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    Due to the high demand of the Model T, multiple more manufacturing plants had to be opened across the country to accommodate all of their potential customers. Ford’s plants was churning out cars faster than ever. He replaced a large portion of workers with machines. However, the need for minimizing costs became extremely important to manufacturing cars in the automation process. So Ford decided to increase the salary wage from $2.83 per day to $5 per day. He doubled the minimum wage in the hope…

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    Ford Motor Company (Ford, 2015) has been a leader in diversity, both racially and ethnically, both many years. Diversity exists at every level of the company and is highly endorsed by their senior executive leaders. What is interesting is that Ford uses ‘celebration’ as a way of describing their workforce. They are known for taking pride and top-notch horizontal and vertical communications. Fostering a collaborative workforce and workplace is culture at Ford. Diversity is utilized to…

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    Cars in the 1950’s In the 1950’s, one in six Americans were employed in the automobile industry. America was growing rapidly. The 50’s were considered the “Golden Age” of the 20th Century. World War II was over and manufacturing was on a roll. Automobiles became a big part of life. The car industry in the 1950’s were effected by a few key things that happened during that century. As a matter of fact the 1950’s were some of the most influential times in history. World War II ended in…

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    Chevy Swot Analysis

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    History of Chevys! Freshman technology Chevrolet was introduced by William C.durant and louis chevrolet. By 1980 they were selling around 50,000 horse-drawn vehicles. They started shared the company with the Durant-Dort Carriage Company. In 1909 William Durant asked Louis Chevrolet a famous race car driver to help design and promote a new car.They sold the car for over $2000. “1916 Chevrolet 490” Louis left the business of designing cars and he went back to…

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    Swinger's Bad Name

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    A car’s name is supposed to evoke respect as well as engender consumer interest in a product, but sometimes manufacturers choose an identity that does just the opposite. In some instances the car’s name may simply be a cultural mistake, what sounds right in the native tongue, but translates badly elsewhere. We can’t always say for certain why a manufacturer would choose a particular (bad) name, but we can identify some of the worst car names of all times and the history behind those models. 1…

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    Cadillac Man

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    costumers are well seen people, who succeded in life. In fact, we clearly see that both authors want to promote their vehicule by selling a admirable lifestyle, which comes with buying their car. Cadillac proposes a perfect, respectable, white and rich man, who succeded in life. They show that a Cadillac owner is rich and so he has a big house with a huge swimming pool, a fancy driveway, a impressionant kitchen and a perfect nuclear family. If you have a Cadillac, then you social status is…

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    Within the life of, Aaron and Chaersen, they were both interviewed and have contrasting traits. They both have countless quirks about each other. Furthermore, some questioned that were asked are do you want any kids?, do you want to get married?, what degree do you want?, where do you want to travel?, what kind of place do you want to live in (condo, apartment, big house, or small house)?, do you want to live far or close to where you live?, what language do you want to learn how to speak?, what…

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    in the automobile industry in 1911 with the goal of competing with Ford’s Model T. Because of some differences among the Chevrolet company owners, Louis Chevrolet eventually left the company; however, the name endured. Chevrolet was purchased by GM Motors in 1918 (Ferrell & Hartline, 2014). The initial goal to compete with the Model T came to fruition in 1915 when Chevrolet sold its first vehicle for $490.00, which was the same price as Ford’s Model T. The diverse population of vehicles…

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    Fab 4

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    ab Fours makes bumpers for Jeeps and trucks and has been doing so for ten years now. Their bumpers are tough, modern and good looking enough to make any truck or Jeep look about as commanding as an army sergeant. Yet at the same time, Fab Fours bumpers are very well designed to fit the curves of your vehicle so that they flow with the truck body's shapes in a way that's almost graceful. There is definitely some artistry going on here, along with the tough-as-nails look these bumpers give your…

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    Trump and Hillary, the last two presidential nominees. They are both some rich people. Donald Trump has a net worth of 3.7 billion dollars. Just to give you a comparison, Simon Cowell`s net worth is 550 million dollars. Donald Trump gots some pretty expensive cars to,and that`s what I`ll be talking about today. So sit back relax and enjoy the ride. The Bugatti Veyron Super Sport the fastest car in the world.This car is extremely fast with a top speed of 268 mph, that is halfway…

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