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A Report On The 2015 Ford F 150 Lt Fx4 Edition
The 2015 Ford F–150 LT FX4 Edition is a truck that can run various off road terrains, tow like a heavy duty truck, and still be able to be stylish and
affordable. The LT FX4 edition is a special model of the F150 that has four wheel drive and will apply to more off road and towing needs. This review
of the 2015 Ford F–150 FX4 Edition will go over the specs of the vehicle, the rugged special exterior features, and the stylish interior features that
separates this truck from the rest. The 2015 Ford F–150 LT FX4 is build will a 3.5–liter V6 ecoboost engine able to run 365 horsepower and 420 lb.
per foot of torque. There is also the option to choose a 2.7–liter V6 engine which will top at 320 horsepower and 375 lb per foot of torque, and the last
option is the 5.0–liter V8 engine which gives 390 horsepower and 440 lb. per foot of torque. People will choose what they feel is necessary for the use
of their truck. If someone drives the truck to get to and from places, a fuel efficient 3.5–liter ecoboost will be the option. On the contrary, a powerful
5.0–liter V8 engine will give the power for towing capability and driving in rough terrain. The F–150 has the gas mileage of 19 miles per gallon in the
city and 26 miles per gallon on the highway. It has the towing capacity of pulling 10,700 lbs. These specifications are for the FX4 edition with the
3.5–liter ecoboost engine only and different specification will result in different F–150 setups. The exterior of the F–150 is loaded
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Marketing Plan For Ford Motor Company
MARKETING PLAN
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
By: Candyce Watson
Final Report
05/11/2017
Five Year Marketing Plan for FORD, Inc.
Executive Summary
The Ford F–150 offers a model of truck that has high–strength, military–grade, aluminum alloys in its body, a new design and smart standard
technologies. We want consumers to see that the F–150 can bring excitement, durability and the whole new meaning of built Ford Tough. We also want
our target audience to see that we can still dominate the competition when it comes to having the best series of trucks in United States history.
Company Description
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Situation Analysis
An analysis of Ford, Inc. marketing environment reveals:
пЃ¬SWOT Analysis
Some of the strengths Ford has with the F–150 series is that the truck has been America's top seller for the past 36 years, the fact that the truck outsells
all of its competitors, it has the best fuel economy with the V6 Ecoboost engine, and the truck has the best towing and payload capacity compared to its
competitors. Weaknesses that Ford has with the F–150 series would be that it is not American made, like many people believe it to be. The truck is
actually made in Mexico. The model of truck has no diesel version, global sales declining, and the fact that ford hasn't utilized foreign markets as
much as its competitors. Opportunities include moving to more of a green initiative with the vehicles including the truck, the chance to possible design
a diesel model for the truck line, increasing fuel prices, and possibly expanding the truck line further. Threats include decreasing fuel prices, the price
of materials to make the truck increase, loyal customers switching to different brands like Chevy, Dodge, or GMC, and the electric car industry.
пЃ¬Industry Analysis
Environmental concerns and high gas prices hurt the truck market by sales volume. Automakers have responded to concerns by expanding and offering
more hybrid and cross–over utility vehicles. Over the next few years, automakers will focus on making more fuel efficient models,
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Bigfoot Research
While these other before mentioned experiences are happening, another phenomenon begins, and continues, at my residence throughout my research. I
learned that Bigfoot research comes with many unintended consequences. One of these is known as "being followed home." If you research Bigfoot
long enough, sooner or later you will experience a home visitation. This raised many questions because my house is twenty–three miles away from my
public research area, and thirty miles away from the National Park location. How did they find me? This was one of the major clues that the creature I
was investigating was more than a human hybrid.
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We had three outside dogs in our backyard, a large Golden Retriever/Labrador mix, a Chow, and an adopted Jack Russell Terrier. We kept the dog
food in a rubber storage tub with a snap tight lid on it. The tub was located on our covered wooden deck. The lid snaps shut, so it takes some effort
to open and close. My wife started noticing that the dog food was not lasting as long as it normally did, even though she was feeding the dogs the
same amount each day, and on the same schedule. A fifty–pound bag of dog food would normally last approximately ten days. It now only lasted five
to six days. Suspicious of what could be going on, one evening right before dark, we marked the level of the dog food inside the tub. The next
morning, when she went out to feed the dogs, the level of the food was down approximately three or four inches! The lid was tightly secured when
she went in for the evening, and it was still tightly secured when she came out to feed the dogs the next morning. The dog food was also levelled.
