Monday, December 13, 2010

Nissan Launches 'Leaf' - Runs on Electric Power

 The stress in pollution free vehicles is on the rise. But car manufacturers have not been able to give a proper answer to how successful they have become in reducing the pollution caused by vehicles. Zero pollution is just not possible with petrol or diesel as fuel. using batteries is not that a very pleasing way. Reva and other battery fuelled cars failed to make their presence in the market.

To overcome all this, Nissan has come up with their

 electric car, The Leaf. Researches have been conducted and it has been proved that the car run a 200km on a full charge. Leaf is a 5 seater hunchback model car. Test runs in America have proven its mileage to be 160 km on a a full recharge.

US and Japan has decided to allow for a subsidy on electric cars. The current rate of Leaf has been reported to be $2500 in the US.  The Leaf was released last week in the Nissan headquarters . The car will reach the US and Japan markets this month itself. The booking has crossed 30,000 already. Over 2000 charging stations and 200 extra speed charging stations have been set up in Japan. 80% of the charging can be done within half an hour at the extra speed charging stations. The car also gives information on how much of charge is remaining and how many kilometres it can run with the balance charge.





Nissan and Reno has joined hands to increase the electric car market.

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Alba Urmet Security Systems

Alba has been known as a established brand in the Indian security industry since 1989. In 2005, the manufacturing business division of Alba joined hands with Italy based Urmet. Today, Alba Urmet business synergy offers "innovative products to make your life simpler and safer". Urmet was founded in Torino, the birthplace of Italian telecommunications in 1937. A little more than two decades later, in 1956, the company expanded its business vertical and entered the electronic security system business producing door phone systems. In 1967, Urmet was one of the first in the world to design to a video door phone system.

In India, the joint venture offers state-of-the-art residential ad commercial building security solutions, including audio and video door phone entry systems.; CCTV surveillance and digital video management systems; addressable and conventional fire alarm systems; wired and wireless intrusion alarms; and gate automation and parking/traffic control barriers.

The E5CT is a convenient versatile video phone with a 4.3 inch color LCD high resolution monitor. It comes with a built in telephone and camera port with automatic switching for hands-free and handset communications.

TM7VKC is a video phone entrance camera system with integrated Digital Dial System to support up to 128 apartments. The product has a polished glass mirror finish, screw-less design and a LCD display with scrolling buttons.

The M10C Colors Video Phone Kit (M10F5C-7) is suitable for villas. It comes with video intercom, surveillance and remote door release features