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that European cars, in a certain type of collisions. In this way, it was said that it would be dangerous to sell American vehicles in Europe. (Gallagher, 2015) In the other way around, and here I come back to my first statement, the US accused Volkswagen of a failure in their control on the emissions of CO2. That was a huge scandal that affected the whole European car industry, as well as the markets. Luckily, the new technologies are arising and there is one American auto company that is…

This essay is going to talk about one of the most debated arguments in the truck industry; why Ford is better than Chevy. Like the iconic and historical slogan says, Fords are built tough. Chevy’s have many problems and flaws within their products and this has caused a good amount of people to switch over from Chevy’s to Ford’s. Ford focuses on performance, comfort, and entertainment when designing their vehicles. In this essay these three factors are going to be broken down piece by piece to…

Chimbera 1 Jonty Chimbera Velasquez Marketing Management 10/26/17 BMW Ethical and Social Issues: The Bavarian Motor Works (BMW) is a motor company based in Germany and is widely known for producing high quality vehicles. BMW was founded in “1916 by Franz Josef Popp in Munich, Germany and it mainly produced aircraft engines” (UK Essays) when it was formed. However, their circular blue and white logo is viewed by the BMW as the movement of propeller representing the white blades cutting through…

The stick shift or manual car is rapidly progressing to become a rarity in America. Statistics on knowledgeable drivers to this now outdated concept are around 18 percent of the driving population. How could this once mandatory concept fade into an atypical concept? This is what most people ponder over when they hear this, until they actually try to drive darn contraption… My parents’ have had a pressing belief that everyone should be cognizant of how to drive a stick shift car. I was even…

Chapter 12 Auto Franchise Dealership: The Ideal Choice Franchise dealership is an automobile seller that trades brand-new and used cars for automobile manufacturers like Honda, General Motors, Ford, and and other renowned car brands. Only a trusted franchised dealer can sell a certified second-hand vehicle from a manufacturer. Before car dealerships existed, manufacturers sold automobiles through department stores, traveling salesmen, and wholesale distributors. The first automobile…

Abbreviation BMW stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, a German motorcycle, automobile, engine and bicycle manufacturing company. The BMW Group’s history begins with Karl Rapp and Gustav Otto (The designation “BMW Group” includes the Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft (BMW AG) and all its group entities we will see throughout the work). It all begins when the Flugmaschinenfabrik Gustav Otto merged in 1916, on Government demand, into Bayerische Flugzeug-Werke AG (BFW). The Rapp…

Porsche’s Analysis Founded in 1930 by Dr. Ferdinand Porsche, the company owes it success to Adolf Hitler and World War II. Porsche began as a design and engineering firm in 1931. Originally associated with the Volkswagen Beetle, Porsche was contacted by the Third Reich to design a car for the 1939 Auto-Union Grand Prix. This marked the beginning of Porsche as a sports car manufacturer. By the end of the war, Porsche established it first automobile factory. Two years later, in the design for…

The appeal of the automobile throughout history is important, why is it that people are still attracted to classic cars even though that today’s modern cars are more efficient and better made? What is appealing about these classic cars? According to Newsday, “Classic cars touch not only the lives of the millions of collectors who have a genetic predisposition for “the sickness”; it also touches the lives of those who see classic cars as investments, art, nostalgia, and therapy.” (Linden) To…

The U.S. treasury department response to the financial crisis and its impacts on the real economy have been remarkable. Coordinated steps such as lower the discount rate to a historic low of near zero, lowering the cost of money and increase lending to businesses and consumers are just a few of action that has taken place in the last five years. In addition, the housing initiative helped to stabilize the housing market while Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ensured the financial…

The largest safety recall in U.S history is the Takata airbag recall. Various automakers have been recalled to check and replace the frontal airbags on the driver’s side. The Takata airbags were mostly installed in cars from model year 2002 to 2015. These airbags can explode injuring or even killing drivers. As the recall, millions of vehicles have been expanded. Out of 70million cars, 8 million have been fixed[2]. Sean kane, founder and president of safety research and strategies said…