Company Logo Design Competition on the Daihatsu Gran Max

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - PT Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM) held a "Gran Max Competition Logo Design Company" that took place from March 14 to April 21 2011. Determination ditentuakan winner this afternoon (30/04/2011), in Rolling Stone Cafe, Ampera, South Jakarta.

Total 162 companies to follow this competition and compete for the three best design for the category of blind vans and minibuses. Before the gathering at the final event, about an 30-finalist convoy of ADM's headquarters, in Sunter, North Jakarta via Jalan Imam Bonjol-Scout - Sudirman - Fatmawati - City of Rolling Stone.

Mercedes-Benz reinvents the automobile

Green cars typically don’t turn heads in eco-obsessed San Francisco, where hybrids are common and even $100,000 electric Tesla Roadsters aren’t rare. But when a trio of Mercedes-Benz F CELL cars recently trolled the city’s streets, hands waved and horns honked. For it’s not often that you catch a concrete glimpse of the future. Mercedes brought these four-door, B-Class machines to the city by the bay as part of a 125-day, January-to-June, 18,000-mile global trek to mark the 125th anniversary of Carl Benz’s invention of the automobile. In many ways, these cars represent as radical a leap as when

2011 Hyundai Sonata

Sticker price: $25,095 (SE 2.0T); Invoice price: $23,776; Resale value: 3 years: 48%; 5 years: 31% MPG: 22 city / 33 highway; Cargo space (cubic feet): 16.4 Hyundai's Sonata beat out the midsize sedan competition to earn Kiplinger's Best New Car award this year for an innovative redesign that's parent and kid-friendly. The turbocharged SE 2.0T has the most horsepower in the segment and nimble handling for Mom or Dad. The back seat fits two child car seats easily, plus it has decent legroom and cup holders in the rear armrest.

Prestige Magazine Top 40 Under 40 Award Ceremony

On the 20th of November, Prestige Magazine's yearly "Top 40 Under 40" event was held at Rooftop @ Penthouse Level, GTower . Well into its 6th year, this prestigious award celebrates 40 remarkable men and women who thrived in their respective industries, all of whom have different talents and personalities.

The night went well, with free drinks and finger foods served together with very yummy cupcakes!There was also a performance by the emcee, Tony Eusoff, entertaining all of us with his own rendition of Michael Buble songs. Ms. Adelaine Foo, CEO and Founder of TOC did us proud as she was among the few other winners from the education sector that made it into the "Top 40 Under 40". Amongst others who won this year's Top 40 Under 40 award are our very own Azlan Iskandar

New Lotus Esprit

Lotus Esprit was first introduced at the Turin Motor Show in 1972 and produced four years later until 2004 in England. Giorgetto Giugiaro had designed the Esprit (1976-1987). “New Esprit is awesome supercar. I think we have found a balance and in creating a new icon, a car that no one could resist, New Esprit not only evolution but a re-definition.This 2-seater supercar with a mid-engined layout. The engine V8, 5,000 cc, the release of

FT-HS

Toyota FT-HS hybrid sports car will be exhibited at the North American International Auto Show next 007 and was built in the question, "What is a suitable sports car for the 21st Century?" Toyota FT-HS combines principles such as; sleek ergonomics, functionality, lightweight aero-dynamic materials, and an advanced high-output powertrain. Rear-drive sports car capable of zero-to-60 acceleration in the range of four seconds and is also equipped with a powerful V6, 3.5L-engine. This car has been designed by y Calty designer, Alex Shen and care has been taken to give it a unique yet trendy look. "FT-HS revealed the core values of a Toyota Brand design strategy that combines two key elements: J-Factor and Vibrant Clarity. J-Factor refers to the local and global acceptance of Japanese-inspired design and cultural sensibilities. Vibrant Clarity is the design language used to express the J-factor much in the same way that L-language proficiency is the

New Odyssey

This is what awaited wait lovers Odyssey new variant has been issued by yaiti All New Honda Odyssey, Got absent for one year, PT Honda Prospect Motor (HPM) is ready to re-seize the day fans of The Multi Purpose Vehicle (MPV) with the launch of Premium All-New Odyssey in Jakarta Monday (3 / 5). The fourth generation Odyssey was performed with a variety of exterior and interior changes as well as the addition of some excellent features. "Views are more elegant show of class and position in the Odyssey MPV class. In addition to providing comfort and high utility as well as luxury and sporty and is equipped with the latest tech features of Honda Odyssey will provide the perfect driving experience," said Yukihiro Aoshima, President Director PT HPM in his speech . At the front,

