Saturday, 24 Desimbr 2011
Francois Habashi
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Preparing the automotive industry for a new year and the challenges at the level of sales, the environment, competitive prices, the invasion of Asia, harmful emissions, potential economic crises, exchange rate and other «benefits» was formed in 2011 many obstacles to the development of the industry's huge, which employs hundreds of millions of workers and staff.
In a quick look at the year 2011, we find that different manufacturers have returned to a sound and profitable growth in the industry.
Once again, the markets of the Middle East the focus of global companies, where each pumping huge investments, such as Ford, which was established in Jebel Ali, UAE a regional hub for distribution of spare parts cost $ 53 million. Days and cross over to the year 2012, the date of the launch of new models, touches or modified, according to the requirements of marketing and manufacturing plans for the future.
Chevrolet unveiled in Dubai recently for model «Trail Blazer», and launched in the first introduction to the emergence of a global car with seven seats, and the initial idea for the latest availability of the vehicles Chevrolet SUVs.
Combines TrailBlazer in the new generation of drag-and-country capabilities available in the vehicle based on the principle of «the body of Window», and the comfort and the effectiveness of crossover vehicles. It also features wheel drive system derives its strength from the engine, GM's new Duramax diesel with supercharged 2.8-liter capacity, providing variable geometry of the process of charging the air to promote a combination of performance and fuel economy.
Chevrolet Colorado
Chevrolet also, Model Colorado truck rally, which is displayed showing what will be the next generation of pick-up global medium-sized enterprises. It is the product development program across the five continents lasted five years and cost two billion dollars, and was headed by Chevrolet to customers in their markets.
The model delivers techniques and equipment and the value more than ever before. Valmqsourh interior and exterior mechanical equipment and a whole new main, making it the most comprehensive and profound development of new pickup trucks and medium-sized enterprises in the history of Chevrolet «Centennial».
Malibu
The first sedan global medium-sized Chevrolet, Ankiedah allows precise and coherent after he was engineered to be the best in its class. And provides a strong presence and broad shoulders and the back wing body built sports car spirit of Malibu, and gives them more confident panoramic. The interior is designed to provide spacious and comfortable environment, to the full range of the latest software options information and entertainment. And will be available this car is Ttaghizaadh categories: LS, LT, and LTZ.
Audi Q3
Plans to Audi Middle East launch models R8 GT and A8L W12 and A8L 3.0T, and the Audi A5 each copy, as well as for Q3 The latest is the third offers the German company in the sector, the SUV segment after the brothers Q5 and Q7, to compete with models like my mother in the X1.
Q3 is based on a wheelbase model Volkswagen Tiguan, with a total length of 4.39 m, 1.83 m and display, with a height of 1.60 meters. Mechanically, benefit Q3 of Benzinyen engines of 4 cylinders and a capacity of two liters, the capacity of 170 and 211 bhp respectively.
Bentley Continental GTC
Developed a new version of the Continental GTC totally renovated from the latest generation version of the sister of a fixed roof, with the adoption of the lines more clearly than the previous model, while the report was adorned with ventilation to plug a new and improved head lamps.
The benefit Continental GTC from the engine itself, adopted in the version coupe, with a capacity of 6 liters with shippers air «Turbo» category W12, which generates 575 horsepower, with maximum torque of 700 Nm, while the system sends SUV improved torque to the rear wheels by more of those in front of a ratio of 40:60.
Ferrari 458 Italia Spider
Ferrari unveiled the 458 Italia Spyder model, which takes advantage of the roof steel folding electrically, provides better insulation levels of noise and heat in the cabin. It is also lighter by 25 kg compared to the traditional fabric roof, and closing the roof takes 14 seconds or opened.
And provided the vehicle engine capacity category V8 4.5-liter 570-horsepower capacity, related to gearbox double clutch offers subsidized Formula One. It also ensures starting from zero to 100 km / h in 3.4 seconds with a top speed estimated at 320 km / h, although it consumes 11.8 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers, and emit about 275 grams of carbon dioxide per km.