There were no scoop marks in the dog food. Now we both were wondering if the Bigfoot were helping themselves to handfuls of dog food during the
night.
We also wondered how they were getting past the dogs. The mysterious missing dog food continues to this day, though not as frequent as in the winter
months. As time passed, it would become obvious that
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General Motors Like A Rock Case Study
Cases
General Motors Like a Rock
General Motors provided a videotape of the Harry Pearce press conference with retractions by NBC and acceptances by GM. Also available from
GM were two videotapes of Michelle Gillen's interviews with a GM engineer and an attorney representing GM in the Moseley case. The contact was:
Mr. Ed Lechtzin, Director of Legal and Safety Issues, GM Communications Staff, New Center One Building––7305, 3031 West Grand Boulevard,
Detroit MI, 48202. A segment on the GM pickup trucks was broadcast on the McNeil–Lehrer Report, November 30, 1993. The issue has three
components: 1) the dispute over the safety of the pickup trucks, 2) the Dateline program, and 3) the public's perspective on this affair. The... Show more
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For a Nissan light pickup the odds are 1 in 4,521. Heavy pickup trucks were considerably "safer" than passenger cars.1
One concern with the NHTSA accident records was that they do not control for how the vehicles were used, which could affect the frequency with
which they were involved in accidents. A more informative approach would be to examine how safely the vehicle protects the passengers in an
accident. Data from a study of fatal and major injury accidents indicated that per 1000 collisions GM C/K pickups had a lower rate of fatal and major
injuries than did either the Ford F–Series pickup or the Dodge D/W Series Pickup. The frequencies are: GM 33.82, Ford 34.30, Dodge 35.21. For side
impact collisions the frequencies of fatal or major injury were: GM 23.03, Ford 23.59, and Dodge 25.53. No statistical test, however, was likely to
show that GM pickups were less safe than Ford or Dodge pickups. Newsweek titled the article cited in the previous footnote, "Just as Safe at Any
Speed."
Regardless of these data, safety activists argued that the GM pickups should be recalled. Their viewpoint was that if a hazard can be eliminated then
it should be eliminated. NHTSA asked GM to voluntarily recall the C/K pickups, and it refused to do so. Secretary of
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How Does Toyota Tundra Pickup Truck
Toyota strives to market their full size Tundra pickup truck as a tough machine that: "makes other trucks piss their floor mats."(google search, Tundra
ads) In a North American demographic that is dominated by domestic companies, such as Ford and Chevrolet, Toyota adopts several techniques to
remain competitive. Using phrases in advertisements like "Tundra, Japanese for hiking"(google search, Tundra ads) : suggest that thistruck symbolizes
a strong, and adventurous lifestyle. This language relates to consumers who identify with a bold, and courageous style of living. Features and
specifications of the vehicle are presented and compared with competing trucks to strengthen their claim of toughness and reliability. Another way
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On the Toyota website, features and specifications of thepickup truck are presented and compared with other companies competing vehicles to show
that the Tundra has superior power, reliability, safety, and utility. For example, when the Tundra is compared to the Chevrolet equivalent; towing
capacity and torque of the Toyota are ranked higher than that of the Chevrolet. By using statistics and facts about the Tundra, Toyota further solidifies
the claim of a sturdy and dependable truck. This method is beneficial in advertising because giving facts is a more tangible and convincing to a
consumer who is not as easily influenced by appeals to
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Analysis Of The Movie ' The Man 's Truck '
The Man's Truck In the last 38 years Ford has known how to target the audience they have for the F– series of trucks. After the new advertisement that
Ford produced one could venture to say that they did it again. With the first commercial being aired on television and online during the 2014 college
football, Ford had a marketing strategy. Someone may ask themselves, "What audience does Ford try to aim for"? It is apparent in almost all of the
advertisements including this one that Ford produces is to showcase the newest and the best of the best F–Series of trucks and that they aim to get the
hard working all American man. The dream of most hard working men is to be well off, to have a family, and to have nice things to show the success
they have worked so hard for. So why not a truck that shows how hard your work and keep up with the hardworking man that you are, why not a Ford
F150. In the advertisement for the 2015 Ford F150 it is easily perceived that the convincing word choices, the setting, and the overall logistics of the
advertisement appeals to the all American hardworking man. The beginning of the advertisement begins with Dennis Leary stating, "Forward march" a
term generally known being affiliated with the military (Forward March). The advertisement is not even three seconds into it and it already has begun
to test the ethical standpoint of the potential consumer. Extremely clever on Ford's behalf though as it immediately pulls the attention of the
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Essay On 2018 Ram 3500
Considering the 2018 RAM 3500? A celebrated truck brand since 2010, you can get the 2018 RAM 3500 near Charlotte NC. In 2018, we haven't seen
many change, but the improvements made have helped to keep this truck competitive with the latest makes and models. Within the last decade truck
companies have started the "Torque Wars," and the trucks with the highest towing and power figures take home the trophy. When you build a truck this
good, you can expect it to rise above the others with ease.
