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- Maruti is now planning to enter the D segment of cars with its newoffering Kizashi.
- Expected to be launched in the early 2010,
- the car is expected to compete with the likes of Honda Civic,Toyota Corrola,Skoda Octavia
- and the upcoming Volkswagen Jetta.
- The Kizashi concept car was showcased at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2007 and at the Auto Expo in New Delhi in 2008.
- Expected to be priced around Rs. 10 lakh,it will have many innovative features, and is likely to be powered by a 2 litre turbo diesel engine.
- Kizashi is also likely to have a six
- speed transmission and large 21 inch alloys.
- The car is likely to be produced at the company's Manesar facility in Haryana.
- Maruti Kizashi is expected to be the first all-wheel drive sedan in the luxury D segment.
- The car will carry an advanced four-valve turbo-fired two-litre petrol,
- Euro V engine, which will also be premiered at the same time.
- Kizashi is also likely to boast the first six-speed transmission from the Suzuki stable. A crossover sports sedan, Kizashi, which depicts an athlete in motion, is likely to sport 21” wheels.
- Maruti Kizashi is expected to roll out from its Manesar plant.
- Kizashi will be positioned in the Rs 10 lakh-plus price band and will compete with the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla,Hyundai Sonata, Skoda Octavia and Volkswagen Jetta besides other cars that will debut in the next three years.
You'll be surprised at the big, bold colors that this 32" LCD HDTV delivers. Its images are lifelike and crystal clear. The picture quality is sharp. And action scenes look like they should--with smooth motion. The classic black bezel also has a new twist--the bottom bezel and neck are transparent, creating a more modern look. Enjoy your favorite movies and TV shows in bright, vivid color with this SAMSUNG LCD HTDV.
-JB
Acer has revealed a brand new LCD DISPLAY ,
The H233H bmid 23″ display which is not only sleek by gives you cinematic quality video right into your living room.
The salient feature of this LCD display which caters a boasting SensorTouch technology that allows one to change the setting without shuffling with buttons or dial.
The features of the ACER H233H LCD display include:
- 23″ widescreen
- 0.265mm Pixel Pitch
- 1,920 x 1,080 (Native and Maximum) Resolution
- 75Hz (Maximum) Refresh Rate
- 5ms Response Time
- 40,000:1 Max (ACM) Contrast Ratio
- 300cd/m2 Brightness
- 160° (H)/160° (V) Viewing Angles
- 16.7 Million Colors
- 6 + Hi-FRC Bits
- 1x HDMI, 1x DVI (HDCP), 1x VGA Inputs
- Two 1.5 W Speakers
- Vesa 100MM Wall Mount
- Internal Power Supply
- Energy Star Compliant
- Price tag of #229.99
KTM recently unveils a wide range of new motorcycles new motorcycles at the recently held 2009 EICMA motorcycle at Milan in Italy
Trade fair including the new 350cc motocross prototype,
the 690 duke Rand future 125cc models.
Bajaj holds 31.72 percent stake on the KTM Sportmotorcycle AG,
An Austrian bike maker.
KTM displayed a range of 125cc products at the EICMA that have been developed at the company HQ in Mattighofen, Austria.
The bike that has 4 pot,water cooling, fuel injection,
two overhead cam shafts and 15hp that describes to ride for fun.
KTM also presented the 690 Duke R that delighted the Duke fans that generates a powerful 70bhp with a weight of just 148kg that includes high quality components and unique optic typical of KTM motorcycles.
The powerful motor is highlighted inside the orange frame reserved only for KTM ‘R’ models.
Some of highlighting features would be the Carbon mudguards and the sophisticated fork and the new orange rear damper springs.
KTM also showcased replica models including the sporty motorcycles like RC8R Akrapovic Race Replica and also the successful twin Red Bull replica and the company has displayed genuine replicas of the MX1 and MX2 racing machines.
