Suzuki Alto Lapin (2009)

Suzuki Alto Lapin (2009) has been launched on the Japanese market. The company said that 2009 Suzuki Alto Lapin only available for Japanese Market only.

2009 Suzuki Alto Lapin is equipped with 2WD and CVT and equipped with an engine that offers a 24.5 km/l fuel economy.

2009 Suzuki Alto Lapin aims to be a good fuel economy vehicle and also become a minivehicle with distinctive design.

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2008 Daihatsu Tanto Car

Daihatsu announced today the launch of the fully re-designed 2008 Daihatsu TANTO. The new mini-car comes in two versions : the Daihatsu TANTO and the Daihatsu TANTO Custom. Both versions are powered by a 658 cc engine that develops 43 kW at 7,200 rpm and 65 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm. The Daihatsu TANTO Custom RS is powered by the same engine that delivers 47 kW at 6,000 rpm and 103 Nm of torque at 3,000 rpm.

Press Release
Daihatsu Launches Fully Redesigned Mini Vehicle TANTO

DAIHATSU MOTOR CO., LTD. (Daihatsu) announced the nationwide launch in Japan of the fully redesigned mini vehicle TANTO1 on December 17.

The TANTO was created in November 2003 as a vehicle with surprising roominess for its size and one that is fun for the entire family. The TANTO gained support among drivers with children for its spaciousness and convenience and pioneered a new mini vehicle genre. Sales have been extremely good, averaging about 8,000 vehicles per month.
The current redesign seeks to transform the surprisingly expansive interior into a highly inspiring space. In addition to enhancing core performance attributes such as high safety performance and excellent fuel efficiency, Daihatsu achieved three significant advances in the unreserved pursuit of the TANTO DNA—expansiveness and convenience:

1) The surprising expansive interior was evolved even further to achieve an exceptionally large space, the largest of any mini vehicle.
2) The center pillar was removed and a powered sliding door installed (world’s first on a mini 2008 Daihatsu TANTO vehicle to create a amazing feeling of openness and provide for extreme ease of boarding and exiting.
3) Extraordinary utility was created through outstanding convenience in a wide variety of situations in response to calls from mothers with young children.

Two models with unique characteristics are available: the TANTO, which maximizes functional value for families with children that enjoy spending time together, and the TANTO CUSTOM, which seeks aesthetic value that is sure to the captivate the sensibilities of both men and women who place an emphasis on individuality.

The new models also offer the following features:

- The interior and exterior designs of both the TANTO and TANTO CUSTOM have been uniquely coordinated.
- The TANTO has been completely updated, including the platform and the engine, and safety, driving and environmental performance have been further enhanced.

1. TANTO: Italian word meaning “plenty”
2. As of December, 2007, measured by Daihatsu. (Interior length x interior width x interior height.)
3. As of December, 2007, measured by Daihatsu.

Plans call for sales of 8,000 units per month in Japan. The manufacturer’s suggested retail prices range from 1,030,000 yen to 1,655,000 yen (excluding consumption tax).

Prevent Premature Hair Loss

Nobody wants to go bald especially when they are still young. However, you need to remember that the very people that say that they don’t want to go bald do everything in their life that can cause them to go bald early in life. This is why it is important for you to know what the causes of hair loss are in order for you to know how to prevent hair loss.

The first thing you need to remember is that hair also needs proper nourishment. People today eat a lot of junk that contains little or no nourishments at all. Because of this, premature hair loss will happen. Try to eat healthy foods especially foods that are healthy for your body and your hair. If you are particularly concerned about your hair and you want to prevent hair loss, then eat foods that contain iron and zinc. These two minerals are considered to be hair food which can keep your hair healthy and strong.

For women who are suffering from hair loss, you may want to take a look at your birth control pills. You have to remember that birth control pills can unnaturally unbalance your hormone levels. And, when this happens, hair loss will occur. To prevent hair loss, you will either want to stop taking contraceptives or you can consult your doctor about it and get your doctor to recommend you a birth control pill brand that doesn’t contribute to hair loss.

Everyone knows that shampooing the hair is important to keep it clean. However, you need to know that using the wrong kind of shampoo can also lead to hair loss. You have to remember that there are different shampoos for different types of hair. Make sure that you use a shampoo that is specifically designed for your type of hair in order to prevent hair loss.

Hair dyes and other chemicals to make your hair look more beautiful can do the exact opposite. You have to remember that the chemicals in hair dyes are very strong and very harsh for your hair. So, lay off the hair dye. If you have to use hair dye, then try not to use it frequently. After dyeing your hair, you have to wait at least 3 months before dyeing it again.

Stress can also contribute to hair loss. To prevent hair loss caused by stress, try to relax a little. You can always go to the spa or get into aromatherapy. This will help you relax and also encourage your hair follicles to grow new hair.

Too much sun exposure can cause hair damage and ultimately, hair loss. So, whenever you go out in a hot day, you may want to cover your scalp with a hat.

Another cause for hair loss is by not rinsing your hair thoroughly after bathing in a swimming pool with chlorine in the water or in the sea. Salt and chlorine are deadly elements for your hair. So, after bathing in pools and the sea, you should rinse your hair thoroughly in order to get rid of chlorine and salt.

These are the causes of hair loss. By knowing about it, you will be able to know how to prevent hair loss. With these tips, you can be sure that you will be able to spend many more years with your head full of hair.