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    Chapter-1 Introduction  Concept: A hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) augments an electric vehicle (EV) with a second source of power referred to as the alternative power unit (APU). A hybrid can achieve the cruising range and performance advantages of conventional vehicles with the low-noise, low-exhaust emissions, and energy independence benefits of electric vehicles Accordingly, the hybrid concept, where the alternative power unit is used as a second source of energy, is gaining acceptance and is overcoming some of the problems of pure electric vehicles. What Is hybrid vehicle? Any vehicle that combines 2 or more sources of power is said to be hybrid. Relies not only on batteries but also on an internal combustion engine which drives a…

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    manufacture, assembly, and sale of passenger cars, minivans, commercial vehicles, and related parts and accessories Strategic Statement “Toyota will lead the way to the future of mobility, enriching lives around the world with the safest and most responsible ways of moving people. Through our commitment to quality, constant innovation and respect for the planet, we aim to exceed expectations and be rewarded with a smile. We will meet our challenging goals by engaging the talent and passion of…

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    In this 2017 Toyota Corolla iM review, you will find that this newest incarnation of the famed brand is one of the better vehicles that you can find in its class. Essentially, it’s a hatchback version of the familiar Corolla sedan, and it comes with all of the features and reliability that you would expect. The powertrain is efficient as evidenced by the gas mileage, and all are as fun to drive as they look. 2017 Toyota Corolla iM If the “iM” name sounds familiar, it’s due to the fact that…

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    This starts to cause the line separating high and low end vehicles fading. For the lower end consumer this is a huge plus, but now manufactures have to find new features for their higher end cars to attempt to stay ahead of the curve. Doing this increases cost in development. The rescission has hit the manufactures hard, but this won’t stop Toyota. While they are slowing starting to increase sales due to the economy on the turn around, their main focus is to capture more of the market share.…

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    Toyota motor company has been in business since 1938 and has done a lot for the car business. This summary will mention the topics in the report. It will begin with a brief history of Toyota and its brand of vehicles. From that point it will go into how the company stands against rivals such as Ford and Chrysler. It will discuss how they match up against Toyota and how much of the market they control. Covered will be how to keep our share and how to increase it in the long run. This will…

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    Anti-inflationary measures then made car loans more difficult to obtain, and Ford claimed that as a result of declining sales its profit margins were falling. Nevertheless, automobile sales continued to rise because Mexicans turned to cheaper compacts. In 1977 Ford was the ninth-largest company in Mexico, with sales of 7.88 billion pesos (about $358 million). Some 350,000 cars and trucks were sold in Mexico in 1978, of which 19 percent were Fords. During this period Ford established a joint…

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    other two was during 1998. Application of Target Costing in the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company First of all, they did survey the consumers to determine their needs and acceptable market price. They determined them by getting the feedback and suggestions from the outsiders who are the suppliers, dealers, distributors and service providers. As they creating a new market niche, they conducted a ‘need analysis’ by interviewing the consumers. They began the cost management before they start the…

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    exceptionally a long ways behind GMC, the number on US carmaker. With their consistency in enhancing outlines and over a billion dollars spent in promotion a year, Toyota has turned into a fascination according to numerous auto buyers around the world. Toyota has fabricated its notoriety not just by creating excellent vehicles at moderate costs, however the brand and showcasing aptitudes they use through thoughtful valuing techniques. Toyota has separated their costs from the conventional…

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    Honda Case Study

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    Each department has different engineer or technician which specialized in their own area of expertise. This makes them excel and stand in the market. For capital, Honda purchase long-lived physical equipment which is needed to produce the car and the software that will help to enhance the function for the car. As an example, the welding robot and the handling robot. Honda have over 300 welding and handling robots and around 2,200 spot welds are performed by the robots per car body (Honda UK…

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    Mazda is challenged to convince potential customers not familiar with the brand to purchase the brand’s sport utility vehicle over its compact car. Mazda wants to tap into a potential customer’s imagination, appreciation for history, creativity and the courage of convictions. If a potential customer feels that any of these elements are irrelevant, the customer will ultimately choose one of Mazda’s competitors. Once the consumer is convinced, that Mazda is the appropriate brand, they must be…

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