Browsing articles from "May, 2010"
May
5

Honda Fit 1.3 More Economical than Toyota Vitz 1.0

By bhoot  //  Cars - Automobile, Lallmatie & Mauritius  //  5 Comments
Honda L13A i-DSI engine (Wikipedia)

Honda L13A i-DSI engine

A friend was asking me the economy of the Honda Fit/Jazz. I remembered that I read about Fit being more economical than the March/Micra and Vitz despite having a bigger 1.3 engine. I decided to confirm it from their respective websites. read more

May
4

Iframac Overtakes ABC Motors – When is Axess Bringing the Mazda 2 Demio

By bhoot  //  Cars - Automobile  //  No Comments

News from Motormag says that for the first 3 months of 2010, Iframac has totalled more vehicle sales than ABC motors. Can it become the No.1 this year. ABC has been leading for the past 10 years or so.

Another group that has potential I’d say is Axess. My suggestion would be to bring in the World Car of the Year 2008. That’s the Mazda 2/Demio that won against reputed cars like the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A5, Nissan Qashqai and Ford Mondeo! It’s a direct competitor of Toyota Vitz/Yaris and Honda Fit/Jazz/City. Fifth Gear has a review of the Mazda2:

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