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Fuel-efficient technology for heavy trucks
- Check the fuel economy improvement of more than 10% in ~ “FUEL EFFICIENT TRUCK”

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (President and CEO Albert Kirchmann,Head Office: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture following: MFTBC), has developed technology that incorporates a low fuel consumption for heavy trucks thistime ”FUEL EFFICIENT TRUCK”.

“FUEL EFFICIENT TRUCK” of new development, optimization of aerodynamic drag, such as the new error Foy, the adoption of lightweight body, power management, beginning with solar cells, the overall adoption of technologies such as low rolling resistance tires, conventional I was able to type in comparison with diesel truck, get afuel economy improvement of more than about 10% (experimental value-house).
Technology adoption, will adopt some mass production car ”Super Great”.
MFTBC, we will continue to develop fuel-efficient technology and various hybridtrack “Super Great Eco Hybrid,” a large was announced last year.

<Features of ”FUEL EFFICIENT TRUCK”>
● adopt a newly developed drag error Foy reduce the air resistance, and side skirts
● Adoption of the alternator power generation control technology
● solar cell power generation, such as the adoption of air conditioning when idlingstop parking

※ For details reference image, the technologies employed, see the related documents attached

Exhibition Overview Beijing International Motor Show 2012

Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., the Beijing International Motor Show 2012 to be held onthe 12th (Press Day - 24 April 23, Sun and public Trade Day May 2 - 5 April 25) in April in Beijing, China to, will exhibit the “Legacy 2013 model year” of Chinaspecification.
Legacy type 2013, the theme of design, environment, fuel economy, driving, safety and security across the four areas of the “full performance model change”, has undergone a large-scale improvements.
The model for China has a strong sense of volume by finding the difference thattaking into account the market characteristics, as well as give the exterior design shown an overwhelming presence, increase the height of the car.

※ reference image, see the related documents attached

Beijing Motor Show In addition to this, in addition to reference exhibit the ”SubaruBRZ” will debut in China, will exhibit the new rally car will compete in China in 2012.In addition, the press briefing is scheduled to perform at the Subaru booth on Monday23 April.

In the Subaru global site (http://www.subaru-global.com/ms2012/beijing/), opened asite dedicated April 6, from 11 today, including the teaser image of the “LEGACY2013 model year”, the future , is scheduled to deliver information, such as the press conference.

Porsche, nine exhibited in Tokyo Motor Show and New 911 Carrera

42th Tokyo Motor Show 2011 Porsche booth

9 exhibited four models all models, including the Japan premiere

Porsche, Ltd. (Headquarters: Meguro-ku, Tokyo, President: Toshio Akira Kurosaka) is March 12 (Sat) to 11 (Sunday) will be held at Tokyo Big Sight, “the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011″ , the exhibit will include a total of nine vehicles, led by Japan premiere new 911 Carrera 4.

This time, the Porsche booth, renewed the components of about 90%, and Japan emerged as the premier New 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera S boasts more than 911 performance and environmental performance of the past. The new Gran Turismo 4WD just played the world premiere at the Los Angeles Auto Show Also, Panamera GTS, “the world’s fastest one-make series’ four models plus the 2012 911 GT3 Cup race cars of the Porsche Carrera Cup Japan is known as Japan plays a premium model.
Porsche’s latest hybrid model of a hybrid car with a history spanning more than 100 years, Cayenne S Hybrid will also appear on the Porsche Panamera S Hybrid booth.

“The 42nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011″ is the venue moved to Tokyo in 24 years Swing, will be held at Tokyo Big Sight, Ariake, Koto. Show this, the future of the car, rice a strong message that we have originated towards the world boldly bright, “The world can change in the car.” “Mobility can change the world.” Has been the subject of .

■ Exhibition Place
Tokyo Big Sight East Hall 4

■ Exhibition Vehicle
1.911 Carrera S (991) ※ Japan Premiere
2.911 Carrera (991) ※ Japan Premiere
3. Panamera GTS ※ Japan Premiere
4.911 GT3 Cup (model year 997,2012) ※ Japan Premiere
5. Cayenne S Hybrid
6. The Panamera S Hybrid
7. Boxster
8. Cayman R
9.911 Turbo S Cabriolet (997)

Citroen Peugeot Japon, at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show “3008HYbrid4″ three such exhibit

Exhibit outlining the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show Peugeot

Which premiered in Japan ~ “3008HYbrid4″ other three-meter exhibition

Citroen Peugeot Japon Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo: Ueno Kunihisa) is March 12 (Sat) to 11 (Sunday) to Tokyo Big Sight (Koto Ward, Tokyo) held that “the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show 2011″ in the latest three Peugeot cars (one, two reference exhibit) will be exhibited.

