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Automotive navigation system
Automotive navigation system
An automotive navigation system is part of the automobile controls or a third party add-on used to find direction in an automobile. It typically uses a satellite navigation device to get its position data which is then correlated to a position on a road. When directions are needed routing can be calculated. On the fly traffic information can be used to adjust the…
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Kia Motors
Kia Motors Kia Motors is a South Korean automobile manufacturer, with a production output of 2 million vehicles per year. Pictured is the Kia Forte Koup. Kia Motors maintains a number of design and manufacturing facilities in its home country of South Korea, as well as the United States, Eastern Europe, China, Japan, Mexico and Vietnam. Namyang Design Center:
The Namyang Design Center,…
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Green washing
Green washing
A Green washinghotel describing a customer’s opt-out of having sheets and towels washed as “joining the effort to save the environment” While greenwashing is not new, its use has increased over recent years to meet consumer demand for environmentally friendly goods and services. The problem is compounded by lax enforcement by regulatory agencies such as the Federal Trade…
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Sustainable transport
Sustainable transport
he term sustainable transport came into use as a logical follow-on from sustainable development, and is used to describe modes of transport, and systems of transport planning, which are consistent with wider concerns of sustainability. There are many definitions of the sustainable transport, and of the related terms sustainable transportation and sustainable mobility. One…
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Zero Emissions Vehicle
Zero-emissions vehicle A zero-emissions vehicle, or ZEV, is a vehicle that emits no exhaust gas from the onboard source of power. Harmful pollutants to the health and the environment include particulates(soot), hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, ozone, lead, and various oxides of nitrogen. Although not considered emission pollutants by the original California Air Resources Board (CARB) or…
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Railcar
Railcar
A railcar, in British English and Australian English, is a self-propelled railway vehicle designed to transport passengers. The term “railcar” is usually used in reference to a train consisting of a single coach (carriage, car), with a driver’s cab at one or both ends. Some railway companies, such as the Great Western, termed such vehicles “railmotors” (or “rail motors”).
Self-propelled…
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Rail transport
Rail transport
The history of rail transport began in 6th century BC in Ancient Greece. It can be divided up into several discrete periods defined by the principal means of track material and motive power used
Ancient systems:
Evidence indicates that there was 6 to 8.5 km long Diolkos paved trackway, which transported boats across the Isthmus of Corinth in Greece from around 600 BC. Wheeled…
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Auto Coach Builder
Auto Coach Builder
A coach Builder is a manufacturer of bodies for passenger-carrying vehicles. Coachwork is the body of an automobile or a bus or a horse-drawn passenger vehicle. The word “coach” was derived from the Hungarian town of Kocs. By extension, “coach” also may be used for a railroad passenger car or railway carriage.
Custom or bespoke bodies require a rolling chassis to avoid the vast…
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Shooting brake
Shooting brake 1969-1970 Aston Martin DB6 Vantage Shooting Brake 2012 Mercedes Benz CLS Shooting Brake
Shooting brake is a term for car body style which originated in the 1890s as a horse-drawn wagon used to transport shooting parties with their equipment and game. The first automotive shooting brakes were manufactured in the early 1900s in the United Kingdom. The vehicle style…
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World Sports Car Championship
World Sports Car Championship
World Sportscar Championship
The World Sportscar Championship was the world series run for sports car racing by the FIA from 1953 to 1992. The championship evolved from a small collection of the most important sportscar, endurance, and road racing events in Europe and North America with dozens of gentleman drivers at the grid, to a professional racing series where the world’s largest…
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Exhaust gas analyzer
Exhaust gas analyzer
An exhaust gas analyser or exhaust CO analyser is an instrument for the measurement of carbon monoxide among other gases in the exhaust, caused by an incorrect combustion, the Lambda coefficient measurement is the most common.
The principles used for CO sensors (and other types of gas) are infrared gas sensors (NDIR) and chemical gas sensors. Carbon monoxide sensors are used…
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Manufacturing in Mexico
Manufacturing in Mexico
Manufacturing in Mexico grew rapidly in the late 1960s with the end of the US farm labor agreement known as the bracero program. This sent many unskilled farm laborers back into the Northern border region with no source of income. As a result, the US and Mexican governments agreed to The Border Industrialization Program, which permitted US companies to assemble product…
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Car controls
Car controls In the Ford Model T, the standing pedals control the two forward gears (left pedal), reverse (center pedal), and the brake (right pedal). The steering-column levers control ignition timing (left) and the throttle (right). The large hand-levers set the rear-wheel parking brake and put the transmission in neutral (left) and control an after-market 2-speed transmission adapter (right).
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Synchrony Financial
Synchrony Financial
Role Summary/Purpose:
The selected candidate will be part of Marketing Analytics, Analytics Center of Excellence rolling up to Synchrony Financial, India. The Campaign Operations Manager is responsible for managing the file execution of marketing campaigns for Synchrony Financial clients within the Marketing Solutions COE. This role will build campaign data files based on…
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Hydraulic Fluid Hydraulic Fluid A hydraulic fluid or hydraulic liquid is the medium by which power is transferred in hydraulic machinery.
Motor vehicle service Motor vehicle service A motor vehicle service or tune-up is a series of maintenance procedures carried out at a set time interval or after the vehicle has travelled a certain distance.
Auto mechanic
Auto mechanic
Auto mechanic or Automotive technician in most of North America, car mechanic in British English, and motor mechanic in Australian English is a mechanic with a variety of automobile makes or either in a specific area or in a specific make of automobile. In repairing cars, their main role is to diagnose the problem accurately and quickly. They often have to quote prices for their…
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