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Showing posts with label Cars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cars. Show all posts

Wednesday, 19 October 2011

Do Not Miss New Audi Cars

Audi is a reputed German car manufacturer company in the international market. Its headquarters are situated in Ingolstadt. It is known for its lavish cars with catchy design, fantastic interior and solid performance. Its latest models in Indian market are A4, A6, A8, A7, Q5, Q7, R8, RS5 Coupe, and TT Coupe. Following are the features of new Audi cars available in the Indian market.

Audi A4

Model Configuration:

200 hp with 6-speed manual transmission and Front Trak front-wheel drive 200 hp with Audi multitronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) and FrontTrak front-wheel drive 200 hp with 6-speed manual transmission and Quattro all-wheel drive 200 hp with 6-speed Tiptronic and quattro all-wheel drive

Engine:

Turbocharged DOHC inline 2.0 liter 4-cylinder with FSI® Direct Injection, variable valve timing and intake manifold Displacement: 2.0 liters (121.06 cu. in.) Bore: 3.25 in. Stroke: 3.65 in. Compression ratio: 10.5:1 Horsepower: 200 hp @ 5,100-6,000 rpm Torque: 207 lb-ft @ 1800-5000 rpm

Performance:

0-60 mph in seconds: 7.1 (FrontTrak manual models), 7.3 (multitronic CVT with FrontTrak and 6-speed manual with quattro), 7.5 (6-speed Tiptronic with quattro) Top track speed: 130 mph* EPA fuel economy estimates (city/highway)*: multitronic: 24/32 manual, FrontTrak: 23/34 manual, quattro: 22/31 Tiptronic: 22/30

Capacities:

Engine oil (quarts): 6.3 Fuel tank, FrontTrak (gallons): 18.5 Fuel tank, quattro (gallons): 16.6

Audi A6

Model Configuration

255 hp with 6-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission and Quattro all-wheel drive 255 hp with Audi multitronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) and FrontTrak front-wheel drive

Engine

DOHC aluminum 90-degree 3.2 V6 with FSI® Direct Injection, variable intake valve timing and intake manifold Displacement: 191 cu. in. Bore: 3.33 in. Stroke: 3.65 in. Compression ratio: 12.5:1 Horsepower: 255 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque: 243 lb-ft @ 3250 rpm

Performance

0-60 mph in seconds: 7.1 Top track speed: 130 mph* EPA fuel economy estimates (city/highway)*: Tiptronic: 19/26 multitronic: n/a

Capacities

Engine oil (qts.): 6.9 Fuel tank (gallons): 21.1

Audi A8

Model Configuration

335 hp with 6-speed Tiptronic transmission and Quattro all-wheel drive

Engine

DOHC aluminum 90-degree 4.2 V8 with 5 valves per cylinder, variable intake valve timing and intake manifold Displacement: 4.2 liters Bore: 3.33 in. Stroke: 3.65 in. Compression ratio: 11.0:1 Horsepower: 335 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque: 317 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm

Performance

0-60 mph in seconds: 6.3 Top track speed: 130 mph* EPA fuel economy estimates (city/highway)*: 18/24 mpg

Capacities

Engine oil (qts.): 8 Fuel tank (gallons): 23.8

Audi A7

Model Configuration

Iconic 5-door coupe design utilizing aluminum hybrid lightweight construction. 4-seat configuration with folding rear seats Xenon plus headlights with LED Daytime Running Lights Unmistakable Audi Singleframe grill design 7-inch Driver Information System 8-inch MMI screen with MMI touch technology Frameless side windows appropriate for coupe Ambient lighting plus using LED lighting technology

Engine

Engine Type Supercharged Gas V6 Displacement 3.0L/183 Fuel System FSI SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 310 @ 5500-6500 SAE Net Torque @ RPM 325 @ 2900-4500

Performance

V6 3.0L TFSI supercharged engine delivering 310 hp and 325 lbs-ft of torque. 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission Legendary quattro all-wheel drive with 40:60 rear-bias torque split

Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity Approx 19.8 gal

Tuesday, 18 October 2011

Tips on cars for cash

Selling your car can feel like you’re selling a part of yourself. But there comes a time when a change is needed and you need to let go of the past. But how do you go about selling it at the right price? Well, first and foremost, you need to make sure that your car will attract buyers. To do this, your pride and glory needs to look ‘new’. Wash it thoroughly on the outside and clean it properly on the inside. Make sure there are no loose odds and ends sticking out as it would make it look unsightly. Be sure to give it a good wax job.

