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    My First American Cars

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    carries its own motor and transports passengers. Cars have been around for over one hundred years. It is about that time in my life where I am thinking about buying my first car. Growing up, I always wanted an American car to call my own. Of all the American cars, I want to get either a Ford, Dodge, or Chevrolet. I could see myself buying a Ford automobile. Ford has been a trusted company for many years. Ford Motor Company is headquartered in Michigan. It was founded by Henry Ford. Henry…

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    century, Americans managed to prevail the industry in the first half of the 20th century. Henry Ford introduced and polished mass production assembly which was heavily utilized in Ford, General Motors and Chrysler that became the “Big Three” auto manufacturers on the eve of 1920s” (Foner, Garraty, 1991). Currently the global automotive industry includes such major manufacturers as General Motors, Ford Company, Hyundai, Toyota, Volkswagen, and Daimler. Each of these behemoths operate in a…

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    out of scrapes. They were poor that they didn't get that much john francis dodge 1864-1920 horace elgin dodge 1868-1920 . The dodge brothers made their own cars they supplied parts for the first three years of ford motor company's operation dodge brothers supplied ford with the entire ford automobile…

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    time of Henry Ford (1863-1947), the USA was in progress to consolidate both its economic and political beliefs, many events which made the USA the powerful nation it is today happened during this period of time, such as the first and second World War, the “Golden Era” and even the collapse of the stock market. However, among all that happened during the 1900s to the 1940s, nothing had a more significant impact to the USA than the Wall St. Crash and the Great Depression. Henry Ford, as one of the…

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    Ford Pinto Case

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    explosion of Ford Pinto's due to a defective fuel system design led to the debate of Ford’s use of their a cost-benefit analysis and its decision not to upgrade the fuel system based on this analysis. Ford failed its consumers by not applying risk management during the initial design of the Ford Pinto. Instead it calculated risk based on a strictly functional view which would result in Ford defending their decision based on their cost-benefit analysis. In comparison the United Illuminating…

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    In this section, information will be provided that show that there has been development and evolution in the hybrid and electric vehicle industry. Data will be offered that illustrates that there has been change in the HEV industry, investment, development, and most importantly in production and output in the last several years. At the start of the Great Recession of 2007-2009, cost per oil barrel began to skyrocket. As a result, governments began investing heavily and subsidizing greatly…

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    Henry Ford and Kelly Black Throughout the twentieth century, two Mechanical Engineers that played an enormous roll in transforming the automotive industry were Henry Ford and Kelly Black. Analogous of Mechanical Engineers, Ford (disliked, multidimensional) and Black (well loved, one-dimensional) were both creative, persistent entrepreneurs lured to a career as Mechanical Engineers mainly due to their desire to understand how things worked, their obsession on improving their product designs, and…

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    Why Buy your next Truck from Elite Motors When it comes to Used Lifted Trucks for Sale in Mundelein look no further than Elite Motors. Our dedicated sales staff and knowledgeable crew of mechanics have the selection of inventory not only to show you the truck that you’ve been dreaming of but they have the know-how to keep you driving over logs, around trees, and across entire mountainsides, if you so desire. We have the simplicity and dependability that you are looking for when purchasing your…

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    When Henry Ford created the Ford Motor Company, his goal was to make the automobile a need rather than a luxury that was affordable for the average American family. The car that accomplished that goal was the Model T. When Ford’s Model T was released in October of 1903, the main key to it’s success was that a new type of alloy, which is a mixture of two metals, called Vanadium was used instead of regular steel because it was lighter and stronger. The revolutionary alloy had been used in some…

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    late 1800 's and has faced many environmental challenges, though competition, technology, effect on the environment, and economic inpact. The first car was not invented in the United States, so global competition has always been a large factor. Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry when he developed the assembly line, there have been various evolutions in the car industry. Cars have always had an adverse affect on the environment, but America didn 't pass laws pertaining to those…

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