Featured exhibit booth Peugeot vehicles, Exhibit, and the first time in Japan model “3008HYbrid4″ is. The model diesel engines (2.0 liter HDi FAP/120kW (163ps) and motor (27kW maximum output) combines the world’s first “full hybrid” is a production car. Peugeot improved fuel economy and CO2 emissions. reduction, as the engine can be equipped with the latest generation Stop & Start technology and Peugeot, diesel was adopted.

“3008HYbrid4″ is the combination of motor and diesel engine

● 4-wheel drive

● Maximum output 200ps

● ZEV mode (Zero Emission Vehicle: zero emission car)

● CO2 emissions of 99g/km

The functionality and performance of Semashita.

“3008HYbrid4″ is excellent output control by adopting a hybrid technology, modularity, and combines the feel of driving a new level, and address the needs of customers with unique high demand for cars. The model ZEV mode, 4WD mode, sports mode, which is set to auto-mode four driving modes, the driver can enjoy each driving mode is selected freely depending on driving conditions.

“3008HYbrid4″ is sent out into the world in order to achieve both environmental protection and driving pleasure, proposed by Peugeot

The new crossover model.

The model in the spring of 2012, plans to begin selling in Europe.

Peugeot’s flagship model went on sale in July this year, “508″ is the first production model Peugeot adopted a new design. Sales target for 2011 is estimated at 600 units, is expected to achieve sales goals and performed well almost.

Features of the Peugeot 508

● presented a new direction for Peugeot Design, the first production models

Class quality and extensive features ● flagship model suitable, quiet, high-class interior space of the largest

● downsizing and weight reduction in engine achieve better fuel economy than conventional +17%

Achieve ride comfort ●. The front suspension uses MacPherson struts in the new development

● Safety of advanced passive and active safety conscious

Of, and 5 points.

The model, sedan and station wagon “SW” There are two variations of the body, the engine is equipped with 1.6. DOHC inline four-cylinder with turbocharger (115kW maximum power (156ps) / 6,000 rpm, maximum torque of 240Nm (24.5kg-m) / 1,400 ~ 3,500 rpm), the combined six-speed automatic transmission. Sedan, each SW, Black fabric seats, entry-level models that are equipped with 16 in. alloy wheels “Allure (Allure)” and the black leather seat and models equipped with advanced 17-inch alloy wheels with “Griffe (glyph)” on Line up the two grades.

Models will be exhibited in Tokyo, the senior grade “Griffe”, and in fine nappa leather interior use (Exhibit not introduced in Japan), a cigar leather color “Cohiba (Cohiba),” a cue from chocolate brown and has obtained. Same interior has been scheduled to be introduced into Japan in 2012.

Introduced into the Japanese market last year, both the driving and sporty and dynamic exterior design flowing, compact sports coupe for the first Peugeot “RCZ”, set the left-hand and right-hand drive and is equipped with an engine different. RHD (AT 6-speed) is, 115kW maximum power (156ps) / 6,000 rpm, maximum torque of 240Nm (24.5kg-m) is / 1,400 ~ 3,500 rpm engine, LHD (MT 6-speed) to is, 147kW (200ps) / 5,800 rpm, 275Nm (28.1kg-m) is equipped with high-performance engine that generates / 1,700 rpm.

The awards will be exhibited in model specification LHD, vehicles equipped with option package, black carbon roof, supple leather dashboard to “integral leather”, a special model and mounted 19-inch alloy wheels.

Citroen Peugeot Japon, as well as presentation form of the Peugeot car continues to innovate for the future society through the Tokyo Motor Show, Peugeot will continue to appeal the latest models.

● Peugeot 1.2 W Stand Ho – Le

● 400m2 booth area

● number of vehicles on display three

Exhibition Overview Information about the 42th Tokyo Motor Show Volkswagen booth

Co., Volkswagen Group Japan (NYSE: Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, President: Angela Simone Sudori Sloane, abbreviation: VGJ) is March 12 (Sat) Motor TOKYO 42th start of the public Big Sight in Odaiba Tokyo Show Volkswagen booth (Hall 1, 4th Floor East) to announce the exhibition and contents. The total number of units, total of 18 exhibits. This includes two world premieres (world premiere) and the Japan premiere of six (Japan premiere) are included. Also, by Joint at the show as “SMART MOBILITY CITY 2011″ on the Volkswagen “Golf” electric car ride alone was world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show this year and the electric vehicle based on the “NILS (Nils) “exhibit.

