Alfa Romeo is Coming Back

Alfa Romeo is a car maker many Indonesians are not familiar with. The Italian (sport) car maker was once popular in Asian countries such as Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan back up till the late 80's. The automaker was founded in 1910, which was sold to Fiat in 1986.

After missing for a long while worldwide, with the recent joint venture formed between Fiat and Chrysler, it seems that Alfa Romeo will soon again appear in the marketplace.

Up till today, there are no clear decision yet if the Alfa Romeo brand will still be the lower price Italian sport cars it once was. However, it seems that the parent company has confirmed to bring into life a full size Alfa Romeo SUV, based on the latest Grand Cherokee and the Mercedes Benz ML class. 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine, as well as a diesel have been chosen so far, and to be launched as the 2014 model.

Ford Focus TDCi VS Hyundai i20 CRDi

Ford Focus TDCi and the Hyundai i20 CRDi hatchback car is equally fueled diesel engine with diesel fuel. Compass Automotive-Scholastic team perform comparison between them, and aired on their website: http://bit.ly/dftla2
For the record, Ford Focus TDCi chosen as Car of the Year 2009 Indonesian version of Top Gear magazine. Although located on different segments of the two cars but this comparison is interesting considering the two diesel-engined cars in the segment where typically they use gasoline engines.
In specification Ford Focus TDCi and the Hyundai i20 CRDiFord Focus TDCiEngine capacity 2000 ccDOHC inline four-cylinder, 16 valve, Commonrail diesel, variable geometry turboMaximum power 136 rpm dk/4.000Rpm and maximum torque of 320 Nm/2.000Acceleration from 0-100 km / h 9.1 secondsBraking 100-0 km / h 40 mFuel consumption in town 1:11Price USD 329 million (OTR) Hyundai i20 CRDi1400 cc engine capacity16 valve DOHC, Commonrail diesel, variable geometry turboMaximum power 1990 rpm dk/5.500Rpm and maximum torque of 220 Nm/1.750-2.750Acceleration from 0-100 km / h 10.8 secondsBraking 100-0 km / h 40 mFuel consumption 1:13Price USD $ 197.6 million (OTR)
Performance: was won by the Ford Focus TDCiIn terms of engine specification is not balanced between the Ford Focus TDCi with Hyundai's i20 CRDi is certainly so for the performance of Focus TDCi For winning Hyundai i20 CRDi jaduh above mesikupun engine technology they have in common the character of common-rail diesel engine with Variable Geometry Turbo him. Hyundai i20 CRDi advantage is its light weight of about 1200 Kilogram has a top speed of 170 km / h while the Ford Focus TDCi reaches 230 km / hr. While fuel consumption both won by the Hyundai i20. Very fair considering the engine size and performance was below the Ford Focus TDCi.
Cabin space and Leg Room: was won by the Ford Focus TDCiFor cabin space once again won by the Ford Focus TDCi. Focus has a more spacious cabin space since bodynya overall dimensions are also larger than the Hyundai i20.
Convenience Passenger: won by the Ford Focus TDCiGood suspension and stillness of the cabin space is below the Hyundai i20's Ford Focus. Focus equipped with wheels 17 inches 16 inches while the Hyundai i20.
Features: was won by the Ford Focus TDCiFord Focus has a dual zone air conditioning, leather upholstery, Multi Information Display (MID). Hyundai i20 does not have features like the Focus class.
Style: Depending on individual taste
Once again the price of Ford Focus TDCi are USD 329 million and the price of the Hyundai i20 CRDi is USD 197.6 million. Both On The Road. The difference of about USD 130 million between them. Want to select where the Hyundai i20 CRDi a cheaper or a Ford Focus TDCi? It's easy, just look at your budget.

German made mini SUVs

It seems that car makers have identified mini SUV to be the future of auto industry. VW and Audi have both been developing newer and smaller SUVs.
According to rumors, VW is preparing for it's new tiny SUV which is smaller than the VW Tiguan, a 5 doors 5 seaters with interior space as minimum as the VW Polo. 1.2-liters and 1.4-liters TSI and a small diesel could be the main engines. Expect to see it on the road before 2013. 
Like wise, Audi has also planned for it's Q1 mini SUV, smaller than the Q3 that has recently been leaked out. The Audi Q1 will be a 2 plus 2 hatchback front wheel drive. The high end Q1 could come with Quattro's full time 4x4. The Q1 could be introduced as a City SUV and/or Multi-Purposes small hatchback. The Q1 may be introduced earlier than the VW mini SUV.

Honda accord cielo

Car models can be said for long, but for someone who will love Modifications, this is not a problem to renovate the 1995 Honda Accord Cielo hers. Even this challenge dijadika Alung to display different from the previous car.

 It is not easy to fulfill his desire, because in addition to seeking inspiration from magazines Modifications, Alung also ask friends of the community. After discussion, the entrepreneur is finally giving the concept of a stylish Elegant South.

 First, Alung give some touch of elegance to the exterior sector, namely by removing Cielo standard body kit and replaced with a custom body kit. Among other things, lips spoiler, side and rear bumper kirt. "I purposely chose a custom body kit Southern Style, because in addition to model fit, my car also looks more elegant than ever," said Alung who claimed to entrust the exterior modifications at one workshop in Kelapa Gading numbers.

