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South Korean car manufacturer, Hyundai, is assembling a cheap compact car with a code of HA (H800). Autocar India reveal the name of Eon that the car is ready to compete with the Maruti Suzuki Alto.

Eon which means Identity without Borders will replace the Hyundai Santro which has been present since 13 years ago. These cars will use a three-cylinder engine with a capacity of 800 cc with 50 hp power predicted.

Of rendering images, the design used suggests a modern look with aura firm lines, as models of the manufacturer from the current State Ginseng.

Eon is claimed to be having a better interior than Alto at a price of about U.S. $ 5,000. It is estimated that type of car City Car will be released in October 2011 in India.

Hyundai Eon also predicted the presence threatens the existence of Tata Motors low-cost car. Moreover, orders for this car to subside after several cars on fire and raised concerns about the safety of Tata Nano. In fact, sales were down from 20 thousand to 509 units a month.

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) introduced the All-New 2012 Yaris or Yaris that will be marketed in North America. For Europe itself was introduced last month.

For the North American market, introduced two models, namely the Yaris with 5 and 3 doors each with variants (based on level), L (standard), LE (medium), and SE (Sport).

According to this 2012 Yaris is longer 75 mm from the current version, while the height of the roof is lowered 15 mm. Interior also re-designed so as to produce larger luggage space. As for version 5 doors, luggage space volume increased 68 percent compared to the Yaris being marketed now. Space for passengers is also becoming more widespread.

To make the interior quieter, Toyota reported using a better fabric material with better insulation. The basic ingredients of the dashboard has been replaced and now it feels tender when touched.

Remains the most three-wheel with a larger grip plus silver ornaments in the fingers. The underside of the steering wheel is more flat so they no longer obstruct the drivers knees. It is said that the new design was adopted from racing cars.

No less interesting, the Yaris 2012 no longer use the combination meter in the middle of the dashboard, but has been moved to the front of the driver (conventional model). Changes were made because many consumers do not like the instrument panel in the middle.

Instruments are not only equipped with twin tripmeter and clock, as well as the temperature outside, the information of fuel consumption, average speed, and indicators of Eco-Driving.

For type L, folding rear seat backrest in one section. Whereas the LE and SE are divided 60/40. Luggage space is extended 145 mm and 53 mm wider.

For the engine, fixed-capacity 1.5-liter, 16 valve, DOHC four-cylinder with VVT-i with the same abilities as the machines used today. Yaris engine is marketed in the United States produces PS@6.000 106 rpm  and torque of 14.2 kgm@4.200 rpm  which was considered quite competitive.

Further, 4-speed automatic transmission with a new lighter, so fuel consumption is also more economical. As for type L and SE are offered with 5-speed manual transmission. Version of the sport, the diameter of the tire and wheel changed from 15 to 16 so it look more stylish. This variant is only for 5-door model.

In the United States, the Yaris three-door priced starting from $ 14,115 with 5-speed automatic transmission, while the five-door SE $ 17 200 dollars for 4-speed automatic transmission, is the most expensive level.

PT. PROTON EDAR Indonesia (PEI) has launched the latest variant Exora Star. 7-passenger MPV, now had a variant of the most affordable price, Rp 154 million (on the road) with manual transmission.

Although the price is the cheapest, Proton still include features such as power steering, air conditioning, central door lock, front & rear power windows, radio with CD, MP3, WMA & Bluetooth, alarm, seat height and other settings. Color choice, black, silver and white.

"Star complements variant President, Supreme and Executive. We offer this variant according to the needs of consumers, "explained Gunther Scherz, president of PEI in his official statement.