[World Premiere]
Volkswagen at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show “world premiere” details such as names and specifications of the two world premieres scheduled for the first day motor show press day (11/30) to publish.

Japan Premier] [
- The Beetle (Zabitoru)
In April, Berlin, New York, announced simultaneously in Shanghai World “Zabitoru” Japan premiere at the Tokyo Motor Show. “The 21st Century Beetle” car appeared in the catch phrase of the DNA packed Volkswagen and engineering utilizing the most recent Volkswagen “Beetle” is a modern reproductions. The roofline has been extended, the side silhouette closer to the first model. In addition, wide and low proportions gives the viewer the impression of sporty. In this show, a premium sound system concept adopted by the guitar / amp manufacturer in the United States of legendary Fender, “The Beetle Fender”, including all three “Zabitoru” exhibit.
“The Beetle Fender”, state of the Fender guitar “Telecaster” dashboard employing two-color wood and shiny black exterior and glossy paint that reminds addition, tube amplifiers (400W/10 channel) with a . “Beetle” is a concept car represents the relevance of music.

- New Bulli (Newbury / concept car).
Volkswagen Microbus is revived as an EV that are loved by enthusiasts. Equipped with a maximum capacity of 40kWh lithium-ion battery, 85kW output, the electric motor torque 270Nm, can travel 300km on a single charge. “IPad” is filled with innovative proposals such as that used as a display controller.

- New CrossTouran (New Cross Touran)
Since its launch, the seven-seat compact minivan’s popular “Golf Touran” bumpers and fenders attached to the base only. 7-speed DSG transmission that can shift quickly and powerful 1.4-liter twin-charger TSI engine with low fuel consumption, environmentally friendly and active lifestyles.

Besides Volkswagen is now a popular compact cars sold in the country, “Polo” or “golf series” In addition, a large 7-passenger minivan, “Sharan”, an innovative mid-size car, “Passat” the open model “Golf Cabriolet”, the SUV series, “Tiguan” and “Touareg”, etc. can be selected for freely varied to fit your lifestyle, current Volkswagen line-up exhibited a variety of everybody We look forward to seeing.

- Exhibit Contents – SMART MOBILITY CITY 2011
Volkswagen is the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show Joint “The future of the city people, vehicles and energy technologies to realize advanced information environment” was the theme of “SMART MOBILITY CITY 2011″ two concept cars is exhibited.

- NILS (Nils / Concept Car)
September 2011, was the world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show “NILS (Niels)” is the support of the German Federal Ministry, developed single-seater electric car proposed for metropolitan commuters Volkswagen is. A combination of motor vehicle weight 19kg to 460kg safe and lightweight body frame slightly. Range with a top speed of 130km / h to 65km maximum reach. Environmentally friendly, has been developed to achieve more secure drive “NILS” is to be said in anticipation of future cars.

- Golf Blue-e-motion (Motion Golf Blue e / concept car).
In May 2010, was published in Berlin, “e-motion Golf Blue” is an electric car with lithium-ion battery and electric motor to the engine room of the front 26.5kWh. The maximum output 85kW/115PS, acceleration 0 ~ 100km / h 11.8 seconds. More comfort, drivability, and drive mode is set to control the range of 3. The planned production in 2013 “Golf Blue e-motion”, while a zero-emission Vehicle “golf” is a futuristic Volkswagen 両立Ta reduce environmental impact at a high level of driving pleasure and nature.

- March 12 (Sat) arrive in Japan – held a special commemorative event awaited Beetle fans
December 03, first day and the general public Saturday, a special stage in the Volkswagen booth in the same venue “Zabitoru” held a special event to celebrate the first landing in Japan with its customers. The event was December 16 (Friday) from 18:00, crossover jazz and club music festival will be held at Ebisu Garden Hall in “Tokyo Crossover / Jazz Festival” (Sponsors VGJ) rushed to join the DJ known, through images and music show “Zabitoru” represents a broad view of the world. VGJ will continue, “Zabitoru” planning the various events during the period before the sale, but will continue to operate, conduct special events in the Tokyo venue this time, already 10 28 ( Friday) from the Internet-only sites that begin with “Zabitoru” design contest “THE HEART BEETLE” third phase will follow and so on.

Profile of Special Events
Dates December 03 (Sat) 11:30 (held only once).
Venue Volkswagen booth (Hall 1, 4th Floor East) Special Stage
What festivals “Zabitoru” Amber, DJ Play & Image Show More

http://tms.volkswagen.co.jp/