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When it comes to the interior of the 2018 RAM 3500, the interior has been designed for better convenience and comfort. You can count on spacious
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We are serving Indian Trail Concord CharlotteNorth Carolina, and we'd love to give you answers if you have any questions about the 2018 RAM 3500.
Based on the technology of this vehicle, you have a lot of good to come from it. For example, the 2018 RAM 3500 near Charlotte NC sports a full
color resolution screen, and the graphics will convey real–time data about the most crucial mechanical functions. This truck has been designed to
separate itself from its competitors like GM and Ford. For example, you have a solid front axle, and you can choose from either rear wheel drive or
four–wheel drive. The height adjustments and air suspension also help to make this one of the best vehicles in its class.
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Compare this vehicle from Indian Trail RAM to the same model from 2011, and you truly start to see the positive changes this vehicle has made.
For example, in 2011, it only pulled 15,540 pounds with the gooseneck, but today, this vehicle near Charlotte NC can pull up to 31,210 pounds.
Meanwhile, if you pull with the receive, it can pull 20,000 pounds. How does that compare to its competitors? The 2018 Ford F450 only hauls a
maximum capacity 31,000 pounds. Meanwhile, the GM Sierra 3500 hauls a maximum capacity of 23,200 pounds. Looking at the engine for the RAM,
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Marketing Strategy And Mix Of The T 150 Truck Line
Marketing Strategy and Mix Marketers of the F–150 truck line traditionally target the construction industry with heavy towing capabilities and large
carrying capacities. In January of 2015, "Ford starts most comprehensive truck marketing campaign to introduce the toughest, smartest, most capable
F–150 ever" (Ford Motor Company, 2014). Marketers again target the working class men who depend on reliability, durability, and capability. Ford
bombards the television ads, radio talk shows, consumer websites, print ads, and Hispanic sports competitions with information promising toughness.
On the first day of the campaign, Ford placed three television commercials during a nationally televised college playoff football game showcasing the
2016 F–150. The first commercial, forward march, introduced the F–150 as being tougher, smarter, and more capable than the competition. The second
advertisement, what's next, concentrated on innovations such as a remote releasing tailgate, LED lighting, and a three hundred sixty degree exterior
camera. The third commercial, move it, let consumers know that the 2015 F–150 has the best–in–class, six ton capacity payload (Ford Motor Company,
2014). The official Ford website has various videos informing the consumer on various topics including: road handling, an aluminum body that reduces
the truck weight by seven hundred pounds, six ton load capacity, back up turning knob control and camera, safety, fuel efficiency, strength, and
innovation (2014).
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Why Do No Harm?
DO NO HARM. – Saving those who try to do us harm.
Ninety percent of deaths in combat or in a shooting occur before the victims ever make it to a hospital; COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE
medical operators are dedicated to bringing that number down. To save the wounded, the CSAR operator has to make life or death decisions
quickly and accurately. We use Tactical Combat Casualty Care, or TCCC, to guide our clinical decisions. TCCC as well as TECC [Law Enforcement
is also guided by these principals, this process is known as TECC] is a process of treatment endorsed by the American College of Surgeons and the
National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.
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"Then I just heard this thunderous boom," ... "At first it was like, 'Whoa, what just happened? I immediately grabbed my rifle and pack and shouted
...Wake up, get the hell up!'
Then over the COMMS (a radio known as a PRC148) I hear, 'Hey! We have guys in a burning in the trucks [MAT
–V] at the god damn tents [Using my
nickname DC or DOC COUNTRY], my TL, (who we will call STRETCH in this story), said, 'Hey DC, we got to roll! So we get Oscar mike, and it's
just us two, a couple hundred rounds of ammo, medical bags, and two Toyota pickup trucks. It wasn't very far away, maybe a 3–minute drive.
