth U.S. $ 125 billion.
"But both companies will sell their products and compete in the free market," said a statement issued by GM and Peugeot.
Cooperation will be sharing the platform at GM and Peugeot MPV and a crossover model that they make. In addition both designing energy-efficient vehicles which will be launched in 2016. This business partnership became effective in mid-2012.
However, analysts said the cooperation is not very favorable considering the sale of Peugeot and GM was not too big in Europe. "The alliance of this kind is not suitable for the massive European market," said Credit Suisse analyst, Erich Hauser.
While Giggenheim Securities analyst, Matthew Stover argues that Peugeot would only benefit from the increased production. "Peugeot need a GM, but GM did not need Peugeot," he said.
This strategic alliance forged GM lapse two years after the company's rise from bankruptcy. Ahead of the collapse, in 2005 and 2006, GM sold its stake in Suzuki Motor Corp., Isuzu Motors and Fuji Heavy Industries. GM also forge a merger with its competitors in the American market, Chrysler, and Ford Motor Co.
PSA Peugeot Citroen and General Motors (GM) would reap huge profits after establishing joint venture. Two of the world's car manufacturers could save an estimated operating cost up to U.S. $ 2 billion over the next five years.
Friday, March 2, 2012
Peugeot RCZ's most favourite sport cars in Middle East

DUBAI - Manufacturing bearing the lion was produced from May 2010 RCZ ago. Reinforced with THP engine 1.6 and 2.0 HDi FAP. Peugeot RCZ is the most successful variant at this time. Previously, RCZ coupe won the award was the best of Top Gear in 2010.
Consumers in the Middle East generally favored range of sports cars Ferrari 599 GTO or Aston Martin V8 Vantage. But, they chose other brands to be best coupe car, the Peugeot RCZ.
Peugeot RCZ as the French car manufacturer has an attractive rounded design of the roof. Design features that support the engine and make the RCZ Coupe of the Year in the Middle East.
The awarding of the Peugeot RCZ coupe car of the year, performed at the Emirates Towers Hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The jury Middle East Car of the Year, is a specialist automotive journalists kombinasu of origin Ara Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, United Arab Emirates and Yemen Umi.
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Toyota and Peugeot-Citroen's influenced by European Crisis

Prague - With the reduction of working hours, the TPCA plant in his official statement quoted by Autonews, last weekend, planning to lay off 150 workers recruited from third parties and employees who have been out of contract.
European financial crisis - it concern for the world automotive industry - began to bear fruit. Two global automotive manufacturers, namely Toyota and PSA Peugeot-Citroen, began to feel the effect and force keduan stopped manufacturers in Europe.
Toyota and PSA agreed to reduce the number of TPCA factory production in the Czech Republic began in May 2012. The number of working days will also be reduced from one full week to just four days. While the "shift" of work, originally three, now only two.
This is done because of falling demand. To that end, both companies have to balance production and operational costs. This year, TPCA plant is targeted to produce 221 000 units only, or one fifth of the previous year. In TPCA Toyota Aygo produce, while the Peugeot 107 and Citroen models, C1.
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Peugeot 208 and Renault Clio undergo high production cost
Turin, - French car manufacturer should bear the burden of confusion due to higher production in the country, especially a compact car. Compared to Turkey for the same product, more expensive fare to 1,300 euros per unit.
This explanation is presented by Carlos Tavares, Chief Operating Officer of Renault in front of the French Senate commission, which was launched Autonews (02/15/2012). On a separate explanation, on the same day, Denis Martin, Executive Vice President of Industry PSA Peugeot explain to French officials that the cost of production in their country is not competitive. Both executives pleaded, trying to grapple with the economic recession in Europe and just rely on the sales of small cars, the Peugeot 208 and Renault Clio.
Carlos Tavares continues, with the difference in production costs caused the company is difficult to make profits. Especially when the other brands do the act of "war" by offering price discounts to maintain sales volume. Depends only on the Dacia company, which still provide benefits.
Meanwhile, Denis Martin said the sale would not benefit the Peugeot 208 in Western Europe, one of them French. The range of prices offered another brand, manufactured in the country more competitive, difficult to match.
Renault and Peugeot are not able to improve plant efficiency due to government interference in the operations. In 2009, the government disbursed a loan of 6 million euros for both companies but must provide a guarantee no layoffs and keep the factory operational run.
