Imagine a world where you can get in your car without the worry of driving alongside drunks and teenagers. The once fictional dream of riding a driverless car is now becoming a reality‚ with many large companies including Mercedes-Benz‚ Toyota‚ BMW‚ Audi‚ and Google‚ currently investing in the development of this contraption. What is a driverless (or autonomous) car? It is an automobile run by an autopilot that allows passengers to travel safely and quickly to their destination with minimal to no
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Electric cars‚ although now commonly associated with the Tesla brand‚ have in actuality been around for more than 100 years and have since then risen and fallen in popularity and efficiency. The electric vehicle was created initially to replace the inefficient steam and gasoline-powered vehicles of the 20th century‚ however‚ as the years progressed and the dangers of global warming and greenhouse gas became more evident‚ the purpose of the electric car transitioned into providing a better alternative
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Basic car racing techniques by Richard Ardolino: Racing is not about driving a prestigious car or participating in the showmanship‚ but the true value of car racing depends upon the time you have spent in polishing your driving skills. The objective of my article is to guide you and tell you about the basic but crucial driving techniques used in car racing. No matter how much road- hot rodding you may have done or how expert a driver you think you are‚ driving on the race track is entirely different
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My car utilizes the energy stored within a stretched rubber band‚ and converts it into rotational kinetic energy‚ which moves the wheels forward. 2 non-motile rods were placed on the front of the chassis to maintain tension in the rubber bands‚ and allow the rubber band to retract as it leaves the axle‚ preventing it from limiting axle motion. The CD wheels on the rear of the vehicle allow a larger displacement per axle rotation‚ meaning the car will be able to travel a farther distance. Vinyl tape
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opportunity to understand a subject I was interested in. I came to know about how the electric cars are marketed in different parts of the world according to their needs. I also came across a point where I understood the advantages and disadvantages of electric cars over our regular petrol or diesel injected cars. I came to know about its relation with nature by saving the environment compared to our usual cars and also learned how so many people get attracted to them. I learned many new things that will
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Robb Romans 4/19/10 HRM Zigrossi Case Study 3: Traveler Import Cars Inc. Facts: • Traveler Import Cars owners Randy and Beryl Traveler both have extensive industry experience. Randy was a partner in Capitol Imports‚ a prosperous foreign car dealership‚ and Beryl was a consult holding an MBA who specialized in automobile dealerships. • They decided to go into business for themselves and their successful import car dealership has been in operation for over 5 years. • Several of
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guidelines that I had for the car‚ it made it hard to find one. However‚ acquiring a Cherokee was only the first part; I had many plans once I had one of my own‚ plans to lift it and put some big mud tires on it‚ along with some other jeep essentials. My friend had his lifted Cherokee for a few months‚ and I had wanted one just like it for quite a while. After calling up multiple private sellers and used car dealerships‚ I had found one not far from me. A used car dealership had three Cherokees
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to Successfully Choose Experts on Car Detailing While there may be a number of car owners who would not mind exerting extra effort and time towards getting their cars kept in the best shape at all times‚ not everybody has the luxury to do so‚ for those people that live really hectic schedules‚ getting their cars in the best shape would have to be relied upon the help of the professional. In this case‚ it will lie in the hands of car detailing providers. Cars‚ just like any machine‚ are subjected
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Electric cars are seen as the future of human life. They provide an oppurtunity of being clean and eco-friendly. Electric car motors are magnificent and figuring out how they work is a mystery. Electric cars have also been around for a while since almost two decades ago. Electric cars are proven to be better for the environment. Electric cars are a prime example of how electricity has changed over the years. First‚ electric cars are amazing‚ but what is more amazing is the motor that makes one
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Ms. Haynes 2nd Period May 21‚ 2012 Electric Cars There is a big debate about the future of the auto industry. The new big topic is electric cars. Ads emphasize how much less pollution these cars put out‚ but the truth is that many people do not realize the downside of these cars. For instance‚ did you know that average battery cost for electric cars is between $18‚000 and $20‚000? Also‚ these cars produce significant more amounts of sulfur dioxide compared to traditional internal combustion
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