Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Audi Brings Self-Driving Cars and much more - CES 2014


Audi has introduced the Self Driving latest car A7 that drove itself onto the stage in CES 2014.
The technology that powered the self-driving A7 can fit on a card about the size of a desktop computer's motherboard, and pulls in laser, radar, camera, and ultrasonic data.
It seems that Audi is trying to make driving as easy and comfortable as possible.
That's why AT&T Mobility CEO Ralph de la Vega came onstage to announce that the mobile carrier would partner with Audi to provide the 4G LTE connection in the new Audi A3. It's AT&T's second partnership announced at CES 2014—de la Vega was on GM's stage last night.

Monday, 6 January 2014

Nissan receives 6,000 pre-bookings for Terrano



Japanese car creator Nissan has appropriated 6000 prebookings for its most recent games utility vehicle - Terrano, evaluated from Rs 9.58 lakh onwards.
The organization mutually fabricates the minimized SUV with France-based car major Renault at the Rs 4,400 crore producing office arranged at Oragadam close Chennai.
"Terrano item extend incorporate seven variants with three engine choices. Nissan Terrano value reach to begin from Rs 9.58 lakh (ex-showroom Chennai)," an organization explanation said.
"Since the disclose (a month ago), presales bookings are around 6,000 units...” it said.
"Terrano is a paramount item for us and will set the pace for future item starts slated for 2014...," Nissan India President Kenichiro Yomura said.
Terrano will be accessible in seven variants, over three engine choices - 110ps diesel, 85ps diesel and 104ps petrol, he said.
Terrano imprints Nissan's section in the quickly developing reduced SUV fragment which is presently seeing some launches incorporating that of Ford's Ecosport, Mahindra's Quanto, Renault Duster around others.
Terrano is the first provincially produced reduced SUV from Nissan mark in India, he said.
It might be accessible at 1.5 litre dci diesel engine and will be offered in 110ps and 85ps, individually. The 100ps diesel variant accompanies six pace transmission while the rest is offered at 5-rate gearbox.
Terrano 85ps diesel variant is estimated from Rs 9.58 lakh (XE variant) while the top end XL Plus is accessible at Rs 10.92 lakh (ex-showroom Chennai).
The 110ps diesel XL variant is valued at Rs 11.31 lakh (ex-showroom Chennai) while premium variant XV Premium at Rs 12.44 lakh, he said.
Terrano 104ps Petrol XL variant is valued at Rs 9.78 lakh (ex-showroom Chennai).
Nissan Engine as of now retails hatchback Micra, medium car Sunny and conservative SUV Terrano in India. Nissan Engine India throughout the budgetary year 2012-13 sold 36,975 units.
Unanticipated in the not so distant future, the organization climbed costs of its Sunny and Micra by up to 2.9 for every penny, to incompletely counterbalance the effect of rupee deterioration and heightening info costs.