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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Prone Burned, Nissan X-Trail Taxable Recall



SYDNEY - Nissan decided to do a recall (recall) for variants of SUV, Nissan X-Trail, in Australia. Recall this is done after the X-Trail has the potential to fire.

As announced Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), a total of 8136 units of Nissan X-Trail withdrawn from circulation. Thousands of X-Trail will be examined to find the cause of the problem.

ACCC said that the front bulkhead insulator is too low, because it is exposed to high heat temperatures of the turbocharger. It is considered dangerous and pose a risk of engine fire.

"Isolator to lower front, due to fire due to the high temperatures of the turbocharger. This could potentially cause a fire hazard," said ACCC in summary as reported Inautonews, Tuesday (10/30/2012).

From 8136 Nissan X-Trail is affected by this recall were manufactured between December 21, 2007 to 27 April 2012. Nissan Australia says that there are no reports of incidents or injuries due to the issue of passengers.

Withdrawals will be made by the authorized dealers of Nissan in Australia. Each unit will be checked at the bulkhead insulation, to ensure the position of the insulator that is not too low.

Extrem Concept Nissan Named Baby Beast



SAO PAULO - Nissan had a surprise in the event the Sao Paolo Auto Show 2012, Brazil, by presenting the concept of Extrem. This is the first concept car in Brazil.

Variants of Nissan's concept has a 2 +2 configuration (two doors, two seats front and rear). Nissan called the Baby Beast with a compact new urban sport genre.

The concept looks like a two-door crossover, and using elements of Nissan's GT-R and Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet. Nissan call it a new genre of compact sport utility vehicles.

"We named him Baby Beast. This is urban vehicle rally, a tough fighter jalananm also has the ability to drive in the woods," said Robert Bauer, Nissan's senior design manager as reported Insideline.

But unfortunately Nissan hastily asserted that Extrem will only existed as a concept car, and there are no plans to memproduksinua. Nissan Baby Beast was designed by Nissan Design America in San Diego in collaboration with Brazilian designers.

Extrem similar to the Nissan March, but higher, wider and longer than city car. This concept uses Solar Cortex new exterior colors, with metallic orange color.

 Nissan said the engine power combined with the Baby Beast uses gasoline direct injection system, a turbocharged 1.6-liter capacity. This concept is also used in race cars Nissan DeltaWing Le Mans. The drive system uses front-wheel drive models, and all-wheel drive.

 Design with sharp scalloped sides create the impression of such formidable armored. Hardback glass, roof rails and a separate floating pillar C. Roof pattern inspired by graphic Brazil. 19-inch alloy wheels complement the foot Baby Beast.

Newer Hatchback 2014 Nissan Present



SUNDERLAND - Nissan is finalizing the concept and plans to produce compact hatchback variant (quick) update. Nissan's car will be launched in 2014.

 Nissan will put the new compact is to deal directly with competitors such as the Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus or Opel Astra. And this car will be produced at its assembly plant in Sunderland, England.

As has been reported previously, prepared variant named Nissan's Invitation. Nissan have high expectations in this segment, to be able to compete in the hatchback class compact.

 Nissan Invitation present this as a model for the type of compact hatchback in the segment B. Invitation to join the other variants such as city car Nissan Micra and the Nissan Juke crossover innovative.

Technology carried Nissan for this Invitation variants with advantages such as safety features, good fuel efficiency and low emissions. Nissan claims Invitation as a dynamic variant, and brought the lifestyle and innovation of a vehicle

The machine used is likely to use the same spec Nissan Note. This means that petrol engines with a capacity of 1.4 and 1.6-liter and 1.5-liter diesel meisn. Features offered is a system Around View Monitor (AVM) to help when parking. And features of the Nissan Safety Shield Technologies, to read the activity around the vehicle.