. Course GS1140 (Wed) ITT Tech 12/18/2013 Unit 1 Research Paper: Paradigm Shift Electric cars are technology currently in use today. Instead of using a commonly used gasoline engine the car is driven by an electric motor and is usually powered by battery. There are also hybrid cars which use a combination of electricity and gasoline. These are also starting to become popular. Some benefits of an electric car over gasoline cars are a quiet ride since it has less moving mechanical parts, environment
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is a leader in the car manufacture, assembly and distribution the world over. A very efficient management style that the company uses has been one of the reasons for the firm’s good performance. There are many other salient factors that have made the company achieve the niche of market leader. The market structure the company operates in can not be definitely stated. Some may consider it to be a monopoly. This is due to the fact that the company is a dominant market player in car exportation. In fact
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International Journal of Production Research, 2014 Vol. 52, No. 16, 4820–4834, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2014.890757 Development of a multi-scale model for customer perceived value of electric vehicles Rui Miao*, Fasheng Xu, Kai Zhang and Zhibin Jiang Department of Industrial Engineering and Logistics Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China (Received 22 June 2012; accepted 23 January 2014) Electric vehicles (EVs) are now widely acknowledged as a potential ideal
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and main in manufacture, sell motor vehicles and related products, which including spare parts accessories for vehicles and other components. As a very memorable history, the first car that produced by PROTON is Proton Saga (Appendix 1), which is launched on July 9, 1985. The original idea that conceived the Malaysia car is actually by a Malaysian, his name is Dato’ Seri Mahatir Mohamed, which is prime minister from Malaysia. The main office for Proton is in Shah Alam, with an area of 923 900 square
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The industry comprises automobiles and auto component sectors, which encompass passenger cars, two-wheelers, three-wheelers, tractors, commercial vehicles, multi- utility vehicles and components. Today, the Indian automobile industry is the world s largest motorcycle manufacturer, the second largest two-wheeler and tractor manufacturer, the fifth largest commercial vehicle manufacturer and the fourth largest car maker in Asia. Apart from serving the domestic market, the Indian auto sector has also
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Head: Ford Motor Company and the Toyota Motor Corporation Ford Motor Company and the Toyota Motor Corporation AIU – MGT680 Abstract Two major automakers are Toyota and Ford. This paper will compare the two companies to better understand the contributions to for success of each company. This paper will include a SWOT analysis which identifies strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to these companies. It will also include a plan of action for one weakness to turn them into strengths
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STRUCTURE: Title page Table of Contents including the numbering and title of any diagrams/charts/ tables. Terms of Reference (20-30 words) Procedure (20-30) Findings (1000-1300) (with at least 7 references) Conclusion (100-150) Recommendations (100-150) Bibliography (length variable) Appendix Approximate total length should be 1500 words +/- 10% including bibliography, but excluding any appendix. The appendix is not compulsory. THE FINDINGS MUST INCLUDE
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Innovative Technology believes that ‘REP v.1’ has to be the very first of its kind to be launched. In order to achieve this objective, ERRM Innovative Technology has to showcase ‘REP v.1’ to be effective in recycling all types of the commonly used A4 size paper and highlighting great cost savings and social responsibilities as key points to achieving the marketing objectives. Objective 1: Use of ‘REP v.1’ in at least 2 government ministry by December 2010 In order to relay the ECO-Friendly message to the
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List of Tables Table 1. Compressed Natural Gas Average Price by Region from Clean Cities Sources. Executive Summary The increasing effect of gas emission on the environment has made it possible to seek an alternative means of running a car engine. The natural gas is a suitable alternative for the
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Practical Search Techniques in Path Planning for Autonomous Driving Sebastian Thrun Dmitri Dolgov AI & Robotics Group Toyota Research Institute Ann Arbor, MI 48105 ddolgov@ai.stanford.edu Michael Montemerlo James Diebel Computer Science Department Computer Science Department Computer Science Department Stanford University Stanford University Stanford University Stanford, CA 94305 Stanford, CA 94305 Stanford, CA 94305 diebel@stanford.edu mmde@ai.stanford.edu thrun@ai.stanford
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