Volkswagen Jetta

students can travel multiple hours waiting in traffic emitting carbon dioxide in extreme levels. If more of us come together and carpool or use the bus to get to school our carbon footprint would juristically decrease. I myself recently sold my 2006 Volkswagen Jetta to purchase a 2013 Mazda 3 with a built in Skyactiv feature. What this feature does is allows my car to harness more power with less amount of fuel, this allows my car to be more efficient on gas while decreasing its carbon…

On docks outside Los Angeles, a semi-truck is loaded with electronics, but a corrupted dock worker informs an unknown person about the truck shipment. During the night, while the truck drives on the interstate, it is approached by three heavily modified black Honda Civics with green underglow. The occupants of the Civics immobilize the truck driver, hijack the truck and escape, passing through a roadblock and stealing thousands of dollars worth of shipment. The next day, undercover LAPD officer…

With a discharge of energy flowing rapid through my body, I knew this was all I had left. With my foot holding in the clutch, my wrist snapped forward. Deep inside the engine of the midnight black Volkswagen Jetta, the spark plugs shocked it to life. Rolling down the blacked out windows, I could hear the distinctive purr of the diesel beast I named “Diana”. Shifting the sports-like six speed manual transmission into first, I was ready. Simultaneously giving…

Three years ago, my mom was offered a promotion. Her passion for her old job began to dwindle. This offer was like icing on top of a cake for her. The catch was our family had to move to Indiana. This was a really big decision for all of us, but most importantly for me because I was the deciding factor. I thought to myself what it would be like to be around something completely different. All new people and a whole new life. I arrived at the conclusion that it was time to move; not just for me,…

Save their change in a jar. Buy off brand products. Even shop in bulk. But many people surf right over the top of the money they could be saving when switching from a gas to a diesel vehicle. Being statistically proven, the owner and driver of a VW Jetta sport wagon will save an estimated three thousand one hundred and twenty eight dollars over five years. Or even the VW Golf TDI or Turbocharged direct injection diesel car will save an estimated five thousand and thirteen dollars over five…

Are EPA Diesel Emission regulations regulating Truck owners? As a result of EPA regulations, today’s diesel engines are more efficient than ever before seen in large and midsized trucks. Certain regulations restrict truck owners from using certain truck models, because of excess diesel emission. Increasing drastically as technology improves, cars and trucks produce less and less diesel exhausts and emissions. “But because diesel engines can operate for 30 years or more, millions of older,…

number of competitors in the marketplace, the most obvious were the dozen or so other Acura dealerships within a 30-kilometre radius. Conroy’s Acura competed directly with dealerships that sold cars comparable to Acura’s offerings, such as Saab, Volkswagen and, most notably, Honda. Conroy believed the four biggest competitors in the Toronto market were BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Lexus and Infiniti. BMW and Mercedes-Benz, two German brands, tended to price their cars higher than Acura. Lexus, the luxury…

In the mid-1980’s, before technology became ingrained into everyday life, it was quite the ordeal if one was driving down the road and had to stop to make a phone call. An individual would have to find a pay phone to use. If he did not know the phone number, he would have to go into a business to borrow a phone book. If there was an emergency, finding a pay phone could take precious time. However, today we have the capability to make an emergency phone call in a matter of seconds with cell…

Diesels bad reputation My senior paper is not only the most important paper I have ever written but it is also about something near and dear to my heart, because it is about the bad reputation that diesels have. Owning A diesel, myself I have people that think bad of me as a person because of it or make fun of me. This paper consists of diesels bad reputation and bad name, and their misconception of being underpowered. My paper starts off with the questions that were addressed and researched…