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BMW Individual 7 Series Designer Touches Indonesia







München, luxury car manufacturer, is no longer fixated market models that are mass produced. Recent trend to model "flagship" are expensive - typically offered in accordance with the tastes of buyers. For example, as is done for the BMW Individual 7 Series.
 
Actually, this car is already May. However today BMW introduced to the world via its website from Germany. Very interesting, this exclusive special edition or only made 5 of this unit. Amazingly, the exterior and the interior was the touch of designers from Indonesia, Didit Hediprasetyo.
 
First in AsiaAccording to BMW, the work of making Didit-7 Series comes with this particular figure of the more elegant, powerful, fun. Because, in addition to presenting the design and interior colors ekstrior particular, Didit complement-7 Series is the latest entertainment and communication features, the Internet.
 
Further, Didit is a designer, now doing business in Paris. This is the first collaboration between designers from BMW Individual by Asia.
 
For this special issue, Didit choose bright pastel colors dominate the exterior and interior colors. The right color balance produces a high level of aesthetics, making the appearance of-7 Series is a elegant and natural.To create this design, Didit to be inspired by the thought of lavender in the sky at sunrise on a quiet stretch of desert.Appearance of the BMW-7 Series BMW as a special edition called Frozen Diamond Metallic. While the interior reflects a touch of Merino and Merino Platinum Grey Silk is made from leather. Gray silk is dominant, adding the difference between nappa leather and Alcantara upholstery on the interior ceilings, columns A, B and C and the sun visor. The combination of material and color selection for the door trim and floor mats (carpet) assessed BMW make the interior a distinctive, luxurious and exclusive.
 
Head covered with a skin barrier arises logo (embossed) from the designer. While the back seat covered with leather with platinum color gives extra comfort.
 
InternetEquipment is placed in the refrigerator car (behind) so that passengers can get a fresh drink. No less interesting is the way to put a glass of champagne, in front of the rear seat armrest, right and left.
 
In order for the rear passengers can work comfortably, Didit set the table with leather-covered verges silk gray color. Another is an integral LCD screen on the front seat headrests. With this feature, the rear passengers to enjoy the entertainment or surfing the internet (connected to the internet).Described by BMW, Didit was born in Indonesia studying fashion design at Parsons School for Design in New York and Paris, received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. He never won a Silver Award for his work on Thimbel 2006. Since 2010 using its own label as the name implies, Didit Hedipratyo. His work is always bright and sophisticated look. He also incorporates a preference for the structure of the draperies and ornaments using traditional skills and indigenous materials from Indonesia.
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Add two new Lexus hybrid models


Jakarta, Lexus Indonesia is the only brand to market most models with hybrid technology in the country. Most new product, CT-200h be marketed with a price range of Rp 700 million - USD 800 million per unit on the road in Jakarta."Prices are still not able to be decided, today we are also a new introduction by the journalist. For consumers have to wait two more months," commented Adrian Tirdjaja, General Manager of Lexus Indonesia in Jakarta, Wednesday (06/13/2012).The entry of CT-200 h with complete RX 450h hybrid variant that have been marketed in Indonesia, the GS 450 and LS 600 h HK. "The new CT-200h into five units in Indonesia right now, at least we requested additional shipment of 50 units this year, hopefully fulfilled," hope Adrian.Throughout January-May 2012, Lexus Indonesia has managed to sell 204 units this year and the target of at least 600 units. "Last year we had record sales of 462 units. We are optimistic that can be achieved because the pivot is entered at this time it has reached 250 units," beber Adrian.Four new modelsIn addition to CT 200h, Lexus Indonesia also formally launched three new models of the RX-450h Other, F-Sport RX 350 and IS 300 C (convertible). The whole family is showing a new Lexus design philosophy of the new Lexus "spindle grill" in the form of "x". On the front lights are also now equipped with LED Daytime Running Light.Even the RX 450 h is also equipped with a "head up display", "electro multi-vision" + new navigation system with remote operation. As the name implies, this product has the hybrid technology, propulsion systems that apply two 3.5-liter petrol engine, 6-cylinder, VVT-i and two electric motors powered the front wheels 123 KW. Fuel consumption is claimed to 12.3 kpl.For the F-Sport RX 350, there are some differences when compared to previous models. Starting from the exterior that looks more sporty, which is now visible from the grill using a honeycomb vent models (honey comb). Rims also have more size 19-inch width of the crossbar 10. Some other differences also exist in the interior including the transmission shifting lever on the steering wheel and gas pedal "pendant".Furthermore, the IS 300 C convertible sedan that offers luxury kupe driving. Machines used 3.0 liter V6, 24 valve with automatic transmission 6-speed sequential-shift.New Lexus Price ListRX 350 F Sport Rp 1.170 billionRX 450h Rp 1.403 billionCT 200h Rp 700-800 million *IS-300C Rp 1 billion (approx.) *Note: * Prices are yet to be decided
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All New Ranger



