Lexus ES 350, Gentle and Quiet

Edition 2010 Lexus ES 350 is not an aggressive sedan. If you want racing-kebutan who need a car with a shock acceleration like a European sports car, the Lexus ES 350 is not an option. But if you are looking for is the softness, silence, sophistication and comfort, these cars are the right choice.Test Drive site claims that you can comfortably drink a cup of cappuccino while driving on it without worrying about spilling everywhere. This car is very 'smooth' but still powerful. Six-speed automatic transmission capable of delivering power without a pause as if in every gearshift.Lexus ES 350 V6 engine carries 3.500cc which can produce 272 horsepower. 100km/jam speed can be obtained from a stop in just 6.8 seconds. Note that's great for bongsor...

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Mercedes-Benz, First Quarter 2010 Sales Dominance

Mercedes-Benz has established itself as a premium brand leaders in Indonesia. Until March 2010 PT Mercedes-Benz Indonesia managed to master the retail sales of premium passenger car segment by 68 percent to 847 units.Total retail sales for the month of March increased 44 percent over the same period last year, which reached 590 units. With the achievement of these sales, the Mercedes-Benz has closed the first quarter of calendar 2010 with honors."Last year the Indonesian market a little shaken the global financial crisis, but we actually accomplish with the number of sales in 2009 exceeded the level in previous years. This year we have done a better acceleration, achievement of the first quarter in the year 2010 signifies the increasing consumer...

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Toyota duplicate Lexus SUV problems

Toyota Motor Corp(7203.T) confirmed results of a Consumer Reports test revealing a handling problem in a Lexus sport utility vehicle and sales will not resume until it is fixed, the automaker said on Friday.whether you are a fan of Lexus SUV? and if you find a problem in your car?Separately, U.S. Congressional investigators sought more information about the review of electronic throttles by the automaker and its consult on the matter as part of a broader review this year of unintended acceleration.Energy and Commerce Committee lawmakers scheduled a May 6 hearing and asked that Toyota U.S. sales chief Jim Lentz testify. Lentz appeared before the panel in February.Both developments and news of a voluntary recall in the United States and Canada...

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Unit 1850 Honda Acura Recall ZDX

Los Angeles-Honda pulled back (recall) 1850 Acura ZDX units produced from this year due to problems at the dashboard materials, Thursday (15 / 4).Recall this is done to check the dashboard surface materials ZDX potentially reduce the performance of airbags during a crash. Until now, Honda has not yet received reports of accidents involving this issue.ZSX Acura owners will be notified by mail later this month, but the owner ZDX can also contact the hotline number provided by Honda to get further clarificati...

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Peugeot 908 and Audi R10

Last year Audi has dominated in North America in the American Le Mans Series in particular in the P1 class. The team could do with a race car with a diesel engine. The team was so dominant that he won all the races in their class last season. Apart from the fact that the Audi R10 diesel race car that dominated the ALMS, also won the 24 Hours of Le Mans.if I myself prefer a peugeot 908, how about you?The dominance of the Audi on the track is about to be challenged by Peugeot. The latter, there was a diesel Peugeot 908 HDI to test in Sebring. These tests will give fans a look at what Peugeot Audi has in store for next season.Last year, when tested for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Peugeot diesel car was faster than the Audi R10. But during the grueling...

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Atenção nas Curvas Fechadas

Curvas FechadasExistem muitos modos de se fazer uma curva fechada. Vamos explicar dois deles. Ambos têm seu prós e contras.1. Imagine um ponto no meio da curva. Trace uma reta que vai de onde você está até este ponto e outra que vai do ponto para a saída da curva. É assim que você vai fazê-la. Como ? Simples: Não reduza a velocidade; freie pouco antes do ponto determinado, travando a roda traseira e derrapando a moto de forma que ela se alinhe à outra reta. Pronto, a curva está feita. Enquanto você derrapa, reduza a marcha para já sair forte da curva. A desvantagem desta curva é que você sai um pouco mais lento mas, em compensação, você freou depois do seu adversário e não precisou fazer uma "tomada" de curva, só precisou de um ponto.2. Você irá reduzir um pouco antes da curva e, ao entrar...

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Toyota Vios had been present

Jakarta - The presence of TRD Toyota Vios Vios be a starting point which is identical with the rise of low-cost sedan. TRD Vios are now theme grade Made To Impress Others, proving the Vios to be created for cars praised by people who saw it. Vios Vios is still carrying the engine was still carrying the series 1NZ-FE engine, 1497 cc four cylinder 16 valve DOHC with VVT-i. Vios is able to achieve maximum power 109 hp at 6000 rpm and maximum torque 14.5 kgm at 4200 rpm. Significant changes occurred in the exterior and interior of the car that first appeared in 2003. The new Vios sedan concept saloon offers the ultimate in luxury, comfort and safety. just look at the package changes made on the exterior side of such a new grille, new alloy wheel...

