Mercedes-Benz (German pronunciation: [mɛʁˈt͡seːdəs ˈbɛnt͡s]) is a multinational division of the German manufacturer Daimler AG‚ and the brand is used for luxury automobiles‚ buses‚ coaches‚ and trucks. Mercedes-Benz is headquartered in Stuttgart‚ Baden-Württemberg‚ Germany. The name first appeared in 1926 under Daimler-Benz but traces its origins to Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft’s 1901 Mercedes and to Karl Benz’s 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen‚ which is widely regarded as the first automobile. Mercedes-Benz’s
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One of the oldest questions in philosophy is whether humans have free will. When I look in retrospective‚ my journey to Miami makes me wonder is everything predetermined. Ever since I was a kid‚ I had vivid dreams about a sunny beach‚ soft golden sand‚ palm’s waterfall‚ and beautiful girl who will love me unconditionally. The tale started on one gray and rainy May day in my hometown. My original plan to move to Moscow fell apart because Russian government didn’t issue permits to
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choice of two special paint colors taken from the New Beetle. Production in Brazil ended in 1986‚ then started again in 1993 and continued until 1996. Volkswagen sold Beetle sedans in the United States until August 1977 (the Beetle convertible a.k.a. Cabriolet was sold until January 1980) and in Europe until 1985‚ with private companies continuing to import cars produced in Mexico even after production of the beetle had ended. The Beetle lasted longer than most other automobiles which had copied the
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day in sleep. Late in the afternoon Manila begins to awaken. The Escolta‚ or principal street‚ is crowded with loungers of all ranks and colours‚ each with a segarito stuck pen-like behind his ear. Caromattas‚ a species of two-wheeled hooded cabriolets peculiar to the natives‚ crowd the roadway‚ together with the buggies and open carriages of the foreign element. At sunset the various tobacco stores close‚ and their thousand of employees turn out into the streets. They form a motley yet effective
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The people’s car – generically‚ Volkswagen in German – is almost as old as the automobile‚ and the type was familiar in Germany long before the advent of the Volkswagen. Usually these “popular” cars were minimal cars‚ though size and simplicity did not necessarily bring them within the reach of the ordinary man in the street. Henry Ford did build a successful universal car‚ to sell at a low price‚ but his Model T with its 2.9-litre engine was by no means a small
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Types of Sports Cars Many people have a great fascination for sports cars. These machines have a lot of power and torque‚ and most importantly are lower to the ground‚ contributing to proper aerodynamics against the wind. Moreover‚ they are generally available in either two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. Two-wheel drive ones are usually used for road racing or drifting‚ whereas AWD sports cars are used for rally racing. Just like any other cars‚ they are also divided into certain groups.
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Automotive design Automotive design is a complicated discipline. Although primarily concerned with the appearance of a vehicle‚ it is governed by various factors including security‚ safety and engineering - all of which have their own set of specialists. This means that as well as designing to very high standards‚ automotive designers must have excellent teamworking and communication skills‚ say Chris Clements and Dr Samantha Porter. Automotive design encompasses almost every aspect of a vehicle’s
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5-feet-1-inch wide. More than 95% of the components are recyclable. The Smart car is priced in at three different versions. The Pure is at the base level and starts at $11‚590. The Passion is decked out and is most popular and starts at $13‚590. The Passion Cabriolet‚ also a convertible‚ is the top of the line top of the line and is priced at $16‚590 (Woodyard). The Smart car does not have a truck or hood. All three versions have their engine behind the seat that develop a 70 horsepower and has a top speed of
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The time taken to reach 100 km/h for 2000cc mid-size category between Japan cars and Germany cars The line graph shows the information about the time taken for 2000cc mid-size cars from Japan and Germany cars to reach 100km/h. The Japanese cars acceleration was a bit slower than the Germany cars with the same engine capacity. The Honda Accord was clocked at 10.7 seconds when it reached from 0-100km/h. The second car was the Toyota Camry‚ scored a 12.5 second for its trial. The next car was the
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Audi is a manufacturer of exquisite cars ?attractive‚ sophisticated and technically perfect. Our success stems from creativity‚ commitment and enthusiasm. The wishes and emotions of our customers are the guiding principle behind our approach. We strive to lead the way with our innovations‚ and to set new standards which substantiate our brand claim of "Vorsprung durch Technik". "Vorsprung durch Technik" is more than simply an engaging slogan; it encapsulates Audi’s ambitions in developing cars
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