Google Self-Driving Car Pranaw Kumar 500639475 MB8103 Submitted to Dr. Dale Carl 2nd October 2014 Ryerson University Toronto, Ontario, 2014 Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Macro Environmental Analysis 5 PESTEL 5 Political 5 Economic 5 Social 5 Technological 6 Environmental 6 Legal 6 Summary 7 Micro Environmental Analysis 7 Porter’s Five Forces 7 Bargaining Power of supplier 7 Threat of substitutes 8 Bargaining power of customers
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Industry profile Automobile industry is the industry that selling and producing self-powered vehicles, motorcycles, trucks, commecial car, farm equipment, and passenger cars. The first industry build up from 1860, this industry are developed by Jean Joseph Etienne, he is the first practical internal-combustion engine. In 1890, U.S start introducing cars with interchangeable machine-produced parts. Henry Ford began to mass produce cars using assembly line to bulk production of cars in 1914 (Economywatch
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Cadillac Automotive Market Structure CADILLAC AUTOMOTIVE Cadillac Automotive is a U.S based automobile manufacturer that manufactures luxury vehicles. The company is owned by General Motors. Cadillac originally used to make carriages. The company sells in more than three dozen countries with its major operations centered in North America. It is known to be the second oldest automobile manufacturer in U.S. after GM and Buick. The industry Cadillac operates in is highly lucrative and money making
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At the International Consumer Electronics Show, You can find just about anything. Automobile enthusiasts are in luck this year. Renault revealed an electric race car. Audi unveiled a self-driving A7 - the cars park themselves. Last year, the technology needed for their driver-less sedan took up the entire rear end of the car. This year, the computer fits on a card about the size of an iPad. Induct showed off its self-piloted shuttle, called the Navia. The company's Max LeFevre says it's also
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Sohou.Speakman.Ford Critical Analysis This critical analysis will discuss how Ford Motor Company is experimenting on a ride-sharing app similar to Uber. This analysis will focus on four points. First it will give a brief background of Ford Motor Company. Next it will address the threat that Uber is becoming for car-makers by decreasing the need for owning a car. Then it will explain how Ford is facing this new challenge by designing a new product to compete with Uber. Finally this analysis will
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Brian Laitsch Bus Adm 600-‐006 CASE FIVE Case 5: Ford and the World Automobile Industry in 2012 This case explores the development and evolution of the automobile industry. Although this case covers the industry and all of its major players on a global level, a large portion of it is about the U.S.
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The history of the American mass produced automobile is goes back a long way. The first vehicle was produced in 1886 in Germany. A German engineer by the name of Karl Benz is generally credited with the invention of the first practical automobile. Contrary to what most people are used to today, this automobile had three wheels, two in the back and one in the front. The engine was powered by gasoline, but its run time was restricted due to the limited development of the engines of that time. Safety
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The US Auto industry is facing the reality that new generations are not the same generations on which they built their empires. As information and global awareness are more prevalent than ever before, the consumer only wants to do what feels right to them, not what they have been told to want, and statistic show that the things the new consumer is looking for above all, is the lower cost of owning a car, followed fuel efficiency and how environmentally friendly it is. After the boom of urban sprawled
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A parking space is a location which is designated for the car to parking. There are several types of parking facilities included parking lots, parking garages, carports, parking spaces on the side of the street, automated parking systems, and semi-automated parking systems. Parking lots are usually designated for parking which usually marked out on the ground with thick yellow or white lines. This parking lots usually can be found near the business place, supermarkets, restaurants, and etc. For
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CHAPTER NO-1 INTRODUCATION The automotive business could be a combination of the various form of corporations and organization together with style, development, producing, marketing, and mercantilism of automobile like automobile, bus. We can call them as automakers. The term AUTOMOTIVE was created from Greek word and Latin word. Greek word autos (self) and Latin word motives (of moving) and same another term AUTOMOBILE were created from Greek word autos (self) and French word mobile (moving). The
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