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New Era Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Posted: 23 Mar 2012 08:05 AM PDT

mercedes-benz a-classOne of the latest model who made his debut (world primiere) at the Geneva Motor Show was Mercedes-Benz A-Class. Previously, the smallest model of Mercy is only exhibited at the Frankfurt Motor Show last year are still in the concept stage. Hence, there is quite a lot of changes compared to the version that is ready for this production.

Compact
Berdasrkan dimensions, the new A-Class is categorized as a compact hatchback that is between segments B to C. This can be seen from the length of 4292 mm, width 1780 mm and 1433 mm height. While the segment B is generally under 4 meters, while Segment C of about 4.4 to 4.5 meters. Mercedes-Benz to categorize these new products in the compact car.

Interestingly enough, Mercedes-Benz also announced, this car will be sold in Europe starting in September 2012. Mean, is not expected to be marketed in Indonesia next year.

Atttack
The launch of the new A-Class langung do the number one Daimler AG, Dr. Dieter Zetsche. At launch, not only the standard version on display, is also modified by AMG.

“A is Attack: A-Classs a statement of the new dynamics of Mercedes-Benz,” explained the man with a mustache this warpage of the new A-Class concept that design changes markedly compared to previous models.

Variants
In addition to the standard version, Mercedes-Benz A-Class market with three variants according to the needs of consumers of “Urban”, “Style” and “AMG Sport”. Differences not only in terms of exterior, interior as well.

AMG version is very interesting because it is paired with five-spoke rims and tires 18 inch diameter 235/40-R18. To reinforce the impression sports, cingklong rims painted black, while the brake calipers painted red. This version is an indication of the variant A250 A220 CDI Sport and Sport.

Machine
For engines, Mercedes-Benz offers enough options, especially in Europe. In addition to gasoline engines, there is also a diesel. Engine options consist of 1.6 and 2.0 liter that produces power from 90 kW (115PS) at the A180 and the 115 kW (156 PS) at the A200 and the 155 kW (211 PS) on the A250. This engine uses direct injection technology plus a turbocharger. In addition, it also adopted CAMTRONIC technology, first used on the 1.6-liter engine.

Ability of diesel engines for the A-Class, including great. For the A180 CDI, the engine-powered 80 kW (109 PS) and maximum torque of 250 Nm, A200 CDI maximum power of 100 kW (136 hp) and torque of 300 Nm. Variants are more fierce again is A200 CDI with 125 kW powered 2.2liter engine (170PS) and torque of 350 Nm.

All machine functions diilengkapi with ECO Start / stop (standard) paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. While the dual-clutch automatic transmission 7G-DCT is optional.

Mercedes-Benz also provides a version that can turn your car into 4MATIC All-Wheel Drive (AWD). Likewise with supensi suit, among other sports to Direct Steer system.

Car air-cd 0.26 is also equipped with advanced safety features include a collision warning system that works through the radar Adaptive Brake Assist Plus system to provide a visual and sound warning to drivers to stay focused on the road.

Other standard equipment is the PRE SAFE – preventive protective system – previously only for the S-Class and outsmart first introduced in 2002. No less interesting is a feature of Attention Assist, Brake Hold function, Hill-start Assist and Distronic Plus.

Ferrari 458 Special Order Eric Clapton

Posted: 23 Mar 2012 07:43 AM PDT

ferrari 458 special offerTwo years ago Eric Clapton – famous musician from England, a special request to the Ferrari, the car had ordered 458 Italian Ferrari V12 engine, rather than the standard V8 model. Apparently, Ferrari could not grant it.

Clapton, known as the Ferrari lovers, the opportunity to visit the exotic car manufacturer. This time he decided to return to order in accordance with specification 458 personal wants.

This time the request is granted Clapton. Ferrari 458 is born with his 12-cylinder engine and 512 BB penampillan style made ​​from 1970 until the 1980s. Style can be seen from the large front grille, hood air outlet pda and flying buttresses at the rear. For the interior, nothing has changed in beraarti, together with 458 Italian.

Ferrari special order it according to Autoblog, now on display at London’s Ferrari showroom, HR Owen. Added, so far, the new Ferrari serve two exclusive orders. The first is a special message-based F430 SP1 for wealthy collectors in Japan in 2008 and P540-based superfast Aperta FTB 599 Fiorano in 2009.
 
 
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