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A number of Indonesian car makers reported sharp increases in exports of cars in completely built-up (CBU) form in April.

PT Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN) exported 6,016 units in April up 35 per cent from the previous months bringing its total exports to 21,016 units in the first four months of this year.

The country’s largest car maker also exported cars in completely knocked down (CKD) form including 5,010 units last month mainly to Malaysian.

TMMIN Corporate Planning Chief Irwan Priyantoko noted demands have increased especially from Middle East. » Read the rest of the entry..

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The head of the Indonesian Investment Coordination Board still scratches his head over why more money isn’t rushing into Southeast Asia’s biggest economy. Why, he asks, do Brazil, Russia, India and China, the so-called BRICs, get more attention?

“I was shocked a few years back to see that Indonesia was not a BRIC,” Lutfi said on May 22 at a EuroMoney conference in Bali. “It should be.”

Lutfi’s views have a rose-colored-glasses feel that can seem excessive, yet the point is worth considering.
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Acura is attempting to reinvent itself as a credible player in the premium sedan segment. But ever since Acura’s birth in 1986 as the very first premium Japanese brand, the automaker has suffered from an identity crisis. Acura has always been a mixed bag, as if Honda wasn’t sure what it wanted it to be, and with a lineup that spanned the enthusiast-friendly Integra/RSX, the rebadged Isuzu-built SLX and the competent but anonymous RL, consumers were equally confounded. » Read the rest of the entry..

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The Suzuki SX4 Makai Concept is all about fun, and fun means no roof, smaller windshield and a roll bar. Also surfboards. You can’t have fun without surfboards. In addition to the obvious exterior changes, the car also gets a set of four ventilated seats, lotos of music power, a Momo Sport steering wheel and color-keyed accent lighting.

Concurrent with the arrival of the 2008 SX4 Sport production vehicle, Suzuki further expands its highly popular and media-acclaimed Suzuki LIVE Series - a line of brand-dedicated concept vehicles specially designed for life enthusiasts, adventurers and thrill-seekers.
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The Suzuki SX4 sedan has been undergoing a revival of sorts lately, and the company rolled out a four-door version of its SX4 today as the first of four new product introductions that are intended to keep the momentum building.

It’s not usual to hear a multi-disipline “motor company” invoking the name of other products when talking about their automotive line-ups, but Suzuki was fearless in claiming that it’s churning out cars that are the equal of the ferocious Hayabusa and GSX-R1000. We’re not quite sure that’s the case, as the 2.0L inline-four in the SX4 makes a couple dozen fewer ponies than the aforementioned two-wheelers, but indeed the new compact sedan seems to have been » Read the rest of the entry..

NAIAS 2008 featured 58 vehicle debuts and several firsts including special events, political and celebrity appearances; welcomed more than 700,000 attendees, 6,000 media, 37,000 industry insiders; hosted NBC Sports and CNBC national broadcasts.

DETROIT, Feb. 8, 2008 – The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) announced today that the 2009 show will take place Jan. 11 - 25, 2009 at Cobo Center in Detroit. Press Preview will be held Sunday, Jan. 11 through Tuesday, Jan. 13. Industry Preview will be held Wednesday, Jan. 14 and Thursday, Jan. 15. The annual black-tie Charity Preview gala will be held Friday evening, Jan. 16. Public Days will be held Saturday, Jan. 17 through Sunday, Jan. 25.

In review of NAIAS 2008, organizers reported that of the 58 total vehicles unveiled, 44 were worldwide debuts and 14 were North American debuts. The NAIAS also welcomed more than 700,000 attendees, 6,000 international media from nearly 60 countries along with a host » Read the rest of the entry..

Chrysler 300 LX is a luxuary car model, the pros 2008 Chrysler 300 LX lots of extra that are stardard with LX model. Features of 2008 Chrysler 300 LX:

* Driver Airbag With Multi-Stage Deployment
* Front Power 320-mm X 28-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 320-mm X 10-mm Solid Disc Brakes
* AM/FM Radio With 4 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player

This car is everything I ever wanted in a luxary car without the luxary price tag. I have been very happy with the power and performance of my car and would highly recommend it to my friends. The prices MSRP $24,625 (May, 22, 2008).

We’r also look for 2008 Chrysler 300 Touring model