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World Automotive Enthusiast and Cars News Update for Everyone

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The issue of the environment, air pollution and global warming has become the world's attention some time later is becoming more prominent, especially on cars that run using the internal combustion engine that obtain power from burning mixture of fuel and air in the combustion chamber.

Following Paris which prohibits the use of old cars are produced under the 1997 and motorcycle production before 2000 to enter the territory of the center of Paris from July 1 tomorrow, now Norway launched a new program to reduce air pollution that would ban petrol cars and diesel began in 2025 ,

Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has just tweeted headline Norwegian newspaper, Dagens Næringsliv, which mentions that the discourse to stop selling gasoline fueled automobiles and diesel began in 2025 has the backing of the four major parties in Norway.

While still in the form of discourse and have not reached definitive decision, plus the lag time of nearly a decade, save all kinds of possibilities either for the better or not, plan removing a conventional machine in Norway is expected to trigger other European countries more freedom from air pollution

Although this decision is not final, Elon Musk seemed delighted with this news. in his tweet, " Just heard Norway will ban the sale of fuel-engine car in 2025. You guys Rock !!"




Currently the number of electric cars in Norway approximately 24 percent of the total number of private vehicles in the country are often cited as the happiest country.



The U.S  military makes stealth motorcycles that allows soldiers to be able to sneak up quickly without known enemies. This motorcycle only emits 55 decibels, or like the sound emitted by electric toothbrush.

Two-wheeled vehicle military is capable of reaching 80 miles per hour. This motorcycle sound is silent because the electric drive.

Stealth Motorcycles or called the SilentHawk uses two-wheel drive system to improve traction on gravel roads, sand, or other challenging trails. Slim body dimensions have the benefit of being able to bulldoze the forest path, where other military heavy vehicles can't get through it.

Alex Dzwill, Chief Engineer for the project SilenHawk of the company Logos Technologies, say, with standard skills, all the soldiers could use this motorcycle in any field.

However, SilentHawk has limitations, with battery power only lasted two hours. Therefore, this motorcycle experience modification again, until finally using hybrid engines, which can use all types of fuel, such as gasoline, aftur, kerosene, or diesel.

The Silent Hawk’s electric system is from Alta Motors. “They have purpose built this battery pack to be of higher density … They have an active cooling system in it that insures that even if there is a cell failure that one cell will fail with no explosion. It will remain operational,” said Dzwill. It’s very similar same multi-cell system in today’s Tesla cars.

“Our system is a bigger brother,” said Jean-Marc Henriette, chief engineer at LSA Autonomy, which makes the Nightmare. “We’ve got a much bigger bike for the same type of requirements.” The Nightmare weighs in at about 400 pounds, compared to 350-pound Silent Hawk. Both bikes feature a front-wheel motor and rear motor but the Nightmare boasts a larger horsepower, 17 in front and 135 in back. The Nightmare averages around 13 kilowatts in generated power, versus 7.5 kilowatts for the Silent Hawk. Both have the ability to run external devices, too.



"CURRENT AND FUTURE BMW MODELS HAVE EVEN MORE AUTOMATED-FEATURES FOR IMPROVED CONTROL, ENHANCED SAFETY AND GREATER DRIVING PLEASURE"

Over the past 100 years, BMW has been setting the benchmark in terms of automotive innovations. The sixth-generation BMW 7 Series has proven this yet again, with breath taking new technology that includes gesture control for the iDrive system, Remote Control Parking via the BMW Display Key and a 7-inch tablet integrated into the rear armrest. Said tablet not only controls communications and infotainment, but cabin functions such as lighting, too.

The latest 7 Series also features Traffic Jam Assistant, which takes over the burden of driving in heavy traffic. When activated, it maintains a set distance from the vehicle in front and brakes the 7 Series to a complete standstill without any input from the driver. As with all great leaders, BMW continues to push boundaries. The carmaker recently showcased the BMW i Vision Future Interaction, which gave us a glimpse of what we can expect in the near future.



SUPERB VISUALS

As seen in the BMW i Vision Future Interaction (based on the BMW i8 Concept Spyder), it includes a head-up display, three-dimensional instrument cluster and a 21 inches  panorama display extending
from the dashboard center to the front  passenger seat.




ALWAYS CONNECTED

The BMW i Vision Future Interaction will ensure that the driver remains connected to his work and social networks via the Open Mobility Cloud or BMW Connected App. If the car is being driven
autonomously, drivers will even be able to conduct video calls and check their email on the way.


