Essays on Automotive Industry

The Automotive Industry is one of the largest industries in the world. Transportation needs is something that effects all of us. In the automative industry there are several production types, parts, accessories, vans, mini vans, trucks, SUV’s, compacts, sedans, sports and luxuries. There is over 30 different manufacturing automotive companies. Many of these companies have…

Introduction Auto industry is a major player in the United States economy. Apart from the convenience created by the vehicles, a lot of employment opportunities retail businesses are generated by this industry. As captured in the Economic and Business Group Center for Automotive Research (2003), this industry has continued to generate increased output than other…

The purpose of using seat belts in vehicles is to reduce the impact of injuries during a crash (“Seat Belts” 5). Despite being called safety belts, there is significant controversy regarding their “safety” among drivers, manufacturers, and researchers. The debate centers around the fact that while studies show that seat belts save lives when used…

When thinking about Muscle Cars, the Camaro and Mustang are two important vehicles that immediately come to mind. During the early 1950s and 1960s, a revolutionary movement known as the “Ponycar Era” took place, laying the foundation for today’s Muscle Cars. When you hear a passionate fan of the Camaro or Mustang, you can witness…

The introduction of automation in the manufacturing process for MK20 at ITT led to a discussion about the most efficient level of automation across different plants. The tradeoff between cost and flexibility is always taken into account when talking about automation. Essentially, there are multiple perspectives to consider when looking at the financial implications of…

Automotive Steering Systems In a typical mechanical steering system the driver’s steering input is transmitted by a steering shaft through some type of gear reduction mechanism to generate steering motion at the front wheels. In the present day automobiles, power steering assist has become a standard feature. A hydraulic power steering uses hydraulic pressure supplied…

The automotive industry started in 1893 when Charles and Frank Duryea designed and built the first gasoline-engine-propelled motor vehicle. This invention opened the doors to the automotive industry. During the next 30 years, many people tried to enter the industry, but only a few were successful. The Early YearsDuring the early years, every car was…

During the rainstorm, its hard to see anything-especially when the downpour makes the windshield wipers work constantly. On this cold, dreary September night young two year old Mica is safely buckled in her child safety seat, which is attached to the passenger seat belt. Her older brother, Sean, quietly sleeps in the backseat while his…

As I heared the squealing of the tires, my heart started to beat faster and faster and felt like it had worked its way up further up my chest. The rain seemed like it had come to a standstill and it was like I heard each rain drop hit the windshield one by one as…

The instance discusses the schemes that “Maruti Suzuki India Ltd” that were devised and followed by the company in order maintain its market leading and maintain a strong clasp on the major market portion of India. After the liberalisation of Indian economic system in 1991. Indian rider auto market saw many participants and few foreign…