This explanation is presented by Carlos Tavares, Chief Operating Officer of Renault in front of the French Senate commission, which was launched Autonews (02/15/2012). On a separate explanation, on the same day, Denis Martin, Executive Vice President of Industry PSA Peugeot explain to French officials that the cost of production in their country is not competitive. Both executives pleaded, trying to grapple with the economic recession in Europe and just rely on the sales of small cars, the Peugeot 208 and Renault Clio.
Carlos Tavares continues, with the difference in production costs caused the company is difficult to make profits. Especially when the other brands do the act of "war" by offering price discounts to maintain sales volume. Depends only on the Dacia company, which still provide benefits.
Meanwhile, Denis Martin said the sale would not benefit the Peugeot 208 in Western Europe, one of them French. The range of prices offered another brand, manufactured in the country more competitive, difficult to match.
Renault and Peugeot are not able to improve plant efficiency due to government interference in the operations. In 2009, the government disbursed a loan of 6 million euros for both companies but must provide a guarantee no layoffs and keep the factory operational run.
Monday, February 13, 2012
Peugeot 208 GTI becomes new threat for Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai Motors
NEW DELHI - The plan, Peugeot began to build his new car after its assembly plant in Sanad, Gujarat completed. The vehicles will have low prices and pinned Peugeot M3 technology platform. Thus was launched by Motorbeam, Tuesday (02/07/2012).
Furthermore, the Peugeot hatchback car for India automotive market will be equipped with 1.3-liter turbocharged engine, and is available in petrol and diesel versions. The plan will be realized by Peugeot, given the current economic crisis in Europe is affecting the automotive industry.
In addition, for the European automotive market, Peugeot has introduced the latest generation of the 208 version of the GTI in the event the Geneva Motor Show 2012, March. Many changes in this latest generation, especially in the kitchen spur.
French car manufacturer, Peugeot, said that in 2012 it will introduce a car with a hatchback and sedan variants of a compact for the Indian automotive market. Once launched, the vehicle will compete with Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai Motors.
Peugeot 208 GTI is equipped with 1.6-liter turbo engine that can shoot up to 181 hp. Thus the new model was able to go 0 to 60 mph in less than seven seconds with an average speed of 50 mpg.
Furthermore, the Peugeot hatchback car for India automotive market will be equipped with 1.3-liter turbocharged engine, and is available in petrol and diesel versions. The plan will be realized by Peugeot, given the current economic crisis in Europe is affecting the automotive industry.
In addition, for the European automotive market, Peugeot has introduced the latest generation of the 208 version of the GTI in the event the Geneva Motor Show 2012, March. Many changes in this latest generation, especially in the kitchen spur.
French car manufacturer, Peugeot, said that in 2012 it will introduce a car with a hatchback and sedan variants of a compact for the Indian automotive market. Once launched, the vehicle will compete with Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai Motors.
Peugeot 208 GTI is equipped with 1.6-liter turbo engine that can shoot up to 181 hp. Thus the new model was able to go 0 to 60 mph in less than seven seconds with an average speed of 50 mpg.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Peugeot 208 GTI shows off at Geneva Motor Show 2012
PARIS - French carmaker, Peugeot has plans to introduce the latest generation GTI version of the model 208 in the event of the Geneva Motor Show 2012, March. Many changes in this latest generation, especially in the kitchen spur.
Peugeot 208 GTI is equipped with 1.6-liter turbo engine that can shoot up to 181 hp. Thus the new model was able to go 0 to 60 mph in less than seven seconds with an average speed of 50 mpg. Thus was launched Inautonews, Monday (06/02/2012).
In addition to the 208 GTI is also only weighs 975kg. This size is more than 173kg lighter than 207. However, the 208 is 70mm shorter than its predecessor and 10mm lower and the wheelbase of 2540mm.
Although there is a reduction in the dimensions, passengers can still get relief with a total space of 285 liters or 15 liters greater than 207 variants.
Furthermore, this car is also available in petrol and diesel engines are still consuming fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly. The car will be sold in the UK in the summer of 2012 and comes with a three-and five-door option. Three-door variant of the basis of the presence of 208 GTI version next year.
