Essays on Automobile

The environment is under different types of threats. Environmental pollution has been a key issue of concern in the last two centuries. The sustainability of human activities is something that the government has tried to look at in a detailed manner. Air pollution has been one of the most dangerous pollution in the environment. The human activities have contributed much to air pollution. The impacts of air pollution in the environment are massive and hazardous especially to the future generation the human activities especially industrial emission and automotive emission has been the main source of air pollution (Ackerman and Continue reading...

Introduction

Chrysler Group LLC is one of the largest automobile manufacturing companies in the world. Along with General Motors and Ford Motor Company, these three companies are known as the “big three” in the US market. Chrysler is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Currently, Chrysler is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Italian Automaker, Fiat S.P.A. The flagship brands of Chrysler are Chrysler 200 and 300, Dodge, Ram and Jeep. The journey of Chrysler was not always smooth. Upon its establishment in 1925, it soon became one of the most popular car brands in USA. From 1930s till late 1950s, Continue reading...

Sustainability in Saudi Cities

Sustainability in Saudi Cities

Introduction

Both defining and describing the sustainable relationship between the historic and newer built environment of Saudi Arabia’s state capital Riyadh focuses on culture as a mitigating factor in historic preservation and sustainability representative of Saudi cities. This scholarly exploration of the existing construction looks influences on their design from an environmental perspective. The following academic investigation therefore, both compares and contrasts the specifics of the time-honored urban design with the modern.
The following investigative account provides information on the environmental and cultural aspects underpinning traditional urban design versus the adoption of 1970s Western urban Continue reading...

Abstract

Recently, attention has been diverted to clean, alternative and renewable technologies due to the depletion of petroleum resources and increase of the green house gases from the combustion of fuel resources. Fuel cell is the fore-runner of these technologies and has received immense impetus due to its relatively clean source of energy. Fuel-cells are devices that produce electrical energy from chemical transformation reactions. Electrodes are placed within an electrolyte medium that facilitates oxidation of fuel. In these electrochemical reactions, ions are generated that generate electricity. This electrical energy can be effectively harnessed to carry out a myriad of functions. Continue reading...

Utility which forms the basis of Utilitarianism describes a morally right act if pleasure is produced and an act is morally wrong if pain is produced. This has the conclusion is that it’s better to be a human dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be a Socrates dissatisfied than a fool satisfied. In the case of the Aberdeen three where the Aberdeen Army Base tested chemical weapons that weren’t properly treated and stored. Utilitarianism describes to us a scenario depicting responsibility should rest on that person on duty and that right ethics leads us to proper Continue reading...

Thesis

The global financial crisis was a period during which downturns were experienced in the stock markets, economic activities as well as losses in the housing market all over the world. During this period, banks had to be bailed out by national governments and consumer wealth declined significantly. The result was a major recession between 2008 and 2009 .
This paper looks at the global financial crisis in the world, its effect in the US and measures taken by the US to manage it. This financial crisis was experienced in the world in the late 2000’s and the US was Continue reading...

The renowned Steel Bridge is a double deck structure that has a vertical-lift and is also known as through-truss. It goes across the Willamette River in the city of Portland in the United States and was opened in 1912, so it recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. The bridge has the dual function of carrying rail and bicycle traffic on its lower deck whilst the upper deck is dedicated to road traffic. This innovative arrangement makes the bridge extremely innovative and the fact that it has an independent lift continues to emphasise its prominence as the second oldest vertical lift Continue reading...

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Introduction

The car manufacturing could be one of the largest industries in Europe. This industry produces cars for different countries in which the manufacturers are facing several issues. Doing such business in Europe can be challenging as there are some existing legislations that they need to follow, which could greatly affect the industry’s profit. Competition among car manufacturers in the European Union is very high. Each company may have their own marketing strategies, despite the economic challenges and competitive issues among the car manufacturers in the industry while ensuring that existing laws are strictly followed. Continue reading...