We came around a corner, and as soon as we did, we started getting shot at. So, I faced my vehicle east, he faced his west. Two bad guys came out,
and I immediately raised my weapon and dropped them. We were about 120 meters from the burning [MAT
–V], and the whole road was on fire. There
were people everywhere, just scattered in pieces. I froze, just froze I had heard the crack of rounds impacting near me yet could not move, I just
thought to myself there is no one left, what the hell do I do.
I shuddered, I don't know if it was the pure adrenaline or the fear of these men dying in front of me but next thing you know, I was bounding down the
road, bursting towards anything that resembled cover. At the time I didn't think about the decision I had made until the bullets were already coming at
me, and then that's when you think about, What
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Chevrolet vs. Ford Essay
2011 Chevrolet Trucks vs. 2011 Ford Trucks
English 100–004
April 4, 2011
There are many differences between different car manufacturers.
Future Truck Buyers
To inform buyers of major differences between Chevrolet and Ford Pickup Trucks
There are many differences between different car manufacturers. However, Chevrolet and Ford are among the top but the rivalry of these two
companies will continue to challenge each other to a new and better product. Chevrolet and Ford are two very different companies that always try to
compete in making the best automobile. My opinion is that Ford has a good looking truck, but Chevrolet has a better overall powertrain. So Chevrolet
is my own personal choice if I were buying a new truck. ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ...
On a new option added to the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is the transmission brake which gears the transmission down on a steep grade while towing
a heavy load. This option is only offered through Chevrolet. As of right now it is not available on Ford's. The 2011 Ford F150 is the heaviest truck
of this year's half ton family. It weighed about 6000 pounds. The truck comes equipped with Ford's 5.4L Triton V8. The truck was the slowest of the
new half–ton trucks because of its large mass. The new F150 was least classified to pull a fifth wheel camper or other large trailers even though it
has best in class towing. Although it seems as if it is not meant for towing heavy loads, the exterior and interior is attractive thanks to its chrome
accents, but that doesn't matter when you are getting around 13 miles per gallon. Chevrolet has added many options to the lineup for the new
trucks this year. A new and improved traction controlled system has been added as well as Stabilitrak Electronic Stability Control System and
power side view mirrors. As far as the interior goes, there is always the option of having leather seats but this year Chevrolet added heated seats for the
driver and passengers of the vehicle as well as satellite radio. Axles on the new Silverado's have been upgraded to 9.5 inch axles. Ford Motor Company
has award winning best in class towing and payload. A new feature that Ford has added to their
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Company Overview Of Ford Motor Company
Company Overview
Ford Motor Company is a public corporation that began its operations in 1903. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and services cars and
trucks across six continents. Furthermore, it divides its work between two main segments – an Automotive Segment and a Financial Services Segment.
The Automotive Segment is in charge of marketing its products through worldwide retailers and distributors, as well as selling them to dealers or fleet
customers. This sector also provides retail customers with after–the–sale vehicle services and products, such as collision repair. The second segment,
the Financial Services Segment, focuses on automotive financing products, and the offering of them to and through the global dealers of Ford's cars
and trucks. Many of these financing products include retail financing, commercial financing for the purchase or lease of vehicle fleets, and wholesale
financing. Other financial service–related activities include their shares in a range of businesses, such as holding companies and real estate ventures
(Gale Cengage Learning). Both segments work together in an effort to maximize shareholder value.
Product Description
For this project, the product in focus is Ford Motor Company's 2015 F–150. The Ford F–150 has been America's best–selling vehicle for over three
decades (thirty–eight years and counting). Its successes, however, are not just limited to the United States. The truck is also one of the world's
best–selling vehicles.
