There was a time when a Chrysler’s performance,quality and technology was unquestioned.Chrysler Corporation was one of the most successful carmakers in the world until the early 1990s.Gradually,competition grew tougher and Chrysler’s dominance over automobile industry faded.However,people still consider a Chrysler as the mark of class and luxury.Perhaps,this is the reason behind the large market for preowned Chrysler.

Chrysler’s inclination towards heavy fuel consuming vehicles put it on the back gear against increasing fuel prices and environmental awareness.Now there is a ray of hope with Chrysler’s completely new lot of fuel-efficient hybrid sedans and SUVs.Here are some quick notes on Chrysler’s latest performance oriented fuel-efficient cars.

2009 Chrysler 300

With the 2009 Chrysler 300 the carmaker has brought the new generation of Chrysler cars in the market.The new 300 gets an even more powerful V8.The big sedan shares structural similarities with Dodge Charger.All five trims of 300 – LX, Touring, Limited,300C and 300C STR8 are available with rear wheel drive.While the basic LX has a 178Hp 2.7L V6 the moresophisticated version 2009 Chrysler 300C SRT8 gets a huge 425 Horse power thrust from a super 6.1L Hemi V8 engine.

Deploying the next generation interactive transfer case technology also gives 2009 Chrysler 300 an extra edge in the competitive market.The new technology,a part of BorgWarner’s Torque-on-Demand(R) product portfolio,optimizes the all-wheel drive performance.In addition to transfer case hardware,BrogWarner also provides the required software controls for vehicle’s level integration.Therefore,it is evident from the 2009 Chrysler 300 reviews that both auto experts and enthusiasts have reasons to see good marketing prospect for the new Chrysler 300.

2009 Chrysler Aspen

The new premium sports utility from Chrysler,Chrysler Aspen possesses topnotch comfort features,eye-catching design and innovative technology.Exuding opulence Aspen offers unique benefits as a full-size luxury SUV to its buyers.A HEMI V8 powered four-wheel drive Aspen can tow up to 8,700 pounds and offer 22mpg on average.

Inside,state-of-the-art comfort features includes air conditioning;flexible front and rear LED lamps;MyGIG Entertainment System with navigation;overhead console with HomeLink Universal Transceiver and Electronic Vehicle Information Center;floor console with power accessory outlet and driver’s seat with power memory and many more.

Aspen’s unmatched suspension setup using coil springs and a Watt’s Linkage fitted rear axle makes it durable and reliable off the road.Standard safety features are Chrysler’s exclusive with Trailer Sway Control,ParkSense® Rear Park Assist system,ParkPreview™ rear view camera;tire pressure monitoring and 3-row side air bags with roll sensing.Read 2009 Chrysler Aspen reviews to know what you get in detail.

2009 Chrysler Aspen Hybrid

If you are thinking of a big Chrysler that will provide you with lot of room and comfort and save your money on fuel at the same time,there is no better option than the 2009 Chrysler Aspen Hybrid.This HEMI Hybrid version of Aspen is the first hybrid car from Chrysler.The 5.7L hybrid powertrain delivers 385Hp. HEMI allows Chrysler Aspen Hybrid slow cruising on 4-cylinder mode and switch to V8 mode as and when more power is required.Ensuring seamless transition between the two modes hybrid powertrain largely improves fuel economy.

The system incorporates auto-transmission technology with a patented hybrid- electric drive system and a sophisticated controller to determine when to change the mode.Chrysler demands it to be the world’s first two-mode full hybrid system.With this sophisticated hybrid power system, developed in collaboration with General Motors,Mercedes-Benz and The BMW Group Chrysler is expected to regain its reputation in the car market.

Report Description

The increase in the living standards and changing lifestyles has led to a greater demand for energy-efficient new lighting technologies over the traditional incandescent and halogen lighting. A wide number of application areas ranging from small household lighting to commercial and industrial lighting have been benefited by these emerging lighting technologies. The fulcrum has further shifted in favor of these new technologies by virtue of their availability in different sizes and shapes and with different fixtures to justify their usage in the widely varied application areas. With U.S and Europe holding the major chunk of the market share currently, Asia is seen as an emerging market with tremendous potential, particularly in countries like India and China.

Though the market is being boosted by the improved energy efficiency obtained, but there are challenges to be overcome. High initial cost and health and environmental concerns in developed countries are some of the major hiccups for the industry. However, the current market trends show the increasing market size for emerging lighting technologies in both the developed and developing countries. With continued efforts and research to overcome the challenges, and development of improved products at affordable prices, the market is set for a roll-on for the next several decades.

The global emerging lighting technologies market is expected to be worth US$109.2 billion by 2014, growing at an estimated CAGR of 8.1% from 2009 to 2014. Fluorescent lighting forms the largest market segment; and is expected to reach US$82.6 billion by 2014 at a CAGR of 7.9% for the same period.

