The first GE Honda HF120 engine has successfully started its initial test run at GE Aviation’s altitude test chamber in Evendale, Ohio, launching the test phase of the program.
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.26 at 01:12
The first things that visitors to the Yamaha Motor booth at the Tokyo Motor Show will see in the entrance area where they first encounter the Yamaha brand are the electric commuter concept models- EC-f and EC-fs.
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.21 at 07:06
The Yamaha EC-03 (Reference vehicle) is 100% electric powered commuter vehicle developed with a concept of Light, Smart, Clean and Silent. It mounts a slim electric power unit and lithium-ion battery on a lightweight aluminum frame.
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.21 at 05:55
The Yamaha PAS er is a prototype model developed on the concept of a more advanced hybrid relationship between the rider and the motor. It adopts a two-wheel-drive mechanism that applies the electric motor assist is applied to both the front and rear wheels and an automatic electronic gear shift (transmission).
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.21 at 05:41
Nissan today announced the release of the latest version of the Nissan GT-R, which goes on sale on December 7th at Nissan dealers nationwide in Japan.
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.21 at 05:11
Yamaha has succeeded in the development of a continuously variable transmission (CVT) named Y. C. A. T. (Yamaha Compact Automatic Transmission) that is compact enough to be mounted on a moped type motorcycle of the 100 to 125cc class.
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.20 at 23:45
Toyota announced the unveiling today in Japan of the compact luxury sedan Sai which is planned to go on sale in Japan on December 7. The Sai is based on a concept derived from the Japanese word sai—which means "talent" when written as "" and "coloration" when written as ""—as a hybrid-only sedan "combining advanced talent and multi-color sophistication".
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.20 at 04:27
Nissan and Sumitomo today announced joint plans to initiate a business venture to Reuse, Resell, Refabricate and Recycle lithium-ion batteries previously used in electric cars, giving them a second-life as energy-storage solutions in markets worldwide.
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.20 at 03:13
Toyota announced the launch in Japan today of the redesigned Mark X, which furthers the series sporty and luxurious concept by offering enhanced quality in an authentic rear-wheel-drive sedan.
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.19 at 01:52
Honda to begin Japan-wide sales starting February 2010, of the Honda Bicycle Simulator developed for the purpose of traffic safety education. By safely experiencing the possible risks bicycle riders may face, users will improve their ability to predict risks and increase safety awareness.
Via Fareastgizmos | Posted on 2009.10.15 at 03:54