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Mazda Recall Issued On 90000th compacts In Asia

It appears it isn’t just Toyota and Lexus getting all the bad press. Mazda too has come under fire following the announcement that it will recall more than 90,000 compact cars, mostly in Japan and China.if you are one of Mazda car owners?The recall affects customers of the Mazda3 compact sedan and hatchback, currently the company’s most popular model, and includes those vehicles that were produced from January 2006 to March 2009.The issue is in regards to an oil hose being placed too close to a radiator shroud panel, which because of friction when travelling on bumpy roads can cause the hose to leak."The company has received two cases of complaints due to the problem, both in China," a company spokesman revealed to the AFP. "No accident because...

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The Corsa changes its name, now called Classic

In addition to changing its appearance, the new range of Chevrolet Corsa also renewed his name in Argentina: Classic will be called, a name that already has in Brazil a few years ago.The car will be presented April 20 in Buenos Aires, where the changes will be made official: a new optical group, bumpers, grille, hood, trunk and door moldings. Inside the changes are minimal with some new details such as gear changes.So far there have only known images of the four-door version of Brazil (photo), but in Argentina the whole family is amended, or the hatchback and the family will also receive the changes.The units will be produced at the plant in Rosario, Santa Fe, and is expected to keep the 1.4-liter gasoline engine 92 hp using the current range...

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offering price of the Moselle in France has manufacturing facilities nano Europe

It seems Tata Nano will set the world record of a car which is there in the media spotlight the maximum number of times. Even though, Tata Motors has confirmed that Nano Europa is slated to hit the European shores by 2011, it has not announced whether the car would be locally manufactured or imported. Of late, a PTI has reported that the province of Moselle in France has indicated that it could lay a red carpet for the Indian automaker to make Nano Europa in their region.wow this is amazing"Tata Motors should take a look at the Moselle province for establishing manufacturing and logistics units for Nano cars," Moselle Development Agency director General M David Malingrey told PTI on the sidelines of the JEC Composites Show. He also told PTI...

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Como prolongar a vida da bateria

Como prolongar a vida da bateriaSeu carro tira você do sério cada vez que você quer dar a partida? Você nota que as luzes perderam potência? Alguns dispositivos eletrônicos parecem ter enlouquecido? Quando isso acontece, é provável que haja um problema no sistema elétrico. Antes de procurar um eletricista, examine os contatos de metal da bateria. Se você notar que os bornes e os terminais dos cabos têm uma espécie de incrustação, talvez baste uma boa limpeza para seu carro voltar a funcionar bem. Siga estes passos. Você precisa deLuvas de borrachaRoupa de trabalho (ou avental para proteger a sua roupa)Óculos de proteçãoPinças ou chavesÁgua quenteEscova de açoPassos1Calce as luvas, proteja os olhos e coloque a roupa apropriada.2Levante o capô do carro, localize a bateria e retire, caso haja,...

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Funcionamento de um motor a diesel

Funcionamento de um motor a dieselQuando, em 1885, o engenheiro alemão Daimler construiu o primeiro motor de combustão interna capaz de mover um veículo com razoáveis condições de segurança e economia, começou uma corrida em busca de aperfeiçoamentos, que dura até hoje.Em 1894, outro engenheiro alemão, Rudolf Diesel, houve por bem simplificar o princípio de funcionamento do motor a explosão. Nasceu assim o motor diesel, que iliminou a necessidade de um circuito elétrico relativamente complicado para iniciar a combustão da gasolina. Nesse tipo de engenho, o combustível - o óleo diesel - queima por ação do calor que se liberta quando o ar é altamente comprimido.O novo motor, dotado de uma eficiência térmica muito mais elevada que a dos motores...

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Frenagem

Dicas, Nesta sessão você encontra diversas dicas sobre trilhas, enduros, pilotagem, equipamentos e motos.FrenagemTodo mundo sabe acelerar, mas poucos sabem frear. Pra quem não sabe, o principal responsável por parar a moto é o freio dianteiro, não o traseiro.Em linha reta e em alta velocidade, a melhor maneira de diminuir a velocidade rapidamente é se mantendo em pé na moto, com o corpo inclinado para trás. O uso do freio dianteiro deve ser progressivo, ou seja, você deve começar a pressioná-lo levemente e ir apertando aos poucos. Nunca fique dando "trancos" no freio, não ajuda em nada. O freio traseiro deve ser usado levemente, para ajudar na desaceleração.Numa entrada de curva, o freio traseiro será travado para provocar uma derrapagem.Outra dica importante é observar o terreno sobre o qual...

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