A list of web sites visited

Saab Automobile Shortens the Supply Chain for Dealer Parts Replenishment with Internet-Enabled Technology
http://www.in.capgemini.com/resources/successstories/saab_automobile_shortens_the_supply_chain_for_dealer_parts_replenishment_with_internetenabled_technology/

National Electric Vehicle Sweden

http://www.saabcars.com/en/the-company/about/

BBC top gear

www.topgear.com/uk/tags/saab

Category Archives: Saab Advertising

http://elevencreative.wordpress.com/category/saab-advertising/

Saab's supply chain solutions story Part Two

http://www.supplychaindigital.com/global_logistics/saabs-supply-chain-solutions-story-part-two

Websites overview

These websites are among the websites that contain information about the Saab Automobiles. They are used in this paper to reveal the current and emerging trend that involves the business, and also provide ads about the company’s product.

Customer base

The customer base of the Saab Automobile in Europe and china can be defined as need-based customers. The need-base customers are those that attach a particular intention to purchase the Saab's products. Despite many competitive automobile companies in Europe and China, Saab Continue reading...

Compare and Contrast Essay

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In recent years, the relationship between the Chinese economy and the U.S. economy has become closer. “The two countries have a common purpose of establishing a trend of secure, high-quality sustainable growth and increased employment opportunities for their citizens, this has led to the creation of initiatives such as China-US relations” (Wolf, 2001). The study finds Changes in the U.S. economy are self-evident and have had an impact on China's economy. The changes in China’s economic development also impact the U.S. economy and the economy is growing. However, even though these two countries Continue reading...

History

Apparently, the 1920s gestured a melodramatic break between the historical and forthcoming America. Sensationally, it is referred as the Roaring Twenties. Why? Before WWI and the American civil, Americans were psychologically and customarily deep-rooted in the 19th century culture. It was a high time for people to transform and usher in a fresh era. Most vivid brands of that time are movie palaces, advanced automobiles, flappers and speakeasies dance halls. These fluctuations are accredited to the new wide-ranging awakening that was sweeping across the whole world predominantly due to growing literacies and the actual lessons learnt from WWI. This Continue reading...

Introduction

Criminal justice careers are involved in protecting the law in cases that need enforcement of strict justice systems. Judicial system involves proper execution of legalities through the number of individuals who exercise it. As predictable, there are a number of criminal justice careers to choose, depending on the area of interest. People find the perfect career in the system of criminal justice. There are three core agencies of criminal justice where people can choose their careers interest. These parts are diverse from each other, though they cannot operate without the support from each other. They include corrections, law enforcement Continue reading...

Lean manufacturing helps GM to control production to meet customer needs by applying organizational design, planning and looking at employee function. This is possible as Lean Manufacturing aims at making GM an excellence entity in quality and utilizes management control techniques and technologies. Furthermore, it has enabled GM to reduce the quantity of resources used by the firm in providing goods and services for clients. it has also contributed to the aspect of making the organization efficient, as its entity is to eliminate waste and therefore using less labor, materials and time in order to give clients what they Continue reading...

In the recent past, there has been a rise of concern about parking on campus. The issue being, the alarming rate of parking problems on campus; the available parking space is not enough to meet the demand. With the rise in-car ownership by the students and increased admissions to the campus, could be considered as the major cause of parking problems. A lasting solution could be sought to curb the rising menace. A keen look into the various ways of the causes of the problem will be the right step into finding a solution.
Growing population is one obvious Continue reading...

Introduction

Success is an abstract concept which is difficult to be defined in one single sentence. Success means different things to different people. One may weigh success in terms of material gains; another may weigh success in terms of spiritual values. Most of the people define success in terms of achieving a mission or a goal. For instance, in Genesis 1.28 of Bible, God while entering into a covenant with Noah blessed him with "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the Continue reading...

