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Kaleidoscope 2021: Popular Hatchback Row Throughout the Year, Honda Jazz Still On The List

www.informationautomotive.com - Various vehicle segments are present in Indonesia following the needs of the community. One that has many fans is the hatchback that is now offered by various brands. Many hatcback enthusiasts choose this model because of its smitten sporty and modern design as well as its ease of driving in urban areas thanks to its not too large dimensions. In addition, the 1.5L engines that are mostly offered become the right choice of machines for daily or used occasionally out of town. Try to summarize the most popular hatchback models in 2021 from data from the Indonesian Motor Vehicle Industry Association (Gaikindo). The figures are taken from wholesale sellers From January to November 2021. What are these popular models? Kaleidoscope 2021: Popular Hatchback Row Throughout the Year, Honda Jazz Still On The List Honda City Hatchback This is one of Honda's newest models in 2021. The model that comes to replace the Jazz immediately became the best-sell...

Wrong Assumptions About Electric Cars

 Minimal Mileage www.informationautomotive.com - How far do you travel for routine activities such as to the office? The average person travels 40-60 km a day to leave and go home from work. Well, even the most wasteful electric car is able to travel twice the distance above. The Hyundai Ioniq you see in this place can travel up to 270 km. Nissan Leaf can run up to 240 km, with a single charge of the battery. Wrong Assumptions About Electric Cars Powerless The assumption of a lackluster EV aka no power is possible because it is often associated with golf cart cars. Don't be confused. Road electric cars have qualified performance according to their designation. A spectacular example, the highest version of Tesla's Model S even broke records as the fastest mass car. Acceleration of 0-100 km / h is achieved in 2.5 seconds. Unsafe This is the most frequent question, in addition to mileage. No need to worry is the shortest answer. More fully, the manufacturer has prepared a...

The Current Variety of Electric Cars

www.informationautomotive.com - The future of vehicle electrification has arrived. For those who are interested in owning an electric car, you can choose one of the varieties offered in the market. Currently, there are four types of electric cars that are already mass produced. Let's get acquainted with all kinds of electric cars. Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) As the name implies, battery-based electric vehicles. This type is commonly known as electric cars. Not a few people also call it a pure electric car. Bev uses batteries as the main power source to drive electric motors. No fuel or combustion process at all. So it is certainly environmentally friendly because it does not produce emissions.  Battery energy is recharged through power lines like electronic devices that also use batteries. The most common type of battery used is lithium-ion. Battery technology in this battery-based electric car that then makes the banderol difficult to press....

EV Protection System in the Event of An Accident

www.informationautomotive.com - Electric cars can still be said to be a new item in the automotive market. Not only in Indonesia, but also in most parts of the world. Many aspects are still a question mark in the minds of the general public related to electric cars, one of which is about safety. How safe is an electric car compared to a conventional internal combustion engine car? EV Protection System in the Event of An Accident By involving the engineering team and the long development process of each manufacturer, electric cars are certainly not just any. There are calculations and in-depth consideration of how the car can be comfortable and safely driven by consumers. The biggest concerns regarding the safety of electric cars today revolve around the potential for fire and electrocution during accidents. Nissan, as one of the manufacturers with sales of the world's best-selling electric cars, states the quality of safety owned by electric cars is as good as conventional c...

Data and Facts About Hyundai That Are Rarely Known

www.informationautomotive.com - We promise, this article is not sponsored by Hyundai. But it was the Hyundai i30 Fastback N that became the safety car of the Superbike race in Mandalika last week which sparked thoughts about Hyundai's football in the world. Especially in the automotive field. Hyundai In the 90s, Indonesia was surprised by the presence of Timorese cars. Based on Kia Sephia. Not long ago, Bimantara was present with Cakra and Nenggala. Based on Hyundai Accent and Elantra. That was the first time the people of this country became acquainted with cars from the Ginseng Country. And the assumption is similar to that experienced by Chinese manufacturers in Indonesia today. Crooked. But that's not what we want to talk about. And it is not about hyundai electric car buzz in Indonesia such as IONIQ Electric, KONA Eletric, or IONIQ 5 plans. After looking for info here and there, there are eight interesting things that are rarely known about this South Korean manufac...

5 Old School Motorcycles that Are Riding in this Year, Suitable for Collection

www.informationautomotive.com - Not only the new model, consumers in Indonesia also like to hunt old-school or old-school motorcycles. Especially if the unit has a long history in the country's two-wheeled industry. Another reason old-school motorcycles are still purchased is because the population is not much so it has its own pride to have it. 5 Old School Motorcycles that Are Riding in this Year, Suitable for Collection Old motorcycles that are the target of collectors the price can skyrocket high. In fact, there are bands that reach tens to hundreds of millions of rupiah. OTO.com try to summarize old-school motorcycles in Indonesia and will describe in full 5 classic motorcycles that are hunted by collectors. In accordance with the 2021 trend, below is a list of classic 2-stroke and 4-stroke engined motorcycles that you can also consider. Yamaha Mio Sporty In mid-2003-2008, Yamaha Indonesia harvested sales thanks to the death of Yamaha Mio Sporty. It was not the first ma...