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Pickup Trucks In The 1920's
Ever since Ford rolled out the first factory–produced pickup truck in the 1920's, pickup trucks have been a workhorse commonly used among
blue–collar Americans. In the beginning these rugged, utilitarian vehicles were used mainly by laborers, farmers, and others who were in need of
some method of transportation that could handle heavy loads and large amounts of cargo. While still a staple of American society, the days of pickup
trucks being purely utilitarian are long gone. Trucks of today are owned by construction workers and businessmen alike. No longer outfitted with only
the bare bones essentials, pickup trucks are now found with many of the same comforts one would expect to find in a luxury sedan, while being much
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Chevrolet did not begin selling trucks until 1918, after Chevrolet co–founder Billy Durant purchased a majority share in General Motors (GM),
officially making Chevrolet a part of GM (Bunn, 2002, p. 5). The first model sold was called the 490 Light Delivery. It was based on the 490 car, and
was powered by a 21 horsepower four cylinder engine. Another one–ton truck, called the Model T, debuted the same year and featured a larger engine
and greater carrying capacity. While these were some of the first trucks ever made, they were not actually pickup trucks. In fact, these trucks left the
manufacturer as nothing more than a chassis and a front cowl. It was the responsibility of the buyer to build or purchase an aftermarket cab and outfit
the chassis as they saw fit (Williams, 2012). As far as creature comforts, these trucks included headlights, a seat, an instrument panel, and the basic
necessities needed to operate a vehicle. Nevertheless, this began the era where those who needed to could haul cargo and perform jobs that a regular
car of the time could not
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The Chevy Silverado
There are three different generations of the silverado that have been built. The Chevy Silverado has many options to the look and the features that the
truck has. Some of the things that have changed are the design of the body and the interior, the fuel economy and the power of the Silverado are
continuing to increase. The newer trucks have many standard safety features including daytime running lights, up to six airbags, stability control and
also traction control. The Chevy Silverado has developed many new features in the last twenty years and it is still improving. The Chevrolet Silverado is
one of the industry's most capable and most efficient trucks. There are many combinations of vortec engines and six speed transmissions that ... Show
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They will deliver a five percent increase in EPA estimated highway fuel economy and more than seven percent improved city fuel mileage. The aero
enhancements gave Silverado XFE, the pickups join the tahoe hybrid and yukon hybrid as the most aerodynamic full size SUVs. The new extra fuel
economy models reflect GM's quick adaption to an evolving market that remains a very important segment. They are available on two wheel drive
vehicles equipped with the 5.3 liter V8 and the six speed transmission. They get an average of fifteen miles per gallon in the city and twenty one miles
per gallon on the highway,while the non–XFE models are at fourteen miles per gallon in the city and twenty miles per gallon on the highway. The
Silverado and Sierra increase their towing rates form 6,600 pounds to 7,000 pounds due to their new six speed transmissions and high capacity
cooling package. They are trying to make the truck work for both the people who need the room like an suv and the capability of the truck and its
ability to tow. These trucks and suvs are the fuel economy leaders of their segments.All trucks offer the XFE brand in the LT trim for Silverado and
LS and LT trims for tahoe. GM already offers hybrid versions of the tahoe and the yukon and they achieve up to a fifty percent improvement in the city
fuel economy and about a twenty five percent increase in the overall fuel economy. The more
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No One's A Mystery Analysis
In the story No One's a Mystery by Elizabeth Tallent: the main character seems to be caught in the middle of a dilemma. In the story a middle–aged
man by the name of Jack, who is a married, living out in Wyoming is not being a husband his wife expects him to be while she's not around. Jack has
been married for some time and in the midst of his marriage he's been fooling around with a teenage girl who was 16 years old when they first met
now she's 18. For some time now they've been having sexual intercourse with one another and Jacks wife has no knowledge of such doing.
However, from the first time Jack had met the teenager he told her there's nothing more going on between us besides sex. In No One's a Mystery
both Jack and his teenage friend should be disappointed in their decisions made such as Jack for cheating on his wife, Jacks teenage friend for fooling
around with Jack continuously, and Jack's teenage friend not listening to every message that falls on death ear about never seeing her more ... Show
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Jack mentioned it was never more than sex between the two of them." I wonder what I ever really saw in Jack. I wonder why I spent so many days
just riding around in his pickup. It's true he taught me something about sex. It's true there wasn't ever much else to do in Cheyenne.' " Jack's teenage
friend should've asked herself if Jack really loved her why haven't they ever got into an intimate conversation talked about the growth of wheat or local
politics about their town. If Jack really did love her why is Jack hiding her from his wife, why hasn't he introduced her as a friend or even left his
wife for her. However, one response that Jack told her while in the pickup that should've woke her up was, "No little kids get into this truck except
for you." In response to her statement of his car being that alone should've opened her eyes to how Jack really feels towards
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Frontal Impact Analysis
CRASHWORTHINESS OF FORD F250В® TRUCK "ROLL OVER –INVERTED VEHICLE DROP TEST (SAE J996)" by Pritesh K Shah B.E.