A4

The A4 Avant (Avant is Audiese for "wagon") is all-new for 2009, and when Audi says all-new, they aren't fooling around. The new A4 Avant has a new shape, a new interior, and even a new-found power boost for its stellar 2.0T engine. Small wagons are in short supply in the American marketplace -- has Audi improved the breed with the new 2009 A4 Avant? Read on. $35,675 base, $37,155 as tested, EPA fuel economy estimates 21 MPG city, 27 MPG highway.

CTS

The economy's still in the proverbial dumpster. The fate of two of the Detroit Three is hanging on by a lug nut that's almost off the thread. No one who builds cars has been unscathed by the carnage. As John Krafcik, U.S. CEO of Hyundai -- one of the few automakers who have managed to keep its head just above a sea of red ink -- remarked recently: "flat is the new up."

And as if there isn't already enough for board members and CEOs to fret over already, pressure continues to build to deliver ever greener, stratospherically high mileage machines with technologically advanced alternative powertrains, and oh yeah, do it like yesterday.

Audi A7

A size larger than its existing A5 Sportback and aimed squarely at the Mercedes-Benz CLS and BMW 5-Series GT, the A7 will hit dealerships in late September.
A touch less than five meters long, the A7 has remained faithful to Audi’s original concept car from the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, with its sporty-looking rear end seamlessly integrating into an instantly identifiable Audi character at the front.
Riding on 18- to 20-inch wheels, the A7 will be just 55 inches high, in spite of its limo-challenging 75-inch width, giving it the sporty on-road stance Audi promised with its concept car.
The designers have also utilized its

BMW Z4

The 2011 Z4 is a 2-door, 2-passenger convertible sports car, available in 3 trims, ranging from the sDrive30i to the sDrive35is.

Upon introduction, the sDrive30i is equipped with a standard 3.0-liter, I6, 255-horsepower engine that achieves 18-mpg in the city and 28-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard, and a 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is optional. The sDrive35is is equipped with a standard 3.0-liter, I6, 335-horsepower, turbo engine that achieves 17-mpg in the city and 24-mpg on the highway. A 7-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard.

suzuki kazashi

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represents an unparalleled combination of attainability and emotional appeal. Delivering driver satisfaction, looks, and quality far higher than are usually found the Kizashi will serve as a flagship vehicle that expands and strengthens Suzuki’s current product line of small cars, trucks and SUVs with a sporty, more accommodating sedan.
“Kizashi” is a Japanese word meaning “a sign of great things to come”. And the new Kizashi more than lives up to its name by embodying Suzuki’s forward-looking approach to carmaking and simultaneously hinting at what’s still to come from one of the most innovative carmakers in the world.

Aston Martin Vantage

Aston Martin V8 Vantage was introduced in 1977, and it had the reputation of “Britain’s First Super Car” with a top speed of 274 km/h. The car was completely hand built, and accelerated at the rate of 0-100 km/h in 5.3 seconds, which was quicker than the Ferrari Daytona.

This is a lowpoly, detailed model of Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 3d models of Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, Aston Martin DBR9 and Aston Martin DB4 were already posted.
Aston Martin has slid the covers off a new motorsport-inspired appropriate edition, the V8 Vantage N420 which is the almsman to the appropriate copy V8 Vantage N400 of 2007 and has been created to bless the brand's antagonism achievements in the NГјrburgring 24-hour race.

The N420 is based on the accepted V8 Vantage and makes use of the aforementioned 4.7-litre V8 engine with 420-horsepower, but it appearance an upgraded action abeyance and different administration cues while aswell alms a 27kg [60 pounds] weight extenuative accomplished through the appliance of carbon fibre throughout the car.

Visually, the Vantage N420 is acclaimed on the alfresco by the added sills,10-spoke design angry admixture auto in a bright atramentous finish, 'Graphitic' tailpipes, atramentous cobweb vents and carbon fibre splitter, ancillary strakes and rear diffuser.