Now that you’ve got the cleaning part down, it is time to search for cars for cash. You could put up a ‘For Sale’ sticker or board and park your car where people will see it. You could also quote the price as some people may hesitate to contact you directly for fear of high prices. Used car lots are also a good place to sell your vehicle or buy any car for yourself. You may not get the price you hope for, but at least you get your money on the spot.

You could try auctioning your car on websites too but you will need to be a little cautious here. Some sites may seem legit but can host scams. It’s up to you to check their authenticity. Some of the more genuine ones are craiglist and ebay. Here, you can post some quality shots of your vehicle, both inside and out.

Remember, when searching for cars for cash, it is always good to go online and find tips on how to go about the process. These sites may also have links to others where you can buy any car if you’re on the look-out. Many people do not have sufficient money to pay for a new vehicle and a used car is their only option. While helping yourself, you can do the same for them too. Keep in mind that advertising is the key here. If no one sees it, no one will buy it. So make use of your PR skills and you’ll be able to sell your car in no time

Monday, 17 October 2011

Advantages of Buying Used Cars

Used cars have the best value in the automobile market. Especially it is for late-models that are tough to find in the automobile market. Buying a used car is having benefits such as lower initial purchase price and as well as lower property taxes and insurance costs. Buying a used car is a better option that often helps to get better equipped vehicle than to buy an unaffordable new car. But finding a used car in better shape and with a better balance of value and risk is a very tough task. Here are some things that you need to consider before buying a used car.

How Reliable used cars are?

The improved reliability has made the used cars tempting for the people that are not able to afford new cars. The reliability of cars is having vastly improved as from what it was before. The troubles with the used cars have decreased to a fraction of what it was used to be before. The old and common problems like rust and exhaust-system problems are no longer a concern for the person buying the old used car. As a result buying a used vehicle is not much of risk now a time.
Repairs and warranties

Maintenance and repair costs are very important things to consider while buying a used car, even though they are more reliable then before what they used to be. In the first few years of purchase there are very few or no need of any repair and if there are then they are just covered under the warranty. A used car sometimes is old enough that it is out of its warranty period or it is near it.

It means that the owner would have to pay for most of the repair work and the replacement works like replacing tires, brakes, or a battery—high-wear items that often aren't covered by a warranty by any means. If necessary the replacing expense would be relatively less then the overall what you spend for buying a new car. There is also a risk that you end up buying a lemon. So before buying a used up car just get an expert or a mechanic to look at it thoroughly.

Depreciation rate on used cars

The disadvantage of buying a new car is that it undergoes the depreciation in the first few years rapidly. The factors that determine the depreciation are including the model's popularity, perceived quality, supply, and whether or not the vehicle is of the current design or not.

Safety features

Used cars as are older then the latest models are and they do not have the same safety features that a new car have. The features such as electronic stability control (ESC), head-protecting curtain air bags, LATCH child-seat restraints, and advanced frontal air-bag systems which are latest do not come in with the used cars. But the general safety features such as antilock brakes, traction control, and side air bags are available in the used cars.

Saturday, 15 October 2011

Modify Your Car’s Exterior and Interior by Adding Decorative Car Accessories

If you have an average-looking car and you’d like to transform it into something rather attractive, you can add up interior and exterior car accessories. Be confident when driving your vehicle by decorating it with appropriate accessories. With the wide selection of automotive accessories available today, you can definitely find the right accessories that suit the makes and design of your car.

If you have a tight budget, you can go for cheap but quality accessories sold by local garages and online retailers as well. Give your car a personal touch by adding selected car accessories either on the outside or the inside, or preferably both. If you have an old and worn out vehicle, why not design it with a full body kit to make it look rather new and appealing. You can also transform your average vehicle into a monster drive using the appropriate accessories. Make your car more secure and convenient by incorporating essential items or just make it look stylish by adding decorative accessories.

Car spoilers are great accessories that you can install by yourself. They come in a variety of colors and designs. You can use spoilers to get the down force plus the fashionable look you desire. If you have plans of selling your vehicle after several years, accessorizing it would help increase the resale value. Body kits are exterior modifications that add value and style to your car, albeit it takes professional skills to install these components properly. For a more stylish look, why not add car wings which are actually cheap in price.

Both a car’s interior and exterior should be accessorized. Integrate essential components such as audio and video systems and air conditioner to make your car an enjoyable place to rest in. There is a wide selection of interior car accessories that you can incorporate such as seat and steering wheel covers, lights, gauges, read outs, etc. Compared to external accessories, most interior items are rather easy to install.

For car owners who are on the road frequently, there should be user-friendly tachometer and speedometer for a more convenient driving experience. Racing pedals and shift can also improve your car’s handling.