Medan,  Ford Motor Indonesia (FMI) through the All New Ranger pickups to change the paradigm that is often regarded as a car worker. "Now, who presented the latest Ranger is more universal, not concentrated as a workhorse," said Good Susanto, Managing Director of FMI, on the sidelines of the Media Ride and Drive at Medan yesterday (12-14/6).In addition to the modern look, some new technologies that have not owned any competitor in its class in this Ranger. Such as voice command (voice command), telephone connection, Bluetooth, USB connector, cruise control and automatic headlamp activation. Indeed, all the devices are not necessarily required for a pickup.The metropolisPlus, interior design now looks more modern and luxurious to the size of the pickup. It may be that Ford has other intentions and want to target the urban consumer is synonymous with progress, especially about the gadget. Sisitem transfer lever motion that was once used are now using electric system in the center console. Well, for that one Ranger is not the first to use it.This is another new, smaller engine capacity from 2.5 liter to 2.2 liter. Ford split into 2 variants are distinguished by force, 125 PS (medium) and 150 PS (highest). If both are still lacking, there are variants that adopt the highest-capacity 3.2-liter engine with 200 PS power.To transfer power, the current version of the FMI just enter manually. The installation of transmission was fairly new as it has a 6 speed. Besides having a gear ratio closer digunakana claimed this move to provide fuel efficiency is better.Significant changes also occur on the exterior which now has a different nuance. If previous designs are carried tend to be conservative, has now changed more modern. Uninstalled all the old style, which leaves only macho and manly character. FMI can target market so that the metropolis. Nevertheless, previous consumer uses to transport in mining and plantation menggandrunginya. They did not hesitate even invited to socialize in the city.On price, the FMI was still silent and will be released at the time of the planned launching next month. "The price we will certainly announce it later when launching. Is it cheaper or more expensive than its competitors, which must be for us the price and what is received is very appropriate," added Good.



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Mazda CX-5 News appreciated the range of USD 389 million





Badung, Mazda CX-5 with a 2.0-liter engine (officially launched in Indonesia on May pada11) has the most extensive facilities than its competitors in the SUV segment, the Honda CR-V and Nissan X-Trail, Kia Sportage and Hyundai Tucson.

Based on observations KompasOtomotif when following a test drive in Bali (1-3/5), Touring variant has almost the same facility with its rivals, the Bi-Xenon HID, day time running light, sunroof, rear parking sensors front and back cameras. The difference, for headlamps equipped with a regulator, and height of the headlights or adaptive front lighting system (projector lamp turns to follow the direction of the car).

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The buttons on the steering wheel complete CX-5, including, among others via Bluetooth phone connection, audio, cruise control and vehicle information. Another is the start / stop, with a touch screen LCD monitor with USB slot, Bluetooth, iPod, that set the driver's seat through the (electric) smart entry, rain sensor, Bose speakers and heated front seats.

For security, some new features can be activated when a car full stop. Example, to connect to a Bluetooth from a mobile phone and audio system information, the pairing must be done while stopped.

