Tukar Tayar Kereta Semasa Bergerak Senget

LOS ANGELES - Satu rakaman klip video menunjukkan aksi seorang penduduk Arab Saudi menukar tayar bekalang semasa kereta yang dinaikinya bergerak dalam keadaan senget, lapor akhbar New York Daily News kelmarin.

Menurut akhbar itu, aksi tersebut dilakukan di sebuah lebuh raya di negara tersebut.

Seorang penumpang yang duduk di bahagian belakang membuka pintu dan menukar tayar kereta tersebut semasa ia berada dalam keadaan senget.

Klip tersebut dimuat naik pada 10 Februari lalu.

Dalam rakaman di YouTube itu, pelagak ngeri tersebut dilihat turut menanggalkan skru tayar dengan tangannya. - Agensi

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Toyota Auris Touring Sport

Toyota Auris Touring Sport baru adalah wagon pertama dalam segmen disediakan dengan powertrain hibrid sepenuhnya, dilengkapi dengan teknologi hibrid Toyota Synergy Drive.

Toyota Auris Touring Sport menggabungkan reka bentuk dinamik dengan fungsi terbaik dan ruang yang unggul. Dengan bateri yang terletak di bawah tempat duduk belakang, pemasangan powertrain HSD tidak mengganggu ruang belakang dan kapasiti bagasi belakang.
Jarak roda 2,600 mm dan 10.4 meter belokan, Toyota Auris Touring Sport baru 285 mm lebih panjang daripada hatchback untuk membesarkan ruang penumpang dan bagasi belakang.

Tempat duduk belakang adalah 1,115 mm panjang dan 1452 mm lebar dengan kapasiti sebanyak 530 liter. Dengan tempat duduk belakang dilipat rata, luas muatan meningkat kepada panjang maksimum 2047 mm, ketinggian maksimum sehingga kepada 890 mm ​​dan kapasiti bagasi sebanyak 1658 liter.

Mungkin Toyota Auris Touring Sport baru ini adalah pengganti bagi Toyota Caldina?

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Kia Rio Baharu Dilancarkan

 Kereta yang amat dinanti-nantikan semua pada tahun 2013. Kia Rio 1.4 liter baharu akhirnya memasuki pasaran B-segmen Malaysia, dan disertakan dengan pakej yang menakjubkan untuk bakal pembeli. 

Untuk masa yang paling lama kita telah berteka-teki tentang harga Kia Rio, dan akhirnya kita boleh mengesahkan kereta ini dijual pada RM73,888.00 bagi varian EX, dan 79,888.00 bagi varian SX.

Prestasi: Memaksimakan kecekapan

Dikuasakan ndengan enjin Gamma 1.4 MPI CVVT dimana hanya 6 yang didapati di seluruh dunia. Dipasangkan dengan transmisi automatik empat kelajuan, prestasi bagi Rio baru adalah sehingga 109PS, 138Nm tork dan penggunaan bahan api adalah 6 liter/100km; kuasa yang baik juga bahan api yang lebih ekonomi.

Transmisi empat kelajuan automatik dan juga pilihan untuk anjakan manual (shifttronic gear).

Penggunaan bahan api juga dikurangkan lagi oleh aerodinamik kereta yang telah diuji dan ditala untuk rintangan dan bunyi yang minimum sehingga (0.32cd).
 
Spesifikasi: 2013 Kia Rio

Harga: RM73, 888 (EX), RM79, 888 (SX) OTR
Enjin: GAMMA MPI 1.4-liter CVVT
Transmisi: 4-kelajuan automatik (manual shifttronic)
Prestasi: 109PS, 138Nm tork
Penggunaan: 6 liter/100km

Dapatkannya di pusat jualan Kia sekarang.

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Toyota History

Toyota started in 1933 as a division of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works devoted to the production of automobiles under the direction of the founder's son, Kiichiro Toyoda. Its first vehicles were the A1 passenger car and the G1 in 1935. Toyota Motor Co. was established as an independent company in 1937.

Recent company developments

2007–2010 financial crisis

On May 8, 2009, Toyota reported a record annual net loss of US$4.2 billion, making it the latest automobile maker to be severely affected by the 2007–2010 financial crisis.

2009–2010 vehicle recalls

From November 2009 through the first quarter of 2010, Toyota recalled more than 8 million (accounts differ) cars and trucks worldwide in several recall campaigns, and briefly halted production and sales. The US Sales Chief, James Lentz, was questioned by the United States Congress committees on Oversight and Investigations on February 23, 2010, as a result of recent recalls. On February 24, 2010, Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. On 6 April 2010, The US government sought a record penalty of US$16.375 million from Toyota for its delayed response in notifying the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding the defective accelerator pedals. On 18 May 2010, Toyota paid the fine without an admission of wrongdoing. The record fine and the high profile hearings caused accusations of conflict of interest. The US government is regulatory body and part owner of two major competitors, General Motors and Chrysler. Senior managing director Takahiko Ijichi said that recall-related costs in the financial year that ended March 2010 totaled US$1.93 billion (¥180 billion).

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The toyota company was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda in 1937 as a spinoff from his father's company Toyota Industries to create automobiles. Three years earlier, in 1934, while still a department of Toyota Industries, it created its first product, the Type A engine, and, in 1936, its first passenger car, the Toyota AA. Toyota Motor Corporation group companies are Toyota (including the Scion brand), Lexus, Daihatsu and Hino Motors, along with several "non-automotive" companies. TMC is part of the Toyota Group, one of the largest conglomerates in the world.

Toyota Motor Corporation is headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi and in Tokyo. In addition to manufacturing automobiles, Toyota provides financial services through its Toyota Financial Services division and also builds robots. Toyota started in 1933 as a division of Toyoda Automatic Loom Works devoted to the production of automobiles under the direction of the founder's son, Kiichiro Toyoda. Its first vehicles were the A1 passenger car and the G1 in 1935. Toyota Motor Co. was established as an independent company in 1937.



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