Showing posts with label Honda Car. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Honda Car. Show all posts

Friday, August 24, 2012

New Family Car - Honda Brio

The Honda Brio is a five-door subcompact hatchback produced by the Honda in India and Thailand. The car was introduced in 2011.

The name Brio means energetic and cheerful in Italian,

The Brio prototype was first shown at 2010 Thailand International Motor Show. The car is developed to position in a class below Honda Fit for emerging markets. The initial markets are Thailand and India. The car is designed as a commuter with Honda's "man maximum, machine minimum" principle. Unique versions are developed for the Thai and Indian markets respectively.

The Brio is powered by the 4-cylinder, 1.2 L (73 cu in) L12B i-VTEC gasoline engine delivering up to 90 PS (66.2 kW; 88.8 bhp). It is available with either a 5-speed manual or a continuously variable transmission.

Safety equipment includes dual front airbags, anti-Lock brake System, electronic brake distribution and front pretensioner seat belts. The driver's side airbag features continuously staged inflation to accommodate a wide range of occupant positions and collision scenario. The front body is designed to absorb impact energy for better pedestrian protection.  Incorporating Honda’s G-CON (G-Force Control Technology), the Brio’s high-performance body makes extensive use of high tensile steel in key areas of the frame. Dampers, Trailing arms and Rear hatch area have enhanced rigidity to contribute to steady chassis performance, nimble driving as well as outstanding fuel economy. The Brio’s Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body enhances self-protection while mitigating damage to other vehicles in the event of a collision.

The car's body is certified to meet the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)'s regulations 94 and 95 for front and side impact safety during collisions.

Engine for Indian market has a power output of 88 PS (64.7 kW; 86.8 bhp) and a peak torque of 109 N·m (80 lb·ft). The manual transmission is designed to combine good low rpm acceleration and excellent fuel economy. The car is certified to deliver a mileage of 18.4 km/L (52 mpg-imp; 43 mpg-US). Inside city it delivers 14 km/L (40 mpg-imp; 33 mpg-US) on average. It also provides a smooth ride and gives better overall quality compared to its competitors.







Saturday, March 10, 2012

Luxury Car - Honda Jazz Si Limited Edition

Honda Jazz showcased on stage limited edition 2012 Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland. The Honda Jazz is designed exclusively for the European market with a more sporty appearance.

Reported by Carscoop, Friday, March 9, 2012, the first impression when I saw Jazz Si is the presence of new aero kit all around the body of this hatchback car. Aerodynamic and sporty aura emanating from the grooves on the side aero kit, and 16-inch cast alloy wheels.

Penetrated into the cabin, you will be presented with a sporty leather-clad seats and steering wheel 3-spoke model, and paddle shift. The interior uses shades of silver-colored stitching.

Unlike other limited edition models, Jazz Si is also changing the position of the base chassis. The Honda engineers combines new dampers with anti roll bar larger on the front.

It is intended to improve stability and body control. On the steering wheel, also has embraced electric power steering system (EPS) for better steering response.

This car is powered by i-VTEC engine, 1.4-liter, which has a 100 hp power. The engine is mated with a 5-speed manual transmission, and has a maximum speed of 182 km / h. viva






Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Top Automotive: New Honda FC Sport Design


2008 Honda FC Sport Design Study Carmild The FC Sport emphasizes the design flexibility and potential of Honda’s V Flow fuel cell technology – already deployed in the Honda FCX Clarity sedan – and reconfigures it into a lightweight sports car design with an ultra-low center of gravity, powerful electric motor performance and zero-emissions. The design study concept is inspired by supercar levels of performance through low weight and a high-performance, electrically driven fuel cell powertrain.