IIBT 2010, INAPA 2010, INATRONiCS 2010, the International Bus, Truck, Sparepart And Electronic Component Expo Indonesia

The Exhibition would like to held on 24-27 March2010 at Hall A1, A2, A3, D1, OS, JIExpo Kemayoran – Jakarta and attended by more than 400 participant from 21 countries and 8 International Group (Indonesia, China, Taiwan, Thailand, Korea, Singapore, India, Thailand and Malaysia).
The following is the invited attend :
1. Operator BUS, COACH and TRUCK
Like City Bus Operator, Public Tranport, Travel, and the Company
2.PURCHASERS & BUYERS
Mining, Petroleum, Agriculture, Cargo, Expedition, Shipping, Construction, Contractor, Airport, Ports, Hospitals, Emergency and Health Services, Military and Police, Government, Wholesaler, Distributor, Agent.
3.MANUFAKTUR & SERVICES
Trader and Vehicle Factory, Wholesalers, Supplier and After Sales Services; workshops and Body Repair Center, Vehicle Showroom, Importer, exporter, etc.

Flying/Sky Car Named Transition Roadable Aircraft (TRA)

About a year ago the SkyCar named Transition Roadable Aircraft (TRA) already made its first flying and this device announced ready to ship in 2011 with price about USD 185,000 and booking fee USD10,000.
TRA was claimed to fly in distance about 700km with 175km/hours speed and run on road in speed about 110 km/hours.
TRA will fold its wings about 30 second.
Want to own it ?

The Nominee of Word Car Of The Year 2010

The following is the candidate of Word Car of The Year 2010.
There are about 31 cars that will be evaluated to become word car of year 2010.
Only 10 cars will be left from the 31 cars nominee that be inaugurated as the word car of the year.
The selection would be held until January 2010 and announced on New York International Auto Show  on April,1 2010.
1. Toyota Prius
2. Subaur Legacy / Outback
3. Renault Scénic
4. Porsche Panamera
5. Porsche Boxster / Cayman
6. Peugeot 3008
7. Nissan Patrol
8. Nissan Cube
9. Nissan 370Z / 370Z Roadster
10. Mitsubishi Outlander
11. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
12. Mazda3
13. Lexus RX
14. Lexus HS250h
15. Kia Soul
16. Kia Sorento
17. Kia Cerato Koup / Forte
18. Jaguar XJ
19. Infiniti QX
20. Hyundai i20
21. Hyundai Genesis Coupe
22. Honda Insight
23. Citroën C3 Picasso
24. Chevrolet Cruze
25. Chevrolet Camaro
26. Cadillac SRX
27. Buick LaCrosse / Allure
28. BMW Z4
29. BMW X1
30. BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo
31. Audi Q5

Comparison Between Nissan All New Teana ,Toyota Camry And Honda Accord

The middle segment of car market occupied previously by Toyota Camry and Honda Accord in Indonesia (although Mazda6 ,Subaru Imprezza and Outback also played), right now the both have new challenge from Nissan with Nissan All New Teana.
The All New Teana is the third generation of Nissan Teana since first time introduced in Indonesia in 2004 ago
The All New Teana which brings engine V6 Xtronic CVT a.k.a stepless transmit, also offers the competitive price compare with Toyota Camry and Honda Accord which is about 475 million rupiah.

Here are the comparison between Nissan All New Teana ,Toyota Camry And Honda Accord.

Price
All-New Teana Xtronic CVT : IDR475,000,000
New Camry 2.4 V AT Lux: IDR485,400,000
Lux Accord 2.4L VTi-L : 477,000,000

Type:
All-New Teana Xtronic CVT : V6, 6 cylinder
New Camry 2.4 V AT Lux: 4-cylinder, one line
Lux Accord 2.4L VTi-L : 4-cylinder, one line

Capacity:
All-New Teana Xtronic CVT : 2,496 cc
New Camry 2.4 V AT Lux: 2,354 cc
Lux Accord 2.4L VTi-L : 2,362 cc

Power max PS@rpm:
All-New Teana Xtronic CVT : 182 @6,000
New Camry 2.4 V AT Lux: 167 @6,000
Lux Accord 2.4L VTi-L : 180 @6,500

Torsion Max Nm (kg-m) @rpm
All-New Teana Xtronic CVT : 228(23,2) @4,400
New Camry 2.4 V AT Lux: 223(22,8) @4,000
Lux Accord 2.4L VTi-L : 226(23) @4,300

Wheels and Tires Size:
All-New Teana Xtronic CVT : 215/55-R17
New Camry 2.4 V AT Lux: 215/55-R17
Lux Accord 2.4L VTi-L : 225/50-R17

10 Most Best Selling Cars On April 2009 in Indonesia

Based on Gaikindo as quoted by oto.detik.com, there are 10 most cars best selling cars on April 2009.
The first stage is Toyota Avanza with 7,318 units sold. The second place occupied by Daihatsu Xenia with 2,812 Units and the third place, there is Toyota Kijang Innova with 2,316 units.

The following is the list of 10 most best selling cars on April 2009:
1. Toyota Avanza (7,318)
2. Daihatsu Xenia (2,812)
3. Toyota Kijang Innova (2,316)
4. Honda Jazz (1,321)
5. Honda CR-V (1,061)
6. Suzuki APV (1,040)
7. Nissan Livina (920)
8. Daihatsu Terios (811)
9. Toyota Rush 796)
10.Daihatsu Luxio (642)

Car Modification Type

Do you like car modification ? the following is tips, oops, this is not tips but just type of car modifications.

