ECONOMIC IMPACTS ON THE UNITED STATES AUTO INDUSTRY In late 2008 through 2009‚ the automobile industry faced an economic crisis. By September of 2008‚ the industry was rapidly decreasing production‚ cutting nearly 120‚000 jobs per month‚ and closing large operations across the United States (McAlinden‚ Dzicczek‚ Menk‚ & Cregger‚ 2010). The 2008 – 2009 recession and financial crisis severely impacted the industry’s health‚ ultimately leading to its national distress. Additionally‚ one of
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451 Sr. Design Tesla Turbine | | MLP’s MARE 451 Sr. Design Tesla Turbine | Table of Contents Duties and responsibilities Page 3 Discussion of Tesla Turbine Page 4 Brian’s Responsibilities Page 7 Drag Force equations Page 7 Torque equations Page 9 Horsepower equations Page 10 Pump specifications Page 11 Pump equations Page 12 Bearing selections Page 15 Pro E Modeling Page 17 Tesla Turbine Results Page 25 End Remarks
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Journal of Strategic Marketing Vol. 20‚ No. 4‚ July 2012‚ 289–312 The globalization of Tesla Motors: a strategic marketing plan analysis Myles Edwin Mangram* SMC University‚ Baarestrasse 112‚ 6302 Zug‚ Switzerland (Received 7 October 2011; final version received 10 January 2012) This case study provides analysis of the strategic marketing plan of electric vehicle manufacturer‚ Tesla Motors. It has profound marketing management implications‚ as it addresses this investigation from the unique perspective
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DESIGN OF TESLA TURBINE Abstract:- The Tesla turbine is a bladeless centripetal flow turbine patented by Nikola Tesla in 1913. It is referred to as a bladeless turbine because it uses the boundary layer effect and not a fluid impinging upon the blades as in a conventional turbine. The Tesla turbine is also known as the boundary layer turbine‚ cohesion-type turbine‚ and Prandtl layer turbine (after Ludwig Prandtl). Bioengineering researchers have referred
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The American auto industry was developed by many different people from different countries. France started this development in 1769 by inventing of a three-wheeler that was powered by steam. The first internal combustion engine was created in Belgian in the 1800s and a gasoline powered vehicle was built in Germany in 1885. It was also in Germany‚ in 1896‚ that a man named Henry Ford built the first car. He went further by creating the assembly line which allowed him to mass produce the cars therefore
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Hyundai: Leading the Way in the Global Auto Industry 1. One huge competitive advantage of Hyundai is that they launched step by step‚ since the late 1990’s several factories and plants. In 1997 they established a factory in Turkey‚ later a plant in India and in 2002 was opened
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Opportunities for BYD Auto | Country-Based Project | THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND BUSINESS SCHOOL Master of International Business Course: Global Business Operations Course Code: Intbus 721 By Liwen Ji (1401148)‚ August‚ 2010 Contents 1. Executive Summary 1 2. Introduction 1 3. Internal Analysis: Strategy and Structure 1 3.1 Company Background 1 3.2. Value Chain Analysis 2 3.3. Porter’s Generic Strategy 3 3.4. Product Lifecycle & BCG Matrix 4 4. External Analysis 5 4.1. Initial
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Caterpillar’s involvement in the motor grader industry can be traced back to 1903‚ when Richard Russell and Charles Stockland formed the Russell Grader Company and produced their first steel-framed‚ horse-drawn elevating grader. Over the next few years‚ the company continued to produce small road blade graders. The Caterpillar Tractor Company first became involved in the manufacture of tractors in 1920‚ when the Russell Grader Company released its first self-propelled grader – the Motor Patrol. This grader combined
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Tesla Final Paper (Edited).docx1/ 4 Tesla’s mass-market ambitions on charge SummaryThis article discusses the different aspects of Tesla’s rise to prominence and the electric car manufacturer’s strategies for maintaining its status. This profile of Tesla’s roots and its prospects for the future touch on the following topics: niche market competition; financial obstacles in the past‚ present and future; and production techniques.I. Product DifferentiationIn this section‚ product differentiation‚ which
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But on November 16‚ 2017‚ Tesla bragged about it. Bottom Lines: • On November 16‚ 2017‚ Tesla unveiled a heavy duty all electric truck known as "Tesla Semi"‚ which can go up to 500 miles on a single charge. The company is offering 300- mile version as well. • Tesla Semi will go 0-60 in 5 seconds‚ 20 seconds with max load weight of 80‚000 pounds • Semi-Truck has no gear stick. Drivers sit down‚ put their seatbelt on‚ and push down on the accelerator and relax. • The Tesla Semi don’t just have self-driving
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