North America is the largest emerging lighting market; and is expected to be worth US$42.8 billion by 2014, accounting for nearly 39% of the total revenues. Europe is the second largest segment and is expected to reach US$36.9 billion by 2014. However, Asia is the fastest growing market and is poised for a high growth of 8.9% for the next five years.

Scope of the Report

This report aims to identify and analyze emerging lighting products according to product, application, and technology. The report provides in-depth market estimates and forecasts for global emerging lighting market as follows:

• Emerging lighting technologies – product

Light emitting diodes (LED), Fluorescent lighting, High intensity discharge, Neon lamps, Distance lighting, Wireless Lighting, Sulfur Plasma, Tungsten photonic lattice

• Emerging lighting technologies – application

General lighting, Industrial lighting, Aerospace and defense, Agricultural, Medical, Automotive, Street Lighting, Movies/Theatres, Decoration, Advertisement, Display backlighting, Signs and Traffic signaling, and others

• Emerging lighting technologies – technology

Electronic ballast based, Pulse start, Substrate materials, Laser lift-off, Temporary bonding, Binning, Surface texturing, Phosphor composition and deposition, High Pressure Mercury Vapor Lamps, Low Pressure Mercury Vapor Lamps, Tungsten photonic lattice, and others

Each section will provide market data, market drivers, trends and opportunities, top-selling products, key players, and competitive outlook. This report will also provide more than 100 market tables for various geographic regions covering the sub-segments and micro-markets. In addition, the report also provides 38 company profiles for each of its sub-segments.

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• We provide the longest market segmentation chain in this industry- not many reports provide market breakdown up to level 5.

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• We provide 10% customization- normally it is seen that clients do not find specific market intelligence that they are looking for. Our customization will ensure that you necessarily get the market intelligence you are looking for and we get a loyal customer.

• 15 pages of high level analysis including benchmarking strategies, best practices and the market’s cash cows (BCG matrix). We conduct detailed market positioning, product positioning and competitive positioning. Entry strategies, gaps and opportunities are identified for all the stakeholders.

• Comprehensive market analysis for lighting equipment producing companies, research labs, the ingredient suppliers for the lighting technologies, and the major technology suppliers.

Key questions answered

• Which are the high-growth segments/cash cows and how is the market segmented in terms of applications, products, services, ingredients, technologies, stakeholders?

• What are market estimates and forecasts; which markets are doing well and which are not?

• Where are the gaps and opportunities; what is driving the market?

• Which are the key playing fields? Which are the winning edge imperatives?

• How is the competitive outlook; who are the main players in each of the segments; what are the key selling products; what are their strategic directives, operational strengths and product pipelines? Who is doing what?

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This is the 25th year of this important exhibition – widely accepted as being the premier event for all those engaged in the business of making leather. Over the three day period – March 31 to April 2, 2009 – those attending, both exhibitors and buyers, enjoy a ‘once-a-year’ opportunity to catch up with what is new, view the latest trends, meet new business partners, and exchange industry gossip. There is no trade show more highly regarded, or better attended, than APLF – Materials, Manufacturing & Technology (MM&T).

The previous event, which ran over precisely the same dates earlier this year, played host to over 1,120 exhibitors from 56 countries and regions who, in turn, made welcome the 19,500 plus buyers from almost every country in the world.

Even at this early stage the prospects for 2009 indicate similar, if not slightly higher numbers across both exhibitors and buyers alike. And, as in previous years, MM&T will run concurrently with the hugely successful Fashion Access exhibition which features handbags, footwear, travelware, leather goods and fashion accessories of all kinds.

Those who have attended MM&T over the past couple of years will have put up with some slight inconvenience while an extensive expansion programme of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) was under way. The good news is that these works will be almost completed in March 2009 and access between the various halls and exhibition areas will be much easier.

The synthetic materials, components and accessories sectors of MM&T will move from Hall 3 to the Grand Hall and Hall 2, placing them on the same level as the leather sector.

2009 will again feature a wide ranging programme of seminars and special trend forecasting areas – in materials, design and colours for the forthcoming seasons. For exhibitors there will be the opportunity to compete in the coveted ‘Best of APLF’ Awards.

APLF – Materials, Manufacturing and Technology in 2009 promises to be the biggest, most comprehensive and successful exhibition in the series. A fitting result for 25 years of bringing the world’s leather sector together under one roof. 

For fair details, please contact:

Ms Perrine Ardouin, Senior Event Manager

APLF Limited

17/F China Resources Building

26 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong

Tel: (852) 2827 6211

Fax: (852) 2827 7831

For media enquiries, please contact:

Ms Jean Lai, Senior Marketing Communications Executive

APLF Limited

17/F China Resources Building

26 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong

Tel: (852) 2827 6211

Fax: (852) 2827 7831

Website: www.aplf.com