Commonly, car modifications consist of 2 parts which are engine modification and chassis:
Engine modification:
Engine modification consist of 4 stages which are
-Stage-1 : Modification that produce addition power up to 25 % from Standard. It is to improve ability and machine reliability.
-Stage-2 : Modification that produce addition power up to 40 % from Standard. Commonly for Rally and racer of amateur class circuit.
-Stage-3 : Modification that produce addition power up to 70-100 %. Used for Professional Racer.
-Stage-4: Power modification up to 100 % and usually used for Short-haul Sprint and straight with Supersonic speed.

Chassis modification
Chassis modification usually focused at system Transmission and suspension system which are:
-Transmission : the extreme replacement from standard type to type Close ratio, usually used for rally, where required tooth transfer without lessen machine power.
-Suspension: this modification consist of Jangkung and Ceper modification

The 50 Worst Car, TIME Magazine version

Recently, TIME magazine released the 50 Worst car. The assessment of the worst car base on desingn, savety and features. The following is the list:

1899-1939:
. 1899 Horsey Horseless
. 1909 Ford Model T
. 1911 Overland OctoAuto
. 1913 Scripps-Booth Bi-Autogo
. 1920 Briggs and Stratton Flyer
. 1933 Fuller Dymaxion
. 1934 Chrysler/Desoto Airflow

1940-1959
. 1949 Crosley Hotshot
. 1956 Renault Dauphine
. 1957 King Midget Model III
. 1957 Waterman Aerobile
. 1958 Ford Edsel
. 1958 Lotus Elite
. 1958 MGA Twin Cam
. 1958 Zunndapp Janus

1960-1974
. 1961 Amphicar
. 1961 Corvair
. 1966 Peel Trident
. 1970 AMC Gremlin
. 1970 Triumph Stag
. 1971 Chrysler Imperial LeBaron Two-Door Hardtop
. 1971 Ford Pinto
. 1974 Jaguar XK-E V12 Series III

1975-1989
. 1975 Bricklin SV1
. 1975 Morgan Plus 8 Propane
. 1975 Triumph TR7
. 1975 Trabant
. 1976 Aston Martin Lagonda
. 1976 Chevy Chevette
. 1978 AMC Pacer
. 1980 Corvette 305 “California”
. 1980 Ferrari Mondial 8
. 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood V-8-6-4
. 1981 De Lorean DMC-12
. 1982 Cadillac Cimarron
. 1982 Camaro Iron Duke
. 1984 Maserati Biturbo
. 1985 Mosler Consulier GTP

The best Car In Demand During Januari, February, March 2009

Although the financial crisi still impact on automotive industry, but the sales of car product is not bad. The following is list of best car sale with sum of units sold in Januari, February and March:

Luxury Car: Hyundai H-1 (53), VW Caravelle (10), VW Transporter(5).
MPV High: Nissan Serena (338, Mitsubishi Grandis (162), Kia Sedona (4).
MP Medium: Toyota Inova Bensin (5,151), Toyota Inova Diesel (1,761), Isuzu Panther (1,193)
MPV : Toyota Avanza 1.3 (18,794), Daihatsu Xenia 1.0 (5,791), Daihatsu Xenia 1.3 (4,635), Suzuki APV (3,026)
4×2 Compact High: Mercedesz-Benz (44), Peugeot 308 (3), Mazda (2)
4×2 Compact Medium: New Honda Jazz (3657), Suzuki Swift (161)
4×2 Compact Low: Suzuku Karimun Estio (910), KIA Picanto (315) , Hyunday i10(143).

Used Car Price List March 2009

I dropped by to auto.okezone.com and found the used car price list that updated at 24 March 2009. I think it’s useful for you who are looking for the used car price although only for only several cars.

Here is the pricelist :
Toyota Kijang Innova,2005,Manual,160.000.000
Toyota Kijang LSX,2000,Rp. 86.000.000
Toyota Corolla Twincam,1990,Rp. 37.000.000
Toyota All New Corolla,1995,Rp. 58.000.000
Toyota Kijang Jantan,1995,Rp. 52.000.000
Toyota Kijang LGX,1997,Rp. 85.000.000
Toyota Kijang Innova,2005,Matic,170.000.000
Toyota Vios tipe G,2003,Rp. 105.000.000
Toyota Avanza ,2004, Rp. 102.000.00 ,
Daihatsu Xenia 1.0 Li, 2004, Rp. 82.000.000
Toyota Yaris,2006, belum tahu
Toyota Kijang Rover,1990, Rp. 43.000.000
Toyota Kijang SGX,2000,RP.92.000.000
Toyota Kijang LGX,1997,Rp. 85.000.000
Toyota Vios MT Type G,2003,Rp. 108.000.000
Toyota Soluna GLI,2000,Rp. 65.000.000
Toyota Great Corolla,1995,Rp. 67.5000.000
Toyota Corolla New SEG,1999,Rp. 77.500.000

Toyota Prius, The most Economized Fuel Car

Having economize car with good performance and comfort is a dream. Talking about economize car, there is news that Toyota Prius is the most economized car in the world.

Based on the test result of  Consumer Reports, Toyota Prius base and Toyota Prius Touring is the most economize car with fuel consumption for Toyota Prius base 1 gallon fuel to 44 mile distance, while Toyota Prius Touring 1 gallon to 39 mile distance.

The following are the list of economize car, for 1 gallon fuel consumption:
1. Toyota Prius base (44 mile)
2. Toyota Prius Touring (39 mile)
3. Smart For Two Passion (39 mile)
4. Honda Civic hybrid (37 mile)
5. Toyota Camry hybrid (34 mile)
6. Scion x D (34)
7. Volkswagen Jetta TDI (33 mile)
8. Mini Cooper (33 mile)
9. Toyota Yaris Sedan (33 mile)
10. Honda Fit Sport (juga 33 mile)

source: oto.detik.com