Peugeot 208 GTI is equipped with 1.6-liter turbo engine that can shoot up to 181 hp. Thus the new model was able to go 0 to 60 mph in less than seven seconds with an average speed of 50 mpg. Thus was launched Inautonews, Monday (06/02/2012).
In addition to the 208 GTI is also only weighs 975kg. This size is more than 173kg lighter than 207. However, the 208 is 70mm shorter than its predecessor and 10mm lower and the wheelbase of 2540mm.
Although there is a reduction in the dimensions, passengers can still get relief with a total space of 285 liters or 15 liters greater than 207 variants.
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Tokyo Motor Show 2011 with the theme "Mobility Can Change the World"

Ariake, - Regarding the exhibition facilities, the Tokyo Big Sight occupy 10 halls, consists of six halls in the east and 4 in the west hall that stood on an area of 82,660 square meters. Being extensively exhibition space 34,919 square meters in total, 60 percent wider than the Makuhari just 21.823 square meters.
Car Exhibition Tokyo Motor Show 2011 with the theme of "Mobility Can Change the World" held at Tokyo Big Sight, Ariake, Odaiba, Tokyo opened a press, two days (30/11-1/12), and then proceed to the public until December 11 upcoming. In the implementation of the biennial party by JAMA (Japan Automobile Manufactures Associations, Inc.) which this year is entering the age of 42 there is a big change.
The changes, as described by the Chief of JAMA Toshiyuki Shaga that exhibition back to Tokyo after 24 years of stay at the Makuhari Messe. Despite the shortened time for the general visitor from - usually - 13 days to 10 days, a permanent exhibition emphasizes the symbol "Japan, solid state technology."
In addition, the exhibition was performed with the mission of enlarging the car and motorcycle enthusiasts. Hence, like Honda and Suzuki, for four-wheel vehicle and both wheels are in one area. Other missions, Toshiyuki said in his speech, it must consider how the car and mobility should be developed and how well they can blend with the community.
Departing with the mission, beyond expectations, the number of participants recorded 175 participants from 11 countries, increased significantly compared to the implementation of 2009 amounted to 129 participants. Apart from the host (Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Mazda, Daihatsu, Suzuki and Isuzu), most European car manufacturers like Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Peugeot, Renault, Lotus, Land Rover is present. Unless the United States, remains sidelined as 2009.
Label:
Audi,
BMW,
daihatsu,
honda,
Isuzu,
Land Rover,
Lotus,
Mazda,
Mercedes,
Mitsubishi,
Nissan,
Peugeot,
Renault,
Suzuki,
Toyota,
Volkswagen
Monday, November 28, 2011
Dongfeng Peugeot 308 gives alternative choices
As quoted by China Daily, the model 308 is available in naturally aspirated engine version 1.6-liter and 2.0-liter and five-speed manual transmission or four-speed automatic, the same as the Dongfeng Peugeot 307 which is still circulating in the market.
Dongfeng Peugeot 308 new cars are assembled by the combined automaker Dongfeng Motor Corp. and PSA Peugeot Citroen began to be released to the market of China, on Monday (24/10). This model is priced with a starting price of 103,900 yuan.
For the exterior and interior, 308 has a feature that has been tailored to meet the needs of Chinese customers. Unlike the 308 hatchback models sold abroad, the model 308 is assembled in China will newfangled five-door sedan.
1.6-liter engine of Dongfeng Peugeot 308 will produce a top speed of 78 kW and 142 Nm of torque. Meanwhile, the 2.0 liter engine will produce a top speed of 108 kW and 200 Nm of torque. This car has a length of 4558 mm, width 1805 mm and 1505 mm height.
Dongfeng Peugeot 308 new cars are assembled by the combined automaker Dongfeng Motor Corp. and PSA Peugeot Citroen began to be released to the market of China, on Monday (24/10). This model is priced with a starting price of 103,900 yuan.
For the exterior and interior, 308 has a feature that has been tailored to meet the needs of Chinese customers. Unlike the 308 hatchback models sold abroad, the model 308 is assembled in China will newfangled five-door sedan.
1.6-liter engine of Dongfeng Peugeot 308 will produce a top speed of 78 kW and 142 Nm of torque. Meanwhile, the 2.0 liter engine will produce a top speed of 108 kW and 200 Nm of torque. This car has a length of 4558 mm, width 1805 mm and 1505 mm height.












