The New Cars

If one acquired a brand-new car in 1990 for thirty thousand dollars, they probably got a decent amount of options such as nice leather, radio presets, automatic windows, and cruise control. However, a brand-new car in 2017 for thirty thousand dollars can come with a plethora of computer operated accessories that simply weren’t offered in the 90s. In many ways, the car industry is at the forefront of innovation and ingenuity. For example, many new cars have been designed to come equipped with…

Pull Out Quote: " Buying hybrid and all-electric vehicles has become a growing trend and more people are buying these types of cars than ever before." Article Summary: The BMW i3 with optional range extender was built with luxury and sophistication in mind. The look and feel of this futuristic all-electric car in conjunction with its smart features, elevated driving dynamics, reasonable price, and appealing green features make the BMW i3 a strong contender in this class of EV vehicles. Images…

transportation system known as Hyperloop. Elon Musk invests in the projects which can positively change our world. He is not only an entrepreneur but also an inventor, an innovator, and an engineer. Musk personally participates in designing of electric cars and spaceships. Elon Musk was the second entrepreneur in the Silicon Valley (the first one was James H. Clark) who managed to create three companies with the market cap of more than $1 billion – PayPal,…

Throughout recent years advances in technology has changed the concept of driverless cars from a fantasy to an attainable goal. There are many positive results that could arise due to the implementation of autonomous cars. However, there is also a number of negative side effects of this new technology. There are several advantages that encourage the implementation of driverless cars. Some of the most notable advantages are increased safety and convenience as well as decreased financial…

External and Internal Issues In Light of Apple’s Most Recent Move There is current news about Apple’s investment in Did Chuxing Technology Co., major ride-sharing service in China (Wakabayashi, 2016). The recent strategic plan of action for Apple Company is based on multiple difficulties the company has in China. From one point, the multiple new business opportunities Apple started perusing poses a variety of different threats to other connected industries: gadgets, automotive, and computer…

echoes the viewpoint that driverless cars will decrease deaths from road accidents, since approximately 90% of road accidents are caused by driver error ("Sustainable Mobility: A Vision Of Our Transport Future"; Waldrop, "Autonomous Vehicles: No Drivers…

decided to take more hours in my job to save more money to buy a reliable car. My dream car is a Honda Civic, color gray and with a sports look. I prefer to buy and not to have a lease. My parents have a very strong brand loyalty towards Honda, because their cars are reliable, easy to maintain and durable. I prepared a six months’ action plan to save money for my car. I was hoping for a new one but stayed open to a used car as my parents suggested. I did an internet…

Carpooling Have you ever tried carpooling? With traffic jams becoming a larger & larger problem these days carpooling became more popular across more countries. Carpooling is the travelling with someone together to reach your destination by sharing your rides with other people and help save the environment, and reduce pollution to have better environment as pollution is a serious problem nowadays. Although some people claim that carpooling is a convenient way for saving the environment…

Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning. The company focuses on design, developing manufactures, and selling electric cars and electric vehicle powertrain components. Although there are many perspectives that make Tesla Motors efficient, this essay will analyze three of these perspectives, comprising using new energy, IT system and supply chain. In this essay, the efficiency of using new energy will be analyzed first, followed…

Competing against Tesla 3, the Bolt has the potential to lead the market. The lessons learnt from Volt would serve GM well. Tesla had planned on selling 500,000 cars to achieve economies of scale. Due to production issues it could only sell 4000 cars. Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla says they are aware of the problems & will fix in no time to produce 500,000 vehicles. However, he also accepted that it is a “production hell”(Debord, 2017). Companies have formal training programs, trouble-shooting manuals…