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Past Five Years Quality Improvement
930 wordsVW should pursue its quality improvement Production strategy only five platforms similitude between different brands products Communication with shareholders too high cost of capital The first VW Beetle was created by Pich's father at Hitlers request. In 1972, Pich went to VWs Audi unit, where despite his rottweiler reputation, he oversaw enough innovation to win the Audi chairmanship in 1988. He managed to transform Audi into a credible competitor of BMW and then moved to the top spot at VW. In...
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Lead Acid Battery Daimler Chrysler
1,481 wordsEnvironmental demand for cleaner air has put a heavy burden on the automobile, much improved by stringent exhaust stands but still a significant source of pollution. High cost, technological obstacles and the resistance of the public to abandon gasoline have deterred the discovery of new cleaner alternative fuels to help 5 the environment. Electric Vehicles are the cleanest burning of the alternative fuel vehicles now available. They are an efficient way to utilize fossil fuels (oil and natural ...
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Miles Per Gallon Fuel Cell
1,532 words... w. (Bill Moore 1) These major car companies are in the same race, but on different levels. Every possible market has been exposed to a part of an EV that appeals to them. The EPIC with fast charge and being an economy vehicle. The reliability of an EV Plus. Maybe the stylish body and responsiveness of GMs EV appeals to you. The size and technological superiority of the Nissan Altra EV. Does the Rangers advantage of being a pickup truck alone do it for you? The EV selection is becoming as div...
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Honda Super Hawk Called My Godfather Bike
726 wordsThe interest of motorcycles came to me when I was just a child, but it wasnt till now that I decided to purchase my first motorcycle. I decided to shop around so that I wouldnt have to choose the first bike I saw. It was going to be decided considering engine size, color, make and, model. The first bike I came up with was the Suzuki Katana, I liked the bike because of the color seat and size of the outer frame, but the size of the engine was a little small for me so I decided to keep looking. Th...
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Internal Combustion Engine Twenty Five Years
1,716 words... can be made to fit these smaller cars making them inaccessible to some cars and trucks, safety will increase because of the maneuverability and low speed of the NEV and because of their small size there will be more space available to be put to other uses. These NEV's will lead to non-industrial neighborhoods. Neighborhoods will keep the industrial world and all of its problems out by making the roads smaller so they handle only NEV traffic. Households will tend to "run" less and instead of ...
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Natural Environment People Today
871 wordsWRIT 140 September 11, 2000 Environmentally Conscious Propaganda Almost every single original concept today has become mainstream or shows a general trend towards becoming so. Propagandists realize this and often exploit these ideas, tainting their flavor of originality and creating a new generation of gullible "wannabes" who can partly adhere to any philosophy, but do not allow themselves to be inconveniences by certain doctrines. Anything that might elicit followers or have the potential to, h...
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Third Generation First Generation
576 wordsThe CRX has been a vehicle way ahead of its time and a best seller for Honda for over twenty years since it was first introduced in 1985. It was inevitable from the start that there would be a re introduction of one of the most sophisticated models ever introduced by Honda. Honda for over ten years has been seriously considering the redevelopment into the new concept version of the CRX. This vehicle would have similar past qualities, such as being a two seated hatchback and containing a spacious...
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Semi Automatic Parking Lots
1,277 wordsWhipper shipped/ Lawn Trimmer No one person or corporation is attributed with creating the lawn trimmer however the original lawn trimmers where developed from 1968 to 1970. Prior to 1970, there were no line trimmers, as we know them today. Can you imagine edging sidewalks, driveways, parking lots and shrub beds with hand-held trimmers? Can you imagine how sore your back, arms and legs would be after a long day of pushing a manual edger along seemingly endless sidewalks and driveways? Can you im...
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Samurai Sword Holder Shogun Body Kit Car
807 wordsPicture yourself in Orange County, California. As you walk on the gravel covered road, you spy a bright neon green Honda Prelude. When you take a close look, you will see all kinds of logos. Pokemon, Honda, Greddy, Mugen, Transformer, Tri Zone, Kamikaze, Weapon R, Neuspeed, Barely Street Legal, HKS, Xenon, DC Sports, Catz, Nakayama, Venom, Napoleon, Tokico, Momo, Honda Sport, and Street Glow are all popular logos you can find anywhere. As you turn a cheek, the suns bright beam is reflecting off ...
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Issues In Today Global Automotive Industry
1,231 wordsWhat are the most important characteristics of the global environment in the automobile industry, especially those opportunities and threats faced by the top players in the industry? Why so? If a list was made of the top economic sectors with the greatest influence on the American economy, one could make a strong argument for including the automotive industry. A prime example of the validity of that claim was evinced when durable goods, such as cars, made up over 90 % of the spike in consumption...
