Economic Factor Affecting Automobile Sector. 1. Excess Capacity. According to CSM Worldwide‚ an automotive research firm‚ in 2004 the estimated automotive industry global production capacity for light vehicles (about 74 million units) significantly exceeded global production of cars and trucks (about 60 million units). In North America and Europe‚ the two regions where the majority of revenue and profits are earned in the industry‚ excess capacity was an estimated 17% and 13%‚ respectively
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Driving Safety Precaution Tips By: Niru Prasad‚ M.D. The Silent Causes of Traffic Death and How to Avoid Them Motor vehicle accidents account for the majority of accidental death in all age groups‚ however‚ it is more common in teenage drivers and in any driver with alcohol or drug abuse. Some of the common causes are: a. Careless driving. b
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1. AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY – INTRODUCTION 1.1 EVOLUTION OF AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY: The evolution of the automotive industry has been influenced by various innovations in fuels‚ vehicle components‚ societal infrastructure‚ and manufacturing practices‚ as well as changes in markets‚ suppliers and business structures. Some historians cite examples as early as the year 1600 of sail-mounted carriages as the first vehicles to be propelled by something other than animals or humans. However‚ it is believed by
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The Physics behind Car Safety Systems By changing an object’s momentum‚ we are able to move it either faster or slower‚ and eventually to a halt‚ depending on the amount‚ direction‚ and magnitude of the force that acts upon the object. By applying this aspect on a car’s safety systems‚ we are able to either reduce the risks of injuries as the results of a crash‚ or to avoid a crash completely. It is with this principle that seatbelts‚ crumple zones‚ air bags‚ and braking systems‚ among other features
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value higher than $40‚000‚ engine capacity more than 3.0-litre (petrol)/2.5-litre diesel) Whereas customs duty on CBU motorcycle above 800 cc will be increased from 60 percent to 75 percent. The proposed budget will have a big impact on the growing automobile industry of India. One can expect luxury cars and superbikes to become costlier due to the increase in CBU duties. The luxury manufacturers will have to bring their products through Completely Knocked Down (CKD) route‚ in order to keep the competition
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Child Safety Seats For Big Kids Child Safety Seats for Big Kids Child Safety Seats are the best protection a parent can provide to a child when traveling in a vehicle. Child Safety Seats are specifically designed to protect a child from becoming injured in a vehicle collision by ensuring that the child’s brain and spinal cord is protected. This paper will explain the importance of Child Safety Seats and attempt to persuade the reader to ensure that children stay in safety seats until the age
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The South Carolina Safety Belt Law On December 9‚ 2005 the South Carolina Safety Belt Law was changed. The new law allows for primary enforcement of safety belt usage. Under the old secondary law an officer can only cite a motorist for a safety belt violation if the motorist has been stopped for another violation. Under the new primary law a law enforcement officer has the authority to stop a driver if the officer has a clear and unobstructed view of a driver or occupant of a motor vehicle
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Marketing Strategy and Corporate Strategy in the automobile industry A marketing strategy may be described as a process that allows a company to direct its meager resources towards the biggest opportunities with an aim of increasing profits‚ sales and also attain sustainable competitive edge. Corporate strategy on the other hand targets the overall scope and purpose of a company in meeting the expectations of the stakeholders. This forms a very vital level since it is highly influenced by the various
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M.Tech. (Industrial Safety Engineering) M. Tech. DEGREE INDUSTRIAL SAFETY ENGINEERING SYLLABUS FOR CREDIT BASED CURRICULUM (2009 -2010) DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI – 620 015‚ INDIA. Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ National Institute of Technology‚ Tiruchirappalli – 620 015. M.Tech. (Industrial Safety Engineering) M.Tech. - INDUSTRIAL SAFETY ENGINEERING The total credits required for completing the M.Tech. Programme
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regarding the Chinese automobile industry in Egypt regarding how it mirrors on customer satisfaction‚ despite common believes China has been producing cars before the Koreans for almost over 50 years. The very first Chinese car was a poor copy of what European‚ American and Japanese manufacturers produce. It wasn’t designed with the anxiety of comfort‚ security nor style; it was more like wheeled boxes made of light steel‚ with a primitive petrol engine. After 20 years‚ Chinese automobile industry has finally
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