Since the early years, the automobile industry had experienced many changes, especially technologically and mode of production. In 1895, there were only four registered vehicles in America. However, due to technological advancement the number has increased tremendously to 250 million vehicles. These include SUVs, trucks and cars. The existing main automobile companies in the American Society include General Motors, Olds Motor Company, Ford, Chevrolet, Cadillac, Stanly Steamer, Oakland Motor Car, and Pierce Arrow among others (ABR Staff Writer). The Ford Motor Company is among the flourishing companies and participator of the establishment and development of automobile in America.
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Mercedes Bens is a global automobile company dealing in different types of automobiles ranging from bicycles, motor bicycles, personal vehicles, and organizational vehicles to sports cars. Mercedes Benz operates in many countries and it mainly sells through business demand policies. The organizational beliefs in the company essentially place the company in the global business scenario because of their universal nature. However, most of the organizational beliefs rest with the people dealing with marketing and sales. The company deals in production and sales of automobiles to various people and organizations worldwide. The organizational structure of the company mainly relies on Continue reading...

Indians in Unexpected Places

Philip Deloria is the author of the book “Indians in unexpected Places. In this book, the author describes, the photograph of the mid-twentieth century through a woman who is dressed in a beaded buckskin dress. She is sitting under a hair dryer salon. The author has depicted the picture of non-Indians and their way of thinking towards Indianness and the modernity influenced by Americans and their reactions towards their indigenous people. Deloria also points out certain pictures of the Indian through their participation in the athletic events, buying of goods like automobiles, in Indian films, and the popularity of Continue reading...

Toyota is one of the top automobile industries in the world. The continued recall of its cars in the market has tremendously affected the company’s image and consumer confidence. The company has to undertake serious stems and move quickly in regaining consumer confidence. Responding aggressively to the problem is essential in regaining customer confidence. Some of the problems to respond to include brake system glitch and sticky accelerator pedals. Toyota will regain customer confidence by responding promptly to complain of the customers, regardless of whether the problem is corrected or not. Toyota must own the problem so that Continue reading...

Define class characteristics and list two (2) examples. Define individual characteristics and list two (2) examples. From the following photos, discuss the class and individual characteristics.

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Scenario: You arrive at a breaking and entering to process the scene. The glass to the back door of the residence is broken and it appears that the suspect may have cut his thumb or finger. The suspect has taken a lap top computer that was sitting on the dining room table. No other items are missing from the residence. The suspect exited through the back door.
List and describe the 3 main Continue reading...

The battle for supremacy of the world’s largest luxury carmaker has been a tough battle between BMW and Mercedes Benz. Both automobiles are engineered and developed by German car makers. Mercedes Benz falls under the helm of the Daimler Group while BMW is produced by Bavaria. The Daimler Group has other automobile brands under its helm such as Smart, Serta, Freightliner, Bharat Benz, Western Star, Fuso, and Thomas Built Buses. Bavaria also produces other vehicle brands such as Rolls Royce and the Mini. However, the BMW is their leading brand and main source of revenue.
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Introduction

The automobile industry in the US is one of the largest in the world. The history of the automobile industry dates back to the 1890’s. Since its start it has undergone massive evolution to become the largest in the world. This is attributed to the large size of market available domestically. It is also successful due to the use of mass production. Until 1980, the U.S. was the largest producer of automobiles. It was dethroned by Japan in 1980. This was followed by the subsequent overtaking by the Chinese automobile industry in 2008 though this is greatly attributed Continue reading...

Introduction

Life without cars in the modern world seems to be nearly impossible. Without cars, there would have been inefficiency and time wastage in the movement of people and goods from one point to another. However, one man contributed to the revolution of the transport system; Henry Ford. Ford is renowned for changing the lifestyle of the Americans the production system in the 1900’s by inventing some of the first automobiles. Furthermore, he made the cost of owning cars much more affordable for the average American citizen. This was made possible by the invention of a mass production assembling Continue reading...

Introduction

The Daimler Group, makers of the world-renowned Mercedes Benz automobiles, is one of the biggest multinationals operating around the world. The company, founded in 1886 in Stuttgart, Germany is a pioneer of automotive engineering and technology. The company has renowned automotive brands such as Mercedes-Benz, Smart, Serta, Freightliner, BharatBenz, Western Star, Fuso, and Thomas Built Buses. The company’s major focus is on producing high-end, safe, and superior automobiles that meet the needs of customers.
Daimler has operations in five continents and sells vehicles to nearly all continents. Its luxurious, yet affordable vehicles resonate with world leaders, presidents, middle Continue reading...