Adding up the right accessories can certainly give your car a striking appearance and make it more convenient to ride on

Build A Hydrogen Generator- Get More MPG

Is the price of gas burning a huge hole in your pocket?

Do you want to save some of that money?

Believe it or not, there are many ways to cut down on the amount of money spent on gas at the pumps> There is one way in particular that is very easy and economical to do in just one weekend, yes, build a hydrogen generator and get more MPG.

Many people have done a lot of research on the hydrogen generator and found all of the reviews to be very positive. They, like hundreds more, have already converted their cars to run on water.

Can you run a car on just water?

Unfortunately it does not run on water alone, water from the tap is used to mix with gasoline, resulting in a more economical running car.

What is needed to build a hydrogen generator?

A small quart sized container, some copper wire, baking soda and a few other pieces. All these are easily obtainable from the local hardware store and are reasonably priced. The internet is a very good place to obtain step by step guides on how to build a hydrogen generator for your car. These manuals are very in depth, and anyone who is either mechanically minded or a beginner can build and install one.

There are also complete kits available to purchase and these are all ready to install under the hood of a car. They would cost more, but lots of people found these to be the easier option just for their convenience.

How does it all work?

The small container is fitted next to the cars engine. Water is then poured in, and the electricity that the cars battery produces is what generates the hydrogen gas. This is also known as browns gas. It is then fed in to the manifold of the cars engine and in turn, is mixed with the fuel in the tank.

Will it take long to build a hydrogen generator?

All that is needed is one weekend. Once you have all the items and tools required you are ready to go.

There will noticeably be a significant saving on money spent at the pumps by as much as 40%. Because the hydrogen gas burns cleaner than gasoline alone, there will be less carbon deposits on the engine, making for a cleaner environment, as there are less harmful exhaust emissions produced.

There will be less money spent on maintenance or repair costs, and will your car will definitely get more MPG. The kits are totally reversible should they need to be removed at any time. The hydrogen kits can be used on almost any model of car, truck and in diesel fuelled vehicles.

Would it be expensive to build one?

Not at all, as all the parts required building a hydrogen generator can be bought locally at the hardware store, so there are no big delivery charges. All this can be purchased for under $140, and to think of the return it will give. The ready assembled kits would be considerably more, but then again in the long run, money will be saved. A garage can also install them for you if it is too big a task, but they would charge in excess of $1000.

If like the thousands of people looking at different ways to cut back on the amount of money they spend, think seriously about building a hydrogen generator and get more MPG. The car will have a smoother running engine, and give a better performance all round, plus there will be a lot more money to spend on other things

Advocating The Use Of Safe And Modern Mobile Tyre Fitting For A Better Maintenance Of Vehicles

For having a successful life on a day to day basis, a number of things are necessary to be done. During these doings, people come across some hindrances, few of which are of serious magnitude while mostly the issues are self limiting. Since vehicles are a common thing in the modern world, without which, people are not able to move an inch, any problem with the vehicles, be it two wheelers or four wheelers, life for the vehicle users almost comes to a standstill. And for moving any kind of vehicle, the use of tyres is mandatory, which goes on to warrant another very important fact which is the maintenance of the tyres.

It is around the axle that the tyres are fitted over a rim, allowing it to give a smooth ride, even over bumpy surfaces. During driving, any kind of disturbances in the alignment will let the vehicles sway on its body, creating a lot of tumbling movement. In the travel, such an experience is quite bad, as the back ache, body ache, etc can occur in normal people, or can cause further damage to the health of people who are already suffering. Much of the issue is dependent on the tyre fittings that are done.


Be it in the start during the purchase of the vehicles, or in case of a repair of the tyres, these fittings are of utmost importance. Most of the times, people are not aware of such misalignment and keep on driving their cars, which can lead to a bigger problem, when one is in the process of travel. The vehicle may breakdown, with the dislodgement of a tyre or the axle and other rotators get entangled. In such a situation, the mobile tyre fitting is of a great value.

People, who have been stranded due to such a problem can now call these people in the mobile unit and seek their help. When the people at the mobile tyre fitting services come to the place, the car owners can resume their journey. These tyre fitters are available in different towns and cities that can be accessed with a single phone number. Calling them can help the stranded passengers as these people in the business of fitting can lead to a quick arrangement and put in spare tyres.

Having such a telephonically accessible unit is a great relief to those who are frequent travellers and are usually on the road. For them, the disturbances will not allow for stopping the work. Moreover, getting the assistance from these people is of value as they are experienced and know the technical work that they are doing. When they fit the tyres properly, the vehicles owners and travellers are not required to worry about a similar happening in the rest of the journey