Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Yamaha Ready to fight the Ninja and CBR


Yamaha Motor is ready to enliven the sport 250 cc motorcycle segment in Indian auto market. Tuning fork bearing manufacturer is hoping its new products can reduce the rate of Honda CBR 250R, Ninja 250, Suzuki Inazuma 250, and Bajaj Pulsar 200 NS.

Reported by Motorbeam, Wednesday, February 29, 2012, Yamaha decided to assemble a new model locally in India. That was done so that the price is competitive and not have to pay import tax.

"We continue to make observations, 250 cc motorcycle market continues to grow. Because consumers in India continue to increase the level of riding the motorcycle 250 cc. This bike plan will use 100 percent local components India," said Yamaha India National Business Head, Roy Kurian .

He added that a survey of Yamaha, a lot of consumers are not satisfied with the 250 cc motorcycle in the market today. This momentum will be used Yamaha to fill a niche market that has not been filled to overflowing. Yamaha is launching the 250 cc motor sport this year.

Then, if the motor will also be released in Indonesia?

Previously, Yamaha Motor Indonesia reveal the reason for not producing or marketing the R15 version 2.0 to Indonesia. "Indeed, the model is quite attractive, but its market share is still very small. So for what? We just had other plans, something bigger," said General Manager of Promotion and Communications PT Yamaha Indonesia Motor Manufacturing (YIMM), Eko Prabowo, some time ago.

Source: vivanews

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Ultimate Car Showroom in the World

Showroom car garage equipped with technologically advanced in the world are present in German. Car showroom which is located a lot of selling Volkswagen in Wolfsburg, Germany.

Although quite expensive but not discourage car lovers to buy their products. In fact, showroom Autostadt able to sell as many as 600 cars per day. In the past year about 175,893 cars sold to consumers.

There is uniqueness in the car showroom, where prospective buyers can see the car assembly process. Not only that, upon delivery of the car to the consumer, automobile speedometer still shows zero.

It is fairly rare nowadays. The secret there is in the hands of robots that work in it.

By the robot hand, the car does not need to touch the ground so the tires do not need to rotate. Although the process of delivery from factory to showroom use straps hanging.

Location of the factory and showroom are classified as luxury even chosen as a location for filming the latest movie Mission Impossible.

A spokesman for the Autostadt say, that this place is like a garden that can amaze the automotive car lovers. "Being in the new car is a precious moment and every buyer seemed to be king". (Source: Daily Mail)

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Esemka, a new automobile made in Indonesia


PT Solo Manufacturing Creative as a company that will manufacture the cars Esemka, targeting in August was able to produce 200 units of cars Esemka.

"August car Esemka can on the road and up into the hands of consumers. Yes, no later than the end of the year," said Director of Creative Solo Manufacturing, Sulistyo Rabono, Saturday, January 14, 2012.

He thinks that will be mass produced cars are cars Esemka Eagles mini-SUVs and trucks or commercial. "Yeah, kind of car it is today used Mr. Mayor and commercial car. Therefore, the permit has been filed for the two types of automobile emissions test that. As for the double cabin yet," he explained.

To implement the plan of the car production, it also has been holding as a vendor partner, to manufacture automobile components. The vendors have been invited to the Creative Manufacturing PT Solo Solo Technopark, Saturday, January 14, 2012. "It looks like there are 20 vendors who had come here. They are from are from various regions and various industrial SMEs," he said.

"So later on to dashboard manufactured by Passindo Sukabumi. Then the electric wharing hardness will be made by children 2 children SMK Subang. Esemka car will be made by the manufacturer is not hand made anymore," he added.

Although already produced by the engine manufacturer, but it still will apply the first assessment. "Because we also have implemented quality system in advance. We want to provide component and product quality. So all components are original or genuine," said Sulistyo end the conversation.

source: vivanews