ENHANCED CONTROLS

Apart from touch and voice controls, BMW’s i Vision Future Interaction offers AirTouch,
which further improves gesture control by also recognising depth movements. This allows users to operate the panorama display as a touchscreen without actually touching it.

SIMPLIFIED DRIVE MODES

BMW models of the future will only have three drive modes – Pure Drive, Assist and Auto Mode. Pure Drive gives full control to the driver, Assist tells the various assistance systems to actively
intervene, while Auto leaves the driving to the car.




Tesla car was phenomenal in recent months as the object so glorified by many petrolhead in the world. How not, this car has superb acceleration like a supercar.

However there is a video that shows how Tesla could make the driver so soundly asleep. One of the Tesla flagship features  is an autopilot. This feature allows the driver to ' take off ' of the steering wheel and then the car could run on its own.

And in this video, in a traffic jam on a highway in the US, a Tesla Model S was caught running using autonomous features. And this is where the side effects of an autonomous car looks. The driver fell asleep behind the steering wheel.

The driver is asleep amid highway congestion, warm air around it, and he also did not necessary to drive his Tesla. Sure, Tesla technology makes it possible to minimize the accident, but it's highly recommended if sleepy and wanted to sleep then take a rest on the roadside.




The world's giant car maker, Toyota, announced a new partnership with Uber. Toyota car owners will be able to rent the vehicle through Uber.

In a press release, Toyota Financial Services Corporation will create a financing scheme to make car buyers can rent a car through Uber and pay installments of their acceptance as a driver.

It is intended to develop a system of ride sharing. "Ridesharing has a great potential in shaping the future of mobility. Through collaboration with Uber, we can explore new ways to provide mobility that is safe, convenient and attractive for consumers," said Senior Managing Officer of Toyota Motor Corporation Shigeki Tomoyama.

Uber also welcomed their collaboration with Toyota. "Toyota is the most popular car in the Uber platforms around the world. We look forward to further collaboration began with the expansion of our vehicle financing," said Chief Business Officer Uber Emil Michael.

Looking ahead, Toyota and Uber will collaborate to create an application that supports the rider Uber car. Toyota also set up a special scheme of fleet sales of Toyota and Lexus in Uber.

Toyota reportedly invest for this collaboration with Uber, but Toyota did not mention how much investment they are prepared.



Frontman of rock band Aerosmith, Steven Tyler has a distinctive taste about the car. He chose the world's fastest convertible car, Hennessey Venom GT Spyder

However, a car with a top speed of 427.4 kilometers per hour that will soon not be his. Proclaimed Fox News, Sunday (05/08/2016), Steven Tyler will be auctioning his Hennessey Venom GT Spyder.

The intention was noble. The auction results will he donated to charity in the Janie Fund that helps girls who have experienced violence and neglect.

Before being released in the auction, the singer of hits I Do not Wanna Miss a Thing was told never took the car with twin-turbo V8 engine that the speed of 225.3 kilometers per hour.

"This car is amazingly fast. It's crazy and it's hard to handle it ," said Steven Tyler about the sensation of driving Hennessey Venom GT Spyder.

Venom GT Spyder Steven Tyler was opened with an initial offering $ 1.1 million






If the queue purchase the latest iPhone is already making people by surprise, this news probably makes people continued by surprise.

A new sedan from Tesla manufacturers - who are not even made in full - has ordered hundreds of thousands of units in just 24 hours.

Tesla already has a title as a successful electric car makers.

The success is not only a matter of sophistication but also the performance of the car equivalent of a sports car. With the price of an equivalent BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes C-Class, and Lexus IS, those who pursue cutting the cost of gasoline would prefer this car.

Futuristic look, the least visible of the concept car,  acceleration 0-100 km / h in 6 seconds, has autopilot features, had a 5-star safety predicate, and supercharger

Tesla founder and chief executive Elon Musk say pre-orders of the firm's much-anticipated Model 3 electric car currently total 276,000.



The California-based firm unveiled the five-seater car - its lowest-cost vehicle to date - on Thursday.
Mr. Musk tweeted the total reflected the orders received by the end of Saturday.
Pre-orders of the Tesla Model 3 will not necessarily all translate into actual sales when the car is released, with first deliveries in late 2017.

It can be ordered in advance in dozens of countries, including the UK, Republic of Ireland, Brazil, India, China and New Zealand.

Potential car owners need to put down $1,000 deposits to reserve their vehicles. Such has been the interest that Mr Musk tweeted the company was "definitely going to need to rethink production planning".

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