As already recorded, just choose the appropriate memory identity. As for the call via voice command, must enter the number into the memory, after his name was called with pictorial keys pressed on the steering wheel or spell the mouth of the destination number.

Another facility is the emergency stop signal, emergency lights that turn on when braking at speeds above 50 kph and the gravitational force of at least 0.7 G. For ABS, pedal vibrates at work.

By completeness, based on the received KompasOtomotif whisper, CX-5 for sale close to the price of Honda CR-V, Rp 389 million. Factors that lead to expensive CX-5, because the imported CBU from Japan
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BMW 3 Series First Impression Newer, More Sporty!


Jakarta - Since the first slide in 1975, BMW 3 Series sedan has been ordained as a premium product beraura sporty. And the sixth generation was released in Indonesia on Monday (11/6), the Series 3 comes back with a more sporty appearance.

From the front, sporty impression comes from the front fascia design, escorted by a more pointy headlamp with two projectors which inspired the first generation 3 Series E21-coded. This is a legacy of the Series 3 that must be present in each model.

Shape grille 'kidney' typical BMW comes with a three-dimensional design. In addition, there is also a dent on the unique front bumper.

From the side, implying strict body lines sporty silhouette at the new 3 Series. Sporty impression also comes through the rim a few options that are tailored to the type and variants of each. Uniquely, the rear lamp is now wider and remind us of the design of the M3 or 5 series.


Feels incomplete if it did not taste the cabin. 3 Series was released with two lines, the Sport and Luxury. Sport at the cabin, the cabin is mainly black dominate the leather upholstery and dashboard of his coat.

Switching to the type of Luxury, suggesting direct luxurious leather comes thanks to the cream all over his seat and dashboard. Panel cabin is also enhanced with luxurious wood panels accent. No wonder, while sitting in the back seat, the passenger will feel at home like sitting on a couch in the house.

Affairs of the price, the 320i Sport Line type valued USD 599 million, while the Luxury version was released Rp 649 million. While the 328i Sport Line Luxury and sold USD 729 million. Highest type, 335i is priced at Rp 849 million. All prices in the state off the road.

Indonesia and in the sedan market, the Series 3 Dealing with the Audi A4 (USD 533 million) and the Mercedes Benz C-Class (USD 529-759 million).
 

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Kawasaki Ninja 250R Escaped Injection Test Type, Launched Soon?



In Malaysia is an injection since 2010 ago
The process of submission of Registration Type (TPT) Kawasaki Ninja 250R to the Directorate of Land Transport Equipment Industry, Ministry of Industry has been completed. This means that will be released soon then?

"Yes're done. Submission had been to study," Reiner beber Sitorus, Sales Promotion Department Head KKD PT Kawasaki Motor Indonesia (KMI), ATPM Kawasaki in Indonesia.

Despite claims only to study, but data on TPT Online mentions Kawasaki plans to import this bike as much as 24 thousand units. A sizable number for a variant that reportedly will be sold more expensive than the version of this carburetor.

"When we set the selling yet. It will be our love of the news when it's obvious," Reiner said when reached by cell phone this afternoon (8/6).

Another source in PT KMI even mentions that the Ninja 250R injection has the possibility to be marketed from the end of 2012 this. Surely it would complement the existing variants of injection Kawasaki KLX 250S starts with the model, D-Tracker 250, ER-6N, 650 and Ninja ZX-6R.

Kawasaki also already has the readiness to face the era of injection with a network of workshops to be able to handle fogging technology electronic fuel. In some official shop also has a Kawasaki Diagnostic System (KDS) 3, a device for detecting damage Kawasaki injection.

To be more clear about KDS please click here. (motorplus-online.com)


Author: Popo | Text Editor: KR15 | Photos: Kawasaki
Tags: Kawasaki Ninja 250R injection, injection launching Kawasaki Ninja 250R, PT Kawasaki Motor Indonesia (KM,


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