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Total Quality Management Customer Satisfaction
1,078 words... has role of statistical and quantitative methods (5) Recognises the different contexts of Japan and America." He goes further in saying, " the weaknesses of Deming's model are (1) Action plan and methodological principles are sometimes vague, (2) the approach to leadership and motivation is seen by some as idiosyncratic, (3) does not treat situations that are political or coercive." My personal opinion is that the work of Deming was extremely important to the success of TQM, and his model of...
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The Core Competencies Of Daimler Chrysler
1,666 words... ing to prevent collisions between vehicles, are also currently at the development stage, as are an infrared night vision system and a pedestrian assistant, which identifies pedestrians and cyclists when the vehicle turns corners (web). Naturally these technological innovations will first be fitted to Daimler Chrysler vehicles namely Mercedes Benz and the Maybach which are the manufacturers prestige vehicles (web). But, in the future these technologies will be seen as standard and will be fit...
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Electric Motor Filling Station
1,249 wordsOR EVEN ABOUT SQUEEZING a few more miles out of each precious tankful. But among the special-edition Ferraris, bizarre Cadillac studies and a whole new crop of gas-guzzling SUVs, not all that many people were talking about cheaper and cleaner ways of getting around. The section of the show dedicated to 'New Energies' was a tiny corner on the second floor of Hall 2, behind the stands of the insurance companies. There were exactly two exhibits. The lull is deceiving. Never have so many automakers ...
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World War Ii Japanese Culture
1,134 wordsYukio Mishima is great and unique author. His books were full of beauty contrasted to reality, which helped the writer to understand better what real beauty is; the beauty that is so beautiful that is sometimes even hard to explain. That is my impression of Mishima's revolutionary writing Spring Snow. Many people agree that paintings of Van Gough are beautiful, however Van Gough depicted things that we see around almost everyday. The question rises: what is so beautiful about these masterpieces?...
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Harley Davidson Motorcycle Industry
663 wordsHARLEY-DAVIDSON COMPETITIVE RIVALITY Major competitive peculiarity of Harley-Davidson's company is creating a low volume of motorcycles and selling them through a low number of distributors. This way creating a high demand for the product. As a result of the low volume and low distribution, they sell out all items they manufactured, thereby maintaining a waiting list to purchase a new Harley. Let us try to research other competitive advantages that company has in domestic and international marke...
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Match My Car Red To Match My Car Engine
767 wordsI am Car Observation Observation I am choosing to observe my car. I drive a 1993 Honda Civic Ex. I have made many modifications to my car to make it look as different from any other red Honda Civic out there. I m what you might call an import enthusiast. Import cars like mine are a new dimension of automobiles now. Before it was the original V 8 engine mustangs and muscle cars but now cause of gas prices and other changes in the world we have evolved to more domestic 4 cylinders and our own way ...
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Laguna Honda Hospital Brought Me Into Closer Years
494 wordsExploration of various activities and interests has helped me gain life experience and develop spiritually as well. In pursuit of my passion of the arts, I have enrolled in ceramics programs during the past four years at a local community center and taken drawing and sculpture classes at school. I have painted and assembled backdrops and scenery for school plays, and several of my artworks are on display around the school. This past summer I put my artistic talents to use when I volunteered as a...
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Loyal Customers Blue Book
493 wordsFord Focus Copying Honda Civics? Have you ever heard of a live commercial? Or better yet ever seen one? Well Ford Motor Company is about to launch the new Focus. The Focus is targeted at the first time buyers market. Ford Motors is spending at least $ 100 million dollars in this new approach marketing strategy. I always thought that TV commercials were pre-recorded. This is not the case here. Ford is actually launching a miniseries of commercials to create a following like a sitcom. With a hired...
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Trunk Lid Modern Cars Car
487 wordsWe Modern Cars Modern Cars We ask ourselves every time we see heavy traffic, is there no variance anymore amongst car models? In the old days, as a matter of fact only five ore ten years ago every single car brand seemed to have its own personality, today they look more like a cluster of copycats. What went wrong? One reason is that the automotive industry has certain trends it has to follow, just like fashion designers and musical composers. In times of recession and decreasing sales there is l...
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National Highway Traffic Center Of Gravity
1,136 wordsSports Utility Vehicles Are they really worth it? There has been an increase in the trendiness and consumer popularity of the Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) in the last few years, but there is no doubt in my mind that these vehicles are a danger on and off road. Not only are these vehicles beginning to overpower and outnumber cars on roadways and highways, they are beginning to outnumber them in accidents and ditches as well. Chrysler, Ford, Dodge, even Toyota and Honda are beginning to gear their ...
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