Toyota Starts Selling Tiny Electric Cars C+Pod, Effective for Cities

www.informationautomotive.com - After several times only being an exhibition vehicle and present in a special area, the Toyota C + Pod can finally be purchased for the general public. This was announced by Toyota Motor Corporation for consumers in Japan. Toyota C +Pod is an ultra compact vehicle with battery power or battery electric vehicle (BEV). The vehicle was first introduced last year to consumers in residential areas in Japan.  Tiny Electric Cars C+Pod Later, prospective consumers who are interested in using C + Pod must go through the lending process. This is done through Toyota and Toyota Rental & Lease dealers throughout Japan. The car, which has been present in Indonesia some time ago and is used in tourist areas in Bali, is an environmentally friendly vehicle with two battery-powered seats. Toyota designed the C+Pod as a mobility option for people who often travel to various places with relatively short distances with few passengers. This vehicle was originall...

Kaleidoscope 2021: 5 Best-Selling MPVs So Far This Year, Toyota's Most

www.informationautomotive.com - Indonesia's automotive industry is slowly rising after experiencing the tremendous impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The existence of a tax relaxation policy (PPnBM) at the beginning of the year has a large share. Plus since the GIIAS 2021 exhibition, the results are quite surprising. People enthusiastically welcome the arrival of new cars in the country. 1. Toyota Avanza-Veloz: 56,127 units Toyota Avanza dan Veloz Avanza sales (including Veloz) during January-November 2021 were recorded at 56,127 units. This figure is the highest compared to other cars sold in Indonesia until November 2021. This calculation also includes the latest models, namely all new Veloz and Avanza and also gr sport models that are present in the middle of the year replacing the TRD Sportivo. If in the previous generation that is more dominant is Avanza with an average composition of 68.3 percent, for this new generation it is Veloz who dominates with a composition of 67....

Kaleidoscope 2021: 7 Models Who Are Retiring, Some Don't Sell Anymore Today

www.informationautomotive.com - National automotive is slowly moving in a better direction after having been down the last two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ahead of the end of 2021, sales trends are moving up. Omotitf exhibitions such as Gaikindo Indonesia Internatioanl Auto Show (GIIAS) 2021 have also been taking place. Manufacturers have also started to present new models. National automotive is slowly moving in a better direction after having been down the last two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ahead of the end of 2021, sales trends are moving up. Omotitf exhibitions such as Gaikindo Indonesia Internatioanl Auto Show (GIIAS) 2021 have also been taking place. Manufacturers have also started to present new models. 1. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Mitsubishi Outlander Sport PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Sales Indonesia (MMKSI) as the agent of Mitsubishi brand holders no longer continues production of Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles in early 2021, precisely in Feb...

Honda Prepares for New MPV Step WGN

www.informationautomotive.com - The MPV market was not completely abandoned by Honda which later flooded with SUV models. At least in Japan, recently Honda Motor just showed a teaser of the MPV All New Step WGN e:HEV car. This medium-dimensional box MPV is planned to be shown the concept version on January 7, 2022 virtually at Tokyo Auto Salon 2022 as well as on Honda's Youtube account. The sixth generation of Step WGN is planned to come in two variants, namely Step WGN Air and Step WGN Spada. Honda Prepares for New MPV Step WGN Honda is also not stingy information. In the teaser, Honda shows the All New Step WGN will come with a spacious interior space and can be enjoyed for family members, in accordance with its target market. Honda's latest safe driving support system with an e:HEV engine that delivers smooth and environmentally friendly driving. Read Also :  Smart Automotive Tips to Save Money on Car Repairs in America Beginner’s Guide to Car Ownership in the United S...

2021 Note: Next Year's Electrification Vehicles Will Be Even More Stretched

www.informationautomotive.com - The theme of electrification vehicles, which are often identified with electric cars, is very warm throughout 2021. Not only a topic in seminars but also real movements such as the launch of new models. Even the three Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2021 which took place last November, there were 21 electrified cars on display to the public. The presence of GIIAS 2021 electrification vehicles is the largest in the history of car shows in Indonesia. So 2021 can be called the era of electrification. Manufacturers in Indonesia no longer hesitate to introduce and sell pure electric cars or the cool language of electric vehicles. This year, South Korean manufacturer Hyundai made a splash by marketing two electric cars at once. Hyundai KONA Electrik and IONIQ Electric. The manufacturer also invited his countryman, LG, to build an electric battery producing factory to show its seriousness in working on the national market. Hyundai is al...

Kaleidoscope 2021: The Latest SUV Launch Streak So Far This Year

www.informationautomotive.com - There are 15 SUV models launched in Indonesia throughout 2021. Both in the category of new variants, facelift, All New model and light changes as a special edition. This figure is much more than the latest MPV publications in the country. The trend of this segment continues to grow in line with global developments. If for the domestic market, wide-dimensional cars and tall legs have their own advantages. Because the contours of the road here are very diverse. So that his fans are getting more and more. From small, medium to large SUV genres. Hyundai Palisade Hyundai Palisade Hyundai Palisade launched in December last year. But his debut began this year. Carrying the pacemaker R 2.2L CRDi four cylinder in line with diesel. With the help of turbo e-VGT, it is able to supply a maximum twist moment of 440 Nm. Then the piston dance gives 200 PS. This turbodiesel engine is claimed by the manufacturer to be very efficient, environmentally friendly, powerf...