Introduction

Automobile liability insurance is generally a mandatory practice in most of the countries of the world including the United States. There are four major categories of car insurance, which include tort liability, choice no-fault, add-on, and no-fault insurance. The major differences in these car insurance types include availability of restrictions on the right to sue and if the policy holder’s insurer pays first party benefits, notwithstanding which driver was at fault for the occurrence of a motor vehicle accident.
According to the Insurance Information Institute, the no fault insurance is usually intended to lower the cost of automobile Continue reading...

In the automobile industry, having a competitive edge helps a company outshine others in the market. Companies in this sector specialize on producing products that target a specific market segment (Chan, Chan & Jain, 2012). In the automobile industry, Mercedes Benz and Toyota lead in product differentiation and product quality due to the variety of products that they give in the market and the market orientation of their products. The two companies thrive because of their high differentiation levels in their products and the marketing strategies. Producing products that meet customers’ needs also helps the two companies in enhancing demand Continue reading...

Introduction

Organizing is a managerial function that comes after the planning function. Organizing is focused on incorporating three vital resources which are; human, financial and physical resources so as to achieve the organizational goals and objectives. Thus, organizing as a function seeks to point out the job roles, the related positions and the synchronization between responsibility and authority. The majority of organizations strive to ensure a comprehensive organizing function which would be beneficial in quite a number of ways. To begin with, organizing is important in promoting specialization of employment by enabling the division of labor into departments and units. Continue reading...

Consequences

Street racing’s stunts and speed may look exciting and full of adventure to others. However, it is such a very dangerous game to which street racers’ lives is at risk of death. The street racing likely increase the possibilities of car crash incidents causing serious injuries or even deaths (pssg.gov.bc.ca). Such activity could also cause significant damages to our public roads and private properties. After such serious accident happened, the street racers could face consequences such as having their vehicles immediately impounded by the authorities, may need to pay heavy fines and much worse, their driver’s license Continue reading...

Summary

Introduction
Significant factors discussed in the paper relate to quality and uncertainty in the labor markets. Buyers in different market will use different mechanisms to judge the quality of products. For instance, in markets where buyers judge the quality by using some market statistics, sellers can usually use this as an opportunity to market low quality merchandise. This process may eventually lead to an increase in low quality products in the market. Such scenarios may promote interventions from government agencies in order to safeguard the interest of the buyer and ensure competitiveness among sellers by ensuring quality products are Continue reading...

Toyota Motor Company (TMC) Vs General Motors (GM) Business Strategies: An Introduction

With the advent of the worldwide economic slump, the automobile sales dropped sharply, causing automobile manufacturers a lot of financial strain. All automobile companies have been much impacted, with the major companies reporting major losses in the last few years. This impacts all the automobile manufacturers comprising of the automobile giants like the General Motors (GM) as well as Toyota Motor Company (TMC).
Comparing both the companies i.e. GM and Toyota, it is noted that they lost considerable sales working independently and had to modify themselves in line with these unanticipated conditions. Particularly, the General Motor’s liquidity dropped Continue reading...

The Mercedes group of companies is known for manufacturing various models. Mercedes is known for quality automobiles. It’s a German brand that has spread beyond the borders of Germany and into the seven continents. Any owner of a Mercedes is a proud owner because he gets value for his money. Some of the various models manufactured by Mercedes include: Mercedes CLA class, S class, E class, M class, and SLS class.
The Mercedes SLS class is as good as it gets. When you look at the picture, the first thing that captures a person’s attention, are the Continue reading...

Instruction

Oil is essential for the survival of an automobile since it lubricates the moving parts to avoid wear and tear. Oil also transfers heat from the combustion cycle, holds all by products, and sends them to the oil filter. When considering changing the lubricant of an automobile it is best to choose between crude and synthetic oil. The local auto parts house has many lubricant,  some of which are synthetic oils. The production of synthetic oils takes place in the laboratory (Naikan and Kapur 187). This oil applies high-tech refining and has contaminants in the oil that can damage Continue reading...