Porsche 911
Preparing lovers models Porsche German generation later the all new 911, which is very similar to the previous generation, although it benefited from the backside of a new design and rear lights entirely new, and limited and improved levels of spaciousness enhanced thanks to a wheelbase that was longer by 100 mm than their predecessor.
Available and the newest generation of the 911 available in two categories: standard Carrera engine with six-cylinder Menbtahh a capacity of 3.4-liters and the capacity of 350 horsepower, the Carrera S with engine capacity of 3.8 liters capacity of 400 hp.
Aston Martin V12 Zagato
Aston Martin confirmed the limited production of 150 units only offers Zagato expected to put on the market during the next summer, price category is estimated at 333 thousand pounds sterling (about 520 thousand dollars).
The company replaced the Italian Zagato glimpses design and structure of model V12 Vantdj attractive structure made of aluminum and carbon fiber. The engine, Fovrth Aston Martin, class of V12 with a capacity of six liters and its 517 hp and 570 Newton meters of torque.
Aston Martin Virage
Model is available in two versions coupe and convertible, combines techniques of DBS model and well-being and comfort of DB9 and Rapid.
And equipped with Virage coupe and Volante convertible version of a soft fabric roof of class V12 engine with a capacity of 6 liters capacity generates 497 horsepower with 420 lbs feet of torque, related to automatic gearbox class II Touch Tronic six-speed hub installed accidentally.
Virage and can accelerate from zero to 100 km / h in 4.6 seconds, top speed record with the amount of 299 km / hr.
IBM in the M5
Underwent the newest generation of the model M5 for several improvements and modifications, most notably the V8 engine of the class with a capacity of 4.4 liter with air shippers «Turbo», generates 560 horsepower and 680 Newton-meter torque at the low number of cycles of 1,500 d. D. And is characterized by reduced rates of fuel consumption by 30 percent by 9.9 liters per 100 kilometers compared to the previous model. This ensures that the engine start from zero to 100 km / h in 4.4 seconds with a top speed at 250 km / h, along with the possibility of increasing up to 305 km / h when using the optional high-performance M bouquet.
Ford Explorer
Belongs latest generation model Ford Explorer to the automotive sector multi-use recreational sports SUV, which differs radically from the previous model, which adopts a new structure unilaterally, rather than the holder of the chassis structure, and I rely on the same wheel base models are brothers Felix and Taurus later.
And provided the IE engine, standard with four-wheel drive category V6 and a capacity of 3.5-liter, generating capacity of 290 horsepower, as well as to improve lines of State in general to become more dynamic than ever before, as well as raising the ceiling of electronic technologies adopted high and equipped with the latest advanced systems.
Three cars from Mercedes
Mercedes revealed three luxury cars for the Middle East, the first category are ML and SLK55 AMG and SLS AMG Roadster.
M-Class is designed taking into account the owners of the SUV segment modern, equipped as essential attributes of strength and modernity, to heighten the competition a real leader on various roads.
The latest creations department performance AMG from Mercedes - Benz is a car SLK 55 AMG The new, powered AMG V8 with a capacity of 5.5-liter, generating capacity of 422 hp and 540 Newton meters, ensuring it accelerates from zero to 100 km / h in 4.6 seconds with a top speed of 250 km / h. The price in the GCC countries from 79,250 dollars. As well as Mercedes is preparing to provide SLS AMG Roadster, which combines the structure made from aluminum and the AMG V8 engine with a capacity of 6.3-liter, generates $ 571 horsepower and 650 Nm torque meters.
Nissan Sunny
Along with its full, it will become Nissan Sunny renovated completely, small from the outside and spacious inside, are available to consumers in the Middle East, through which the company opened a Japanese new horizons in the category of vehicles sedan small, because it is a combination of smart technology and efficiency developed and spaciousness, as the size of cabin 90 feet cubic Fund belongings 14.8 cubic feet, which means that legroom in the back seat of some of the largest sedans mid-size. And give designers April exterior size with a strong sense of broad shoulders and flowing curves and smooth shape. And provided the engine capacity of 1.5 liters with dual injection technology, efficient and clear in the consumption of fuel.
