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The Toyota Prius may be going off his car following the presence of her brother namely teririt Auris hybrid.

Toyota UK had confirmed will begin marketing the hybrid Toyota Auris in Europe beginning next July. On sale from £ 18 950 Toyota will produce as many as 30 thousand units annually.

Attendance Hybrid Toyota Auris, which is the first hybrid car produced by Toyota in Europe alone would be an advantage for European consumers. With it, consumers can choose Toyota cars that can save on the bag for the affairs of fuel.

Note, however, offer more through Auris Toyota Hybrid. Consumption
Toyota Auris Hybrid fuel is more efficient than Toyota Prius
GEN3 Hybrid sedan.

Official records can detikOto from Toyota site, Tuesday (29/06/2010) Hybrid Toyota Auris was able to walk about 26 km with one liter of gasoline, while the Toyota Prius Hybrid is only 22 km with one liter of gasoline.

Whereas both these vehicle models adopt the same machine that is the engine capacity of 1800 cc VVT-i that can be power by 98 hp at 5200 rpm, and an electricity generator can give off energy equal to 80 hp.

This occurs because the Auris is smaller and more efficient than the Prius features. As a result, in addition to more efficient, Auris is also more efficient in the bag.

While in terms of environmentally friendly, both cars are relatively successful in the world automotive market. With the latest technology, Toyota Auris and Prius Hybrid Hybrid is claimed is very friendly environment by removing the CO2 emissions by 89 grams per kilometer.

Far more environmentally friendly than cars from Europe and other manufacturers who averaged only CO2 emissions could be up to 90-100 grams per kilometer, even more.

With the result that, if the hunchback is environmentally friendly, able to hybrid Auris
rival the prestige of the Prius Hybrid for business efficiency?

Hybrid Auris has been able to attract the attention of European consumers. Moreover, small cars more official recognition by European consumers such as England and Germany.

Toyota plans to market the Auris Toyota Hybrid to 32 countries around the world. This is part of Toyota’s plans to produce 1 million hybrid cars per year.

Japanese car manufacturer, Toyota register a car named FR-S. Speculation immediately busy blowing and said that if FR-S is nothing other than form the bulk of Toyota’s concept car, the FT-86.

Some even believe that the FR-S is an acronym which means’ Front-engine, Rear-wheel-drive, sports car. ”

FR-S Toyota name itself as detikOto quotation from Worldcarfans, Friday (25/06/2010) found to have been registered by Toyota on May 27, 2010 and then to the patent and trademark agencies in Canada and America.

Car reportedly developed with other Japanese manufacturers, Subaru will be holding a machine equipped with a capacity of 2.0 liter turbocharger’s Subaru Impreza. The engine feels strong enough because it can generate power between 160 hp to 308 hp.

Toyota concept car, own the FT-86 was first shown in competition at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show ago and plans soon to be released version of mass production in early 2011 in Japan’s upcoming launch in Europe before then with the price of 17 thousand Euros or approximately USD 191.32 million.

While the FT-86 using the Subaru brand will reportedly be sold at higher prices that reached three million yen (24 037 euros) or about USD 299 millions.

Volkswagen last year to buy 19.9 percent stake in Suzuki, so both
manufacturers are now able to collaborate with each other in making the new car champions.

Well, the results of these collaborations seem to have started to appear. Suzuki
using VW Up as the basis of new products, while VW will use the SX4 and Grand Vitara.

For the development of VW Up for example, a lot of rumors circulating, cheaper VW cars were developed by Suzuki in the name of VW to be distributed to several developing countries.

Meanwhile, VW will use the Suzuki SX4 crossover to develop
little that can be used on the next generation of the VW Tiguan and Crosspolo.

Then, the Suzuki Grand Vitara also became the target of the German manufacturer,
to develop new models which will fill the market gap between the Tiguan and Touareg.

Although both manufacturers are still shut, but reportedly the latest model of Suzuki VW SUV will be a Passat with a code name VW416.