General Motor’s Chevrolet Volt

Product description and usage
General Motors Corporation is a United States-based company that designs, manufactures and sell cars, trucks and automobile parts in the global economy with operations in almost every country. It has been in operation for the past 100 years having manufactured close to 450 million vehicles. Chevrolet is one of GM’s main products that is extensively used for transportation in the US. Chevrolet is easily identifiable among competing brands due to its distinctive bowtie emblem. Chevrolet Volt is a hybrid vehicle that runs on both electric and gasoline power. Currently, it is rated as the Continue reading...

Detroit was once the richest city in the entire United States. With an already established automobile manufacturing industry, Detroit after the Second World War experienced its highest levels of prosperity. However, Detroit today is a mere shadow of this prosperous and progressive city. Detroit’s vast rows of empty houses, dilapidated structures, abandoned factories, and decaying warehouses show how much of Detroit is left.
Moreland (2013) claims that the continuing decline of Detroit’s local economy is due largely to the effect of the US joining the North American Free Trade Agreement or NAFTA . He states that the continuous Continue reading...

Introduction:

Toyota Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer with headquarters in Aichi, Japan. Toyota was the largest automobile manufacturer in the world in the year 2012, with 333,498 employees. Toyota produces more than 10 million vehicles every year and is the only manufacturer in the world to do so. In July 2012, Toyota manufactured its 200th million vehicle. Toyota produces a diverse range of automobiles catering to different sectors of the automobile industry. Toyota manufacturers vehicles under five different sub-brands including Toyota, Lexus (luxury oriented brand catering primarily to the US luxury car market), Scion (youth brand Continue reading...

Introduction

Japan has stood significantly as one of the most powerful nations in contemporary times, particularly due to its strong political and economic foundations and technological advancements that have since led it to become a strong innovator. Although Japan took only less than three decades to rebuild itself following the devastation brought by its defeat in the Second World War, one could not simply ignore the fact that it has also went through a vast series of historical maladies and errors (Mason & Caiger 361-374).
The intriguing circumstances behind the formation of Japan as one of the most politically and economically Continue reading...

Man has long desired to conquer the skies due to his incapacity to take flight like birds and reach unimaginable speeds possible while in flight. This desire had led man to creating machines that mimicked flight, leading to the development of aviation and air transportation. With human flight now made possible through aviation, the desire to reach the speed that exceeds the speed of sound had fueled research even further to understand how it could be attained through aircrafts, automobiles and artillery. For years, several attempts have been done to reach this speed of sound or break the so-called “ Continue reading...

INSURANCE FRAUD

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Insurance fraud is the term used for explaining the misrepresentation that the individuals or a group of people make so that they can avail more benefits from the insurance companies to which they are actually not entitled too. The transparency in the representation is important for securing the rights and overburdening the company from the claims which have actually not taken place. The insurance companies take different measures for protecting the rights and ensuring that they are protected from the insurance fraud. For this the rules and regulations are implemented using which they sometimes protect themselves from Continue reading...

In simple terms, financial planning is the means through which one can wisely plan and manage one’s finances so as to achieve his or her goals and dreams. This is the process through which most individuals and firms use in order to develop through the various stages of life without straining their finances (Banks, 2011). Financial planning hence is a process that needs to be practiced over a long period of time in order for the desirable effects to be achieved.
For Bill and Jan, it can be noted that they do not have a financial plan as Continue reading...

In our contemporary, scientifically-influenced world, technology is seen as being essentially good. Nevertheless, as “The Travel Habits” by Joseph P. Schwieterman points out, this has led to an exacerbation of individualism, where everybody is set into a trance by their own personal portable devices. The fact these artifacts allow you to access whatever you want, entails a rupture of communication with the outside world, leaving individuals to face their own, self-made reality. Another important component in this process is the modern push for everyone to strive for their own goals, which are always set farther, and thus alienate them Continue reading...