April Juke
Nissan also revealed for Model Juke compact crossover, the workbook in the rank and intermediate in size between the Murano and Qashqai. And benefit from the design of youth through the structure of macho excellence fenders reliefs and broad shoulders, and the interface front consisting of four lamps head, as well as engines Benzinyen 1.6 liter, one provider charger air «Turbo» capacity of more than 180 horsepower, with maximum torque of 240 Newton meters, in addition to a second drive normally clouds the ability of 117 hp and 157 Newton meters of torque.
Land Rover Aivuk
Model Land Rover peered Aivuk as smaller and lighter manufacturer offers the English, and even the most reduction in fuel consumption. Was assisted by an engine capacity of two liters Benzina provider charger air «Turbo» strongly 240 horsepower, adopts the techniques of turbocharging and direct injection of fuel, as well as control technology dual time variable in the opening and closing valves and the angle of the opening.
The benefit Aivuk are available two categories, one five and the other three doors, of the techniques advanced electronic, like the latest versions of systems assistant corner, and the screen dual display touch-measuring 8 inches, and the camera system peripheral system, all-wheel system «Terrain Response» and others.
Toyota Yaris Hatchback
And presented the latest model older Toyota Yaris hatchback, which is characterized by improved aerodynamic levels to a maximum of up to 0.285 on the Richter scale «C-X».
The benefit of the Yaris engine capacity of 1.3-liter generates 99 horsepower at 6000 d. D, with maximum torque of 132 Newton meters, d 3800. D. It is characterized by engine rates of consumption of low fuel, amounting to 3.8 liters per 100 km track which leads up to the engine capacity of one liter allocated to the Japanese market, along with the availability of the engine capacity of 1.5 liter capacity of 110 hp at 6000 d. D, and the determination of 140 Newton meters at d 4200. d.
Volkswagen
Volkswagen has launched the latest sports and specifically Modellatha any Scirocco R, powerful model made so far in this family, which was built based on the version of the Scirocco R-Cup, though it won the browser XDS differential lock on the front axle, which provides a perfect clouds and enjoyable driving experience.
It also has this car perform very advanced through the engine and gears spin high-tech, and is characterized in an independent external to the TSI engine with four-cylinder with the ability and determination prohibitively high too, and a marked reduction in fuel consumption (8.1 liters per 100 km), in addition to the emission of 189 grams of carbon dioxide per km.
McLaren MP4 - 12C
This model provided the structure of the coupe two doors and drive an average situation, the category of V8 3.8-liter, developed in the McLaren Technical Centre, and equipped with air Bashahani «Turbo», the capacity to generate 600 hp and 600 Nm of torque. This is related to the engine gearbox semi-automatic category SSG of the 7-speed with a clutch double calibrated ratios manually by pressing the successive, and the movement of the torque to the rear wheels, with the possibility of the choice of three-way leadership different from the normal or manual, and sporting and finally automatic, to suit the nature of the roads frequented and changing driving conditions.
A McLaren MP4-12C to start from zero to 100 km / h in 3.3 seconds, while achieving a top speed exceeding 320 km / h.
Peugeot 508
508 benefit, which is classified in the rank and intermediate in size between 407 and 607, from a choice of petrol engines, all benefit from the latest fuel-saving technologies, particularly the use of the operating system and robots revocation of the engine.
And adopted the engine Benzina with a capacity of 1.6-liter capacity 120 hp and 160 Newton meters of torque, related to gearbox six speeds, and the last Benzina of the capacities of the same but with a charger air «Turbo», to generate 156 hp and 240 Newton meters of torque, and related gearbox manual or 6-speed automatic.
Ghost wheelbase is extended
Availability of this vehicle from Rolls-Royce 170 mm extra wheelbase Ghost, which means improving the comfort levels allocated to the legs of passengers nearly doubled, as has been the provision of a new panoramic roof. Mechanically, adopted an engine equipped with air Bashahani «Turbo» category V12 with a capacity of 6.6 liters, generates 571 hp and 780 Newton-meter at the low number of cycles up to 1500 d. D. With the possibility of starting from zero to 100 km / h in 5 seconds.
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