So, as reported by Car Magazine, Friday (2/7/2010) about here are a few products
collaboration between the two manufacturers made the VW-Suzuki.

VW Up Suzuki Alto will be the basis of the latest generation, specifically for the market
Europe. Suzuki SX4 will be the basis of the next generation of the Volkswagen Tiguan, Audi and Skoda Yeti Q1. While the Grand Vitara SUV will become the base Passat, Audi and Skoda Q3 Bigfoot.

- Suzuki courageous in presenting his mini MPV variant in the Indonesian market. It’s nothing, never mind the Indonesian consumers there to record a mini MPV.

However, it seems that trying to be answered by the Sales Indomobil Suzuki launches with 1200 cc engine of this variant. An urban family of compact cars.

Technical Specifications

Type
Mini MPV 5 passengers
Engine
K12M 3 cylinder DOHC VVT
Capacity
1200 cc
Transmission
5-speed manual
Maximum Power
85 PS at 6000 RPM
Peak torque
113 NM at 4500 RPM

Starting from design, when the face displays something elegant and sweet, so futuristic and modern nuances typical of Europe in the stern which characterizes
has an unusual curve.

Storey front grille, lights and sweetened with foglamp design, making dynamic Splash. The impression is reinforced by the rounded hips at the rear wheels, and a sexy curve of her waist at the stern.

Now it’s time get into the cabin. Although called a mini-MPV, the Splash cabins do not match with the Avanza or Freed. But for a car called the Mini, cabin spelled relief, especially when compared with similar city car.

Splash interior design is very attractive, although the features promoted quite simple. Most striking is the tachometers are placed on the dashboard, an act of courage for a sporty nuances.

Splash unfortunately does not provide the cupholder on the center console as most new cars today, so even though there are on the edge of the door, making the placement of the bottle is not practical.

Now, turn to affairs of engine performance. Splash was imported from India with the support of the latest generation of engines from Suzuki, K12M-type 1.2-liter, DOHC VVT, three cylinders made from aluminum.

Power output reached 85 PS with torque of 113 NM, and capable of traveling a distance of about 18 km are varied to once drank a quart of gasoline.

On a flat road, no doubt acceleration Splash. That’s what detikOto felt at variance GL 5-speed manual. Spontaneous and very contained, despite the need to pump a higher RPM.

However, when entering the highway as toll Cipularang, where there are several surface roads that climb, torque, Splash held him up seemed less than optimal.

However, the constant speed of 140 km per hour, do not make driver’s cars floating anxiety or remove when doing extreme maneuvers. Splash a little suspension of hard, a bit much for helping this cute car handling.

However, PT Indomobil Suzuki Sales need to fix the braking system on the Splash. In addition, not carrying the ABS, brake Splash also felt less grip, this is certainly a bit to make the driver’s misgivings when speeding with Splash.

Also in the rearview mirror that has not electrically, making this car a little less force, if need targeting young fashionable.

It’s hard to forget this one horrific car. Mitsuoka Orochi, Japan’s super car is now owned by a gold-plated.

Orochi who first introduced at the Tokyo Motor Show in 2001 was now coated with gold colored paint or Premium Gold is tempting.

As quoted autoblog, Wednesday (06/09/2010) gold Orochi whose real name is taken from Japanese mythology, the figure of the eight-headed serpent or dragon will only produce 20 units only.

In addition to the unique gold paint, this special edition Orochi spoiler was also added at the front and back, do not forget there are badges “Premium Gold” in the car body.

The engine is based machines still rely on Toyota with a capacity of 3300 cc V6 engine, with power of 233 hp and equipped five-speed automatic transmission.

Still, despite the gold-plated, the most interesting of his mouth.

On the streets of Orochi be flashy and show differences especially with golden robes and wings that strange.

How much does it cost? In Europe, the snake will dibanderol worth 95 000 euros, or about USD 1.052 billion.