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    Cars and Efficiency

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    cutting dangerous emissions the environment as well as the human race may be better off. II. Air pollution is an unavoidable and invisible danger to not only humans‚ but the ecosystem as well. A. Health and Environmental effects 1. “One of the most prevalent and commonly known effects of air pollution is damage to our respiratory system including asthma‚ bronchitis and emphysema” (Macnair‚ 2011). 2. “Air pollution also causes damage to the environment. Air pollution has also been linked to low

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    History of Cars

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    CarTravis Tyre 15 March 2013 Denise Spivey AMH 1041 When Transportation Changed the World The invention of the automobile is an evolution of ideas and actions‚ beginning with Leonardo da Vinci and Isaac Newton’s theoretical plans for a motor vehicle that led to the invention of the first self-propelled vehicle. The invention of the automobile changed American society by transforming a country of isolated communities into a single entity. The ultimate honor of the first motorized vehicle is attributed

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    Manufacturing of Cars

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    It is interesting to see how cars revolutionised the way we live but what is more interesting is that the cars these days are not just considered a device for transportation but much more than that. When you go deeper into the dynamics of the consumer behaviour towards cars it is fascinating to see how a brand of a car has a great impact on its consumer. Lots of research has been done on measuring the impact of the brand on the customer and buyer behaviour and my research aim is to add a drop of

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    The Smart Car

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    The Smart Car The Smart car was introduced in 1994 between Mercedes-Benz and the Swiss manufacturer of Swatch watches and was unveiled in 1997. The car was named for “Swatch‚ Mercedes and art.” The Smart car only measures in at 8-feet-8-inches long and is 5-feet-1-inch wide. More than 95% of the components are recyclable. The Smart car is priced in at three different versions. The Pure is at the base level and starts at $11‚590. The Passion is decked out and is most popular and starts at $13

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    Volvo Cars

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    Volvo lost its way in the years leading up to the takeover? Volvo started to manufacture and export cars to foreign countries since the mid-1950s. The company set up plants in Torslanda‚ Sweden‚ in 1964‚ followed by plants in Belgium and the Netherlands. Before Volvo was sold to Ford Motor Company in 1999‚ they had a joint-venture partnership with Pininfarina SpA of Italy. (Volvo Car: 2007 company profile edition 2‚ 2007‚ pp. 9-11) Volvo is a premium brand; with market shares of 1.5% and 0.6% in

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    Car Seats

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    Importance of car seats After finding out that I was going to be a mother‚ a wave of emotions came over me. Like many others who have been in this position‚ after you have a baby everything changes. You are no longer your main concern‚ it is all about your child‚ and you have to be the most self-less person. My son’s safety is more important to me than anything else and this is why I am looking at the product of a car seat. A person can never know “too much” when it comes to proper car seat selection

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    Car Service

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    Car Service - what should you expect? When organising a car service‚ it’s important that you establish what the service includes. Some garages will change only your oil filter‚ others will carry out a full service. A good garage will follow a service checklist as a confirmation of a job well done.. Does your car need a service? Most modern cars only needs a service once a year‚ but older cars require a service once every six months. The manufacturer’s service handbook will

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    Muscle Cars

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    Late 1900’s Muscle Cars Introduction: How it all started from the beginning. The late 1900’s muscle cars and the great spike in 1900 muscle cars. I. Why are they so expensive? A. They have gone extinct B. They aren’t sold now in days C. There’s only a hand full of them left in the world II. How much would one cost to restore a 1900’s muscle car? A. Depends on how bad the car looks B. The model of the car C. If the parts of the car expensive to find III. Why do some late 1900’s muscle

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    The Driverless Car Revolution A) Some of the world’s cleverest scientists and engineers are pioneering a new generation of driverless cars that will change our lives as much as the internet has already done. B) The idea of self-driving vehicles will sound like science-fiction to many‚ but the prototypes already work‚ using 360-degree sensors‚ lasers‚ learning algorithms and GPS to navigate streets in an astonishingly precise fashion. They are likely to go mainstream in 15 to 20 years’ time

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    Car Clean

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    OZ Car Clean Pty Ltd It is a full-service car wash facility located in St Leonard’s (just off the Pacific Highway). The principal owners‚ Geoff and Sandy (husband and wife team) are also the full-time managers. They have vast experience in the management of finances‚ personnel‚ and equipment. Geoff was previously a Car Wash Facility Manager in Brisbane for two years‚ before starting OZ Car Clean Pty Ltd in August of 2005. Business was slow to begin (for the first year or so)‚ but then many regular

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