Engine Cars

Beat just got smarter with all new 1.0 XSDE SMARTECH Common Rail Diesel engine from Chevrolet made exclusively for India. With a power output of 58.5 PS and torque of 150 Nm, this engine promises an impressive mileage of 24* kmpl. (*As certified by Certification Agencies as per rule 115 of CMVR)



It has a Fixed Geometry Turbocharger with vacuum operated wastegate for smooth, efficient operation and superior torque delivery from very low engine RPMs for a peppy drive.



The Beat Diesel’s three-cylinder DOHC engine features state-of-the-art Common Rail Fuel Injection technology for outstanding emission performance and fuel economy. Its electrically controlled throttle body further reduces carbon emissions.



The Beat Diesel’s 65 per cent high-strength steel body cage ensures a high level of occupant safety. Sixty per cent of the body is made of galvanised steel for extra corrosion protection.



Engine is equipped with Launch Support Logic which assists the driver to launch the car effortlessly on slopes.



Aluminum alloy DOHC cylinder head with Light weight, graphite coated low friction pistons offers improved performance, high fuel efficiency and longer engine life.



GM says that as an added benefit, the engine is the quietest powerplant in its segment and provides outstanding performance in stop-and-go traffic conditions.



Aimed at meeting the highest quality and performance standards, the diesel version of the Beat has been extensively tested at proving grounds with harsh terrains and climatic conditions for intensive durability, quality and performance.



It also incorporates an advanced technology maintenance free timing chain drive system and added anti-corrosion protection. The engine oil only needs to be changed every 15,000 km or 1.5 years, for lower maintenance costs.

The Beat Diesel’s SMARTECH engine is complemented by a High Torque Transmission that offers smooth, effortless gear changes. Its hydraulic clutch requires extremely low pedal effort.

The Smart Engine and Clutch Protection Mode minimises clutch wear while further improving fuel efficiency.

The company also stated that with Pro-Vario Assist Featherlite Electronic Power Steering (EPS) with human comfort technology provides power steering assistance while parking and driving at low speeds.

2012 Audi TT RS. First of all we thank the fans of Audi, which made possible the introduction of this model to the U.S. territory. The petition has more than 11,000 signatures calling for a German manufacturer that offers TT RS Audi in the U.S. Claims to hear and decide to send 1,000 units of the hospital within a period of 2 years (2011-2012).

This model brings 5-cylinder engine with direct injection DOHC 2.5-liter is capable of producing 360 horsepower and 343 lb-ft of torque. It uses a 6-speed manual transmission, the power through a 4-wheel drive Quattro Audis famous Quattro permanent. Audi reported that the rate of fuel consumption varies between 18 per gallon in the city and 25 highways.

Audi TT RS can be easily identified from other TT for a unique rear spoiler.
It has an excellent braking system with 370mm ventilated discs front and 310mm rear cavities. Also included Anti Blocking System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control.

On the other hand, Audi TT RS has a system Sevotronic electromechanical steering to help reduce vehicle weight and the answer is far more accurate.

As standard equipment found Xenon headlamps, LED daytime running lights, sports seats (2 +2) Silk Napa leather with logo RS, automatic light intensity control, automatic rain sensing wipers, automatic climate control, 10-seat power adjustments, automatic interior mirror, cruise control, Bluetooth, Stopwatch, 19-inch alloy wheels and sound system with nine speakers, CD player, satellite radio and auxiliary connections for accessories. On the other hand, includes the program "Sport" that is activated by pressing a button and its changing the calibration of the throttle, suspension and the sound of the exhaust system.

The base price of the 2012 Audi TT RS is $ 56.850. They offer several options and expensive as the effect of "Phantom Black Pearl" for the exterior paint ($ 475), "Tech Package" ($ 3,500) includes navigation system with traffic reports in real time interface to the sound system and iPod, Bose sound system sensor , rear parking lights, adjustable front and LED interior lighting package; "Titanium Sport Exhaust Package" ($ 2,700) includes sport exhaust system, alloy wheels 19 "front grill for a special heating front seats ($ 450), destination charge ($ 875). Total price of our test unit is equal to $ 64.850.

In conclusion, the ability to accommodate 4 people, while others such as the Porsche Cayman 2-R only, making the TT RS to be a favorite in my personal list. On the other hand, space is limited to the feet and the noise can be disturbing to some. However, the 2012 Audi TT RS is a pure sports car that offers all the features that an enthusiast might need.