10 Smart Innovation In Cars

Here are 10 smart innovation in a car :

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Today, feature ABS has become mandatory items except cars with low prices of course. With ABS, the driver can control the car while the cars speed brakes out. This feature will prevent the wheels locked so the driver can steer the car while braking. The modern evolution of ABS is the merger with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), with a clever system that calculates the amount of braking force being sent to each wheel.

Entertainment Systems

Formerly, an entertainment device in the car, at best, cassette and radio. Now the car users are spoiled by the music, watch video. Even the source can be diverse, ranging from USB drives to mobile phones. Some even incorporate advanced audio system GPS navigation with traffic updates. If you are not going to drive a car, surf the internet to other options let me not get bored on the streets.

Parking Assist

Features that may be loved women and men who struggle to park the vehicle. Parallel parking was not a problem now. Parking system is now not only uses sensors that beep when the car will be close to an object or wall, even we can look back through a camera embedded in the system. Even if lacking, can also use the radar. Some cars like the Lexus even be able to park their own vehicle for you!

Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

Initially, this feature is only required in Europe, due to poor visibility. However, since many European cars around here, become a trend. DRL straight on so the car is turned on. Some luxury cars have DRL system attractive to white light and with a charming design. Korean manufacturer started to implement it.

Keyless Entry

As the name implies, you do not need to put the key into the car to open the car door. Just keep the remote in your pocket or dress pants, then automatically opens the car keys as you touch the car door. Currently this technology is increasingly diverse, you are now able to start the car without the engine. Provided there is a key near the car.

Radar Technology

Radar technology applied to make riding easier. The more expensive the car usually has to use radar. Usually the radar mounted on the mirror to tell the drivers blind spot area. More sophisticated radar system can be found on the features of adaptive cruise controls. This feature will ensure you have a comfortable distance from the vehicle in front of you. Radar will also make your own car to brake when the vehicle detects the danger of accidents in the future.

Direct Injection Engines

New types of combustion engines. Direct fuel injected in combustion chamber, so it is not through air intake port. Compared with the previous engine, fuel injection engine is more efficient, burn fuel more efficiently. Greater engine power. Injection machines are now an option after the fuel prices skyrocketed.

Forced Induction Engines

This technology is usually used in exotic super car, but was later used by enthusiast modif. By using turbochargers, superchargers, or a combination of both to create more air in, this machine can produce more of the same large capacity machines. But on the other hand, the emission is maintained.

Start-Stop

Start-stop system to reduce iddle making machine that can save fuel. This feature is suited for vehicles that are often encountered congestion. Initially, this feature is implemented on a hybrid vehicle, and then widened to a gasoline engine.

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

ESP was only available on high-priced cars. But now the ESP was slightly down to the middle-class vehicle. This feature has sensors that monitor vehicle. ESP allows the rider to avoid loss of control when the car is on a slippery road. ESP is working with other systems such as ABS and traction control.        

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Chevrolet Cruze Facelift pave in Malaysia

2013 Chevrolet Cruze facelift officially rolled in Malaysia, the neighboring country was once the site of the first launch of Chevys small sedan flagship for South East Asia. Chevrolet Cruze facelift was performed over fresh with a touch of the new design.

Changes seen in the design of the front bumper of his lip that protrudes forward more like airscoop, and form new fog lights. Snout nose sedan also look longer than the previous version. In addition, 16-inch rims with new design also makes it looks more elegant.

As for the interior look more fresh and more comfortable, thanks to a combination of leather and fabric on the seats and door panels. Featured entertainment was now equipped with a USB to play music or a variety of files from a digital music player.

As for the heart of the spur, the Chevrolet Cruze facelift is still armed with a 1.8-liter 4-cylinder ECOTEC, supported by Double Continuous Variable Cam Phasing and Variable Intake System (VIS). Cardiac pacemaker Chevy sedan is also combined with a system of 6-speed automatic transmission, the same as the previous model. The combination of the two is capable of producing power 140 PS with torque of 176 Nm.

And for the safety of your driving, the Chevrolet Cruze facelift also comes with safety features such as air bags in front, ABS, ESP, brake discs, and Body Frame Integral (BFI). As for technology, small Chevy sedan offers button start / stop the engine and cruise control. Chevrolet Cruze facelift will be priced at 103,888 ringgit.

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Chevrolet Spark EV 2014 will Appear Prime in LA Auto Show 2012

American car manufacturer, Chevrolet released the photographs of the Chevrolet Spark EV 2014 will begin its global debut at LA Auto Show 2012 event. In accordance with the last name EV (Electric Vehicle), Chevrolet Spark EV is an electric version of the Chevrolet Spark.

The electric motor made by Chevrolet is able to generate power of 130 hp with a torque of 542 Nm, which is powered by lithium-ion battery 20 kWh. Chevrolet Spark EV battery guarantee with warranty 100 thousand miles or eight years. Spark EV battery is also claimed to be durable, safe and reliable, battery electric motor has a weight of 254 kg.

"Spark EV battery has been tested more than 200 thousand hours of battery systems in various laboratories in the world," said Pamela Fletcher, Chevrolet executive chief engineer of Electrified vehicles.

Chevrolet Spark EV offers 3 choices backed battery charging technology with SAE Combo DC Fast Charge, wherein the battery charging technology can fill 80% in less than 20 minutes. You can also choose from three options Spark EV battery charging, using a DC Fast Charge, 240V AC and 120V AC, draw it you can also monitor the charging of electric motors directly with your smartphone.

In addition, Spark EV aerodynamics also undergone improvements, like closing the upper grille, rear spoiler, active shutter system automatically closes functioning air intake below the bumper when the wind flow is no longer needed.

Chevrolet Spark EV 2014 also comes in 5 color options for ekteriornya, the Electric Blue, Summit White, Titanium, Black Granite, and Silver Ice. Interior electric motors Spark comes with a futuristic design, which is dominated by the combination of electric blue and chrome color.

Chevrolet Spark EV 2014 will also comes in 5 color options for the exterior, Oregon, Canada, and South Korea. As for the price of 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV in the United States will be offered at a price below U.S. $ 25 thousand, equivalent to USD 240 million with tax incentives.

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