 After renovating the exterior, Alung provide a more elegant touch to the interiors sector. For interior affairs, Alung submit fully to the workshop wiki-wiki Kelapa Gading. Almost the entire interior as doortrim, seats and panels are also coated with a layer of skin DLO Leather Original.
Alung felt, felt less comfortable interiors sector if it is not peppered with the music that could accompany him when driving. Therefore, also along the spin on the audio. First, the standard head unit dipensiunkannya, by replacing the head unit and Alpine design.

 Not only that, all appliances, audio devices are also buried in the trunk, such as power amplifiers, subwoofer, crossover and capacitor bank. "I accidentally all the devices, audio devices in the trunk, because in addition to a vast place, I'm also biased listening to music that fits in your ear," explained Alung.
"I just took three months to modify the whole car, because all the system plug and play, so we do not have trouble at all. Frankly, I'm very satisfied with the results of this modification. Certainly, for the future, I will also add other modifications, especially for the engine, such as dastek unichip and also up grade the engine, "said Genji Alung designated by the Community as a consultant community. (Ir)

HOFOS (Honda Freed Owners Indonesia)

HOFOS (Honda Freed Owners Indonesia) is still quite young for his age who was not yet one year but have started engraved achievement by its members. (HOFOS standing dated October 9, 2009).
Latest achievements attained by one member of the Mang fondly known as Sonny in a prestigious contest audio. Her white Honda audio systems Freed won in category III championship that was held by SPL Fun Djarum Black in Cilandak Town Square some time ago (July 2010).
Full-entertainment audio systems but not left the sound quality.Sonny wants to hear good audio but also rich entertainment features. Therefore, the selected head unit is a double-DIN head unit AVH-P6850DVD Pioneer multimedia. One of the benefits of Head Unit Pioneer AVH-P6850D lies in the ability of a 7-inch screen to produce a sharp image and wide viewing angles. The ability to accommodate 6 pieces of CD / DVD is also a multimedia attraction of this Head Unit. To cover the shortage of USB ports, Sonny mengakalinya by adding a USB adapter Free Launch Bar Pioneer-100. Now play the media on a USB device is no longer a constraint.
While for "vocal cords" speakers Pioneer TS-D1720C and active-subwoofer Pioneer TS-WX206A selected to produce a melodious voice but still able to deliver deep bass boom. Power amp Pioneer GM-6400F entrusted to her two-way drive system is.
subActive subwoofer turned out to be kicked.In view of the cup that is trafficked from the category Fun SPL prove that an active subwoofer Pioneer TS-WX206A fairly reliable, not least of which is usually more passive subwoofer dijagokan in various categories of SQ and SPL class.
For Sonny's side of the entertainment turned out to really go all the way. Headrest LCD brands sailing RODEK chosen to pamper passengers on the second row. And to bring the television inside the cabin TV Tuner Pioneer GEX-P5750TVP was pinned. As a result analog television broadcasts to be streamed very well.
Not yet satisfied with the music, film and broadcast television, game console Sony Playstation 2 slim follow-up was present therein. Already complete, all the usual multimedia entertainment at home is presented in the cabin, Honda Freed HOFOS members of this 049 number one jersey.
SitusOtomotif.com team's chance to try the audio system does Sonny was good to play music, videos, TV programs and games. Produced clear voice for all media with a friendly bass / tender and remain rounded. A quality easy listening fit for everyday ... who clearly deserve a trophy 3rd place SPL Fun category.
Exterior Touch UpFor exterior Sonny did not hesitate to pair the Mugen Bodykit so it looks more sporty. There are also other additional accessories aftermarket with a turning mirror-signal LED fog lamp, double muffle, and the Mugen emblem on the rear of the car. Sector pinned legs RPF01 Enkei alloy wheels 17 "with matching white body wrapped in Toyo Proxes tires.
To improve the performance of standard conditions to replace Sonny water with a water filter replacement K & N filters and add-3Drive controllerPivot Throttle.

Honda City 1.5 i-dsi

Details car : Honda City 1.5 i-dsi (2004) - Second

No. Adv	: #2395
Location	: Surabaya
Price	: Rp 135,000,000 (Harga Nego)
Condition	: Second
Body	:
Kilometer	: 62,000
Body colour	: SilverStone
Interior	: light brown
Machine	:
Machine Cpty	: 1.500 cc
Transmission	: Tiptronic
Activator	:
Fuel	: Premium
Police Number	: B

Fitur: CD Player, Central Lock , Power Windows , Driver Air Bag , Passenger Air Bag , Kaca Film , Car Alarm , Power Steering , Anti-Lock Brakes , Air Conditioning , Spion Elektrik , Spare tire

Honda Freed PSD

Car Details  : Honda Freed PSD (2009) - Second

No. Adv	: #2205
Location	: Tangerang
Price	: Rp 218,000,000 (Harga Nego)
Condition	: Second
Body type	: MPV
Kilometer	: 13,000
Body colour	: White Pearl
Interior colour	: BEIGE/TAN
Machine	: 4 Silinder
Mesin capacity	: 1.500 cc
Transmission	: Automatic
Activator	: 2 WD
Fuel	: Pertamax +
Number Police	: B

Fitur: CD Player , Jok Kulit Sintetis, Central Lock , Power Windows , Driver Air Bag , Passenger Air Bag , Kaca Film , Car Alarm , TV/DVD Player , Velg Racing , AM/FM Stereo Tape , Power Steering , Anti-Lock Brakes , Air Conditioning , Spion Elektrik , Spare tire