- Bikini headlight faring
- LED tail lamps
- Clip on handle bar
- Split seats
- Split grab rail
- Single down tube frame
- The bike an aggressive, sporty look and feel while providing great riding comfort.
- World’s first and only 4 Valve DTS-i bike
- 4 Valve DTS-i, 135cc & 13.5Ps
- ExhausTEC (Torque Expansion Chamber)* technology for the exhaust technology. *ExhausTEC Technology - Patent no. 231498
- 5 speed gearbox
- More volume of air-fuel mixture with efficient combustion
- Better power and fuel efficiency
- Quicker and better evacuation of exhaust gases
- Better pick-up at low speeds thus removing the need for constant gear shifts
- Smooth power transmission
- Maintenance free battery
- Single down tube chassis frame
- 5 spoke alloy wheels
- LED tail lamps
- Zero maintenance battery
- Weighs less yet lends robustness
- Easy maintenance
- Less power consumption and longer life
- Hassle free and quick starting in all weather conditions
- Riding comfort for both rider and pillion on all terrains
- Easy monitoring of battery status
- Better visibility during twilight
- Efficient braking and enhanced safety
- Cocktail Wine Red
- Midnight Black
Mercedes Benz India reported a sale of 325 units of passenger vehicles in October 2009 that was an increase of 132 percent as compared to their 2008 October performance and takes their cumulative numbers to 2,640 units of passenger cars for the period January – October 2009.
“In tune with the rest of the market, 2009 was a slow start for us. However we have witnessed increased demand since the second half of this year and October 2009 is the continuation of this growth story. The new E-Class which made its debut end of September 2009 and has won hearts of customers with its bold looks and aggressive stance and has sold 127 units in October 2009,” commented Dr. Wilfried Aulbur, managing director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India.
The S-Class, the leading luxury vehicle from the Mercedes-Benz stable also registered very strong sales performance with 30 units sold in October 2009 (as compared to 6 units in October 2008). The C-Class has also added to the volumes netting 153 units in October 2009 (100 units in Oct 2008).
Debashis Mitra, director- Sales and Marketing, “Mercedes-Benz India offers the widest and deepest portfolio for customers; our network penetration is the deepest across the Indian luxury car segment. We have worked very closely with our customers to ensure that our products, service and the value proposition match their needs. October sales numbers are encouraging for us.”
STUTTGART, Germany – Following in the footsteps of its bigger, older brother, the Nokia N97 mini was unveiled this morning atNokia World 09. Sporting new homescreen widgets and a host of usability improvements, the N97 mini still packs 8GB of storage, a 3.2-inch touchscreen and full QWERTY keyboard into its 14.2mm thin frame. It’s also the first Nokia device to sport Lifecasting with Ovi – a new partnership with the world’s largest social network, Facebook. The N97 mini is based on the same tilt display design of its N97 big brother, built into a smaller body complete with new design touches. Lifecasting enables users to update their Facebook status directly from the device’s homescreen. It doesn’t stop there though as location details can also be updated, enabling a whole new level of social sharing and communication. With the ability to completely customise the homescreen, users will be able to make their N97 mini truly unique.
The 3.2-inch touchscreen opens up a new world of software improvements including flick scrolling and a range of new experiences including new homescreen widgets. What’s more, the software update will also be available next month for existing N97 devices.
The Nokia N97 mini works seamlessly with Ovi Store where users can add new applications, widgets, ringtones and other content to their device. It also sports Ovi Maps and comes with integrated A-GPS and compass along with with voice navigation for driving or walking. Over 155,000 points of interest are also available through Lonely Planet guides and restaurants through Michelin Guides.
Up to 12 days standby time are on offer and up to 28 hours music playback (in offline mode). The 5-megapixel camera comes with dual LED flash and video light, along with a Carl Zeiss Tessar lens. The 8GB of on board memory can be expanded to 24GB with the addition of a 16GB microSD card.
The Nokia N97 mini will be available next month for an estimated retail price of EUR450 before taxes and subsidies. Check out our preview gallery below. And see the Social Media Release here.
