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    How could car possibly drive itself? It is miraculous to think that in the next five to ten years car will be completely autonomous. It is incredible to see how far along technology has come in the past few years. It has become a quite controversial subject of whether or not people actually like the idea of an autonomous car. Driving cars work in a very complex way, there are still many limitations, and the new technology is being put to use in the world today. A self driving car is able to sense

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    GENERAL MOTORS General Motors is very confident about the production of self-driving cars. GM believes they will have a fully autonomous vehicle by 2020. Between the features that GM has developing is available today in its cars and Trucks technologies such as adaptive cruise control, side blind zone warning and automatic park assist, and they can be considered as first steps to building a fully autonomous vehicle. [1] Although there is more than five years to GM release its first self-driving vehicle

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    Executive Summary-R1 The heavy equipment manufacturing industry, more commonly referred to as “machinery manufacturing,” includes construction equipment, mining equipment, and agricultural machinery. Construction machinery includes earthmoving equipment, concrete equipment and road equipment such as cranes, loaders, draglines, mixers, pavers, and excavators that can be used in the building and mining industries. Agricultural equipment generally refers to compact tractors, combine harvesters, and

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    Acura Research Paper

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    Acura Acura is a Japanese automaker and is also the luxury model from Honda. Acura is among the best selling luxury cars in the United States. Acura has 5 + different luxury models. Go to Acura Post. Aston Martin Aston Martin is a automaker from London and has Luxury and Grand Touring models. James Bond movies has an Aston Martin car in Goldfinger Movie. Aston Martin has racing vehicles as well as luxury cars. Go to Aston Martin Post. Audi Audi is a German automaker and is also a luxury automobile

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    persuaded. Throughout the OP-ED the author uses his emotions in a cheerful way to calm the audience. However, every human has questioned the technology of self-driving cars, The author relates to the reader through this. Leonhardt got to drive a Volvo s90 sedan (semi-selfless car). Though his experiences he testifies to the audience that self driving cars are not as scary as they seem. He says, “My own experience also leads me to think that attitudes may change quickly. One of the more powerful

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    Alen Badal The Union Institute F www.ford.com Ford recently received $5.9 billion in Energy Department loans to help retool its plants.m Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Nlissouri. and Ohio to produce 13 fuel-efficient models, including 5,000 to 10,000 eiectric cars per year starting in2011. In mid-2009, Nissan Motor was granted $1.6 billion in loans also from the U.S. Department of Energy to build as many as 100,000 electric cars a year at its plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, by 2013. Ford's

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    Content marketing is not like painting by numbers. This step-by-step guide is broken in the process phases. This article covers the planning, execution and reflection phases. First, this article discusses a few common problems that are faced by professional content marketers. It then moves onto if you have failed yet, where you learn the best way to guarantee success. The article then moves on to explain how you sell your brand, and gives some very strong advice on the platforms you should use

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    environment, but definitely not for the car manufacturer or the customer. Hybrid cars have a convincing amount of weight due to their batteries, even with the existence of lithium-ion batteries. As a solution, Energy Storing Body Panels are used. According Volvo, These panels would reduce the weight of the car upto fifteen percent! Car manufacturers in Europe are competing with each other to develop body panels that would be able to store energy and at the same time charge faster than normal batteries used

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    “Volvo can take the credit for being the first car maker to introduce the three points (lap/sash) seat belt as a standard fitting. It debuted on the Amazon and PV544 sedans of 1959.”(The History Of car Safety). “After seat belts became mandatory, a 50 per cent overall reduction was reported in the number of drivers per 100 vehicles being admitted to hospital.” (The History Of Car Safety). Although Volvo was the first to have the three point seat belt

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    A Regenerative Braking System Using ‘KERS’ a device used to recover, otherwise wasted energy. I. Abstract -Kinetic Energy Recovery System or simply ‘KERS’ is a system developed to recover a modest amount of energy during braking of an automobile or a locomotive. This system tries to harvest energy which is otherwise wasted. KERS works on the principle of Regenerative Braking, which uses the braking energy to rotate a flywheel connected to the differential( in an automobile) through a gear mechanism

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