Chevrolet

with a very evil crime that should have been prosecuted. On a damp night in Alabama in September 1944 twenty four year old Recy Taylor was walking home with two other worshippers from the African American congregation when all of a sudden a green Chevrolet rolls by and their routine journey takes a horrifying turn. Wielding knives and guns, seven white men got of the car , one shoves taylor in the backseat and they ride off, her panicked friends run to tell the sheriff. After parking in a…

when the Model 10 had brought a lot of money and business (Geist, Laura Clark). After this fails, he raised $7 million from friends and family in order to enter the automobile industry once again (Gale Biography). He eventually sold enough from Chevrolet to grab the interest of General Motors, which was one of the largest american enterprises of the time (Encyclopedia of World Biography). Unfortunately most of his attempts in the industry failed, though he did grab the attention of important…

The World’s fair of 1964 in Flushing Meadows, New York, the Ford Mustang debuted and had the attention of buyers across America. On its first year alone Ford reportedly sold over 400,000 Mustang’s. This car was clearly a success, it exceeded the expectation of sales from the car. The Mustang got nicknames like the “pony car” and the Ford called it “working man’s Thunderbird”. It was one of the best selling cars during the time…

Ford and Lincoln brands. Since Mercury has been out of production for several years, used models are becoming popular options for drivers wanting to own one of these iconic vehicles. History of Mercury The Mercury name first appeared in 1933 on a Chevrolet passenger car. Edsel Ford then started a distinct company, separate from Ford, and took the Mercury name. Mercury cars debuted in 1939. The reason behind the distinction was that Edsel Ford wanted a line that filled the price gap between…

I was still in high school and I had a part time job. I wanted a car really bad. My friend's dad had a busted up old 4 door 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air that was just sitting down in the woods behind their house. It wasn't very easy on the eyes, and the back window was missing. His dad said I could have it for $100. That was the day that changed my life forever. I saved up for a couple of…

There are so many different types and kinds of transportation vehicles today. With the advancement of technology, different vehicles contain different technology that help the vehicle run more efficiently, and benefit the needs and wants of different consumers every day. Transportation has become very essential in today’s day in age. Here in the United States, citizens are blessed to own the vehicle(s) that they own. Some are more blessed than others and have attained the cars that others could…

around 6 pm. After he left I spent the next 3 hours trying on clothes (which in hindsight is embarrassing to admit) looking for that perfect look. I eventually settled on the clothes I wanted to wear and was out the door. I got into my car a 2010 Chevrolet Impala, turned the car on , then sat there for a few minutes debating on whether or not to get cash. My friend told me he’ll get me in for free, but I decided to go to the atm anyway just in case he was too drunk to get me at the door.…

fully-independent suspension. Some of the more innovative features of the Ridgeline are its tailgate, which can fold down or hinge to the side, and an 8.5 cubic foot “In-Bed Trunk" below the truck bed. The bed is integrated with the body, similar to the Chevrolet Avalanche. The Ridgeline comes with anti-lock brakes and side-curtain airbags as standard equipment. The bed is 49.5” x 60” with the tailgate…

Chrysler established Chrysler Corp. He designed and created the Imperial 80, which was viewed as the speediest auto, and had 112 horse power. Many car companies that opened up in the 1920s (and still around today) include Buick, Lincoln, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Dodge.…

In other words, GM want to be the leader of peers in transportation products and related services. GM has set a specific goal: making more than $ 10 billion per year. GM has produced income of about 8 billion in its history. As well, GM has an ambitious goals in the future: raise the profit margin, promote the portion of revenue left after producing expense to 10%. Generally, the goal is relatively a huge jump compared with the current 6% profit margin. From my opinion, it’s a great long term…