Mechanical Engineering, January 2003, Pune University, INDIA A Project Report Submitted to the Faculty of Old Dominion University in Partial
Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of MASTER OF ENGINEERING in DESIGN & MANUFACTURING MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY August 2011 [pic] ME–11–0082 CRASHWORTHINESS OF FORD F250В® TRUCK "ROLL
OVER –INVERTED VEHICLE DROP TEST (SAE J996)" by Pritesh K Shah B.E. Mechanical Engineering, January 2003, Pune University, India A
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Rollover crashes constitute to a meager 2 percent of all collisions and yet account for 24 percent of passenger fatalities. Rollovers are one of the
most dangerous forms of vehicle crashes because of the high occurrence of occupants catastrophic head injuries and fatalities. [pic] Figure 1
Highway rollover fatalaties In 2007, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) made it mandatory that all vehicles to be
equipped with electronic stability control (ESC). By the 2008 model year, ESC was standard on 65 percent of passenger cars, 96 percent of SUVs
and only 11 percent of pickups. The ESC technology helps minimize skidding, as well as maintains control when drivers swerve. ESC senses when
a driver may lose control and automatically applies brakes to individual wheels (Outer front wheel to counter over steer or inner rear wheel to
counter under steer) to help stabilize the vehicle and avoid a rollover [6]. Considerable research has been undertaken over the years to differentiate
rollover according to severity and to develop a standard rollover test. In most cases the studies are applicable to passenger cars. However, many of the
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Super Sport El Cambino Essay
Super Sport Chevrolet El Camino
See the First Year for the Chevrolet El Camino in SS Trim
General Motors first attempted to blur the lines between a passenger car and a pickup truck in 1955. When Chevrolet released [the Task Force series
pickup trucks] they offered a unique Cameo option package. This appearance package included car like molded fiberglass panels attaching to the sides
and tailgate of the pickup truck body. With sales less than remarkable Chevrolet scrapped the idea.
Ford approached the issue from a different direction. They took a car and made it look more like a truck. This wasn't the first time the Ford Motor
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However, an optional [350 HP Turbo Fire 327 V8] became available in 1965. This would pave the way for the big block performance versions still to
come. In 1966 GM designers pushed the automobile to the next level. Exterior styling improvements applied to the Chevelle made the El Camino
version look even leaner and meaner. Interesting interior options like swivel bucket seats allowed passengers easy entry and exit from the shortened
interior cabin.
First Year for the Super Sport El Camino
What is the first year for the Super Sport El Camino? In 1967 Chevrolet threw caution to the wind and made two versions of the 396 cubic inch V8
available in the El Camino. Rated at 325 HP and 375 HP respectively, the Mark IV Series big block turned the car/ truck into a hot rod hauler. The
hotter version of the 396 featured solid lifters, high lift camshaft and a 10.5 to 1 compression ratio.
Although this engine is known as the SS 396 option, a Super Sport version of the El Camino didn't come out until the following year in 1968. With
that said, it's common to find a 1967 El Camino with a Super Sport grille pulled from an SS Chevelle. I provide the picture of the 1967 Chevrolet El
Camino SS at the top of this article as an
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Benefits Of Pickup Truck A
Having accepted a new job as a master gardener, Justin must decide between two eligible pickup trucks to help him transport varying sizes of
materials and equipment. With only two thousand dollars saved for this purchase, which truck is the right one for Justin? The first option is Pickup
Truck A, a bright redtruck with a few dents around it and a price tag that reads three thousand dollars. Manufactured in 1998, this truck has an odometer
that has reached a staggering one hundred thousand miles. Interior–wise, this truck is very clean, but the seats are worn and torn from being used too
much. From an economical standpoint, Pickup Truck A is better due to its six cylinder engine, which consumes less gas. Furthermore, as a safety
precaution,
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Descriptive Essay On Hunting
Deer hunting in a family tradition which my family has continued throughout the generations. My dad and I make the drive to complete our yearly
custom. Every year, we make our way to the silent cemetery, driving past the gray headstones and searching for the one. We finally stop, get out of
the car, and walk up to the medium sized headstone with the name "Reller" splayed across the front. On the cold slab of stone, is a picture of a deer and
the names of my grandparents. We send up a quick prayer to our beloved ones and make our way down the dirt road to our home.
When we reach the house, I see that my dad has made all the preparations to start our long drive to our hunting camp up in Park Rapids. The maroon
and silver Ford F–250 pickup truck is running and is hooked up to the eighteen–foot long, candy apple red fish house which is decorated with sticker
depicting a bear with the words "the hunter" splayed underneath the bear. My uncle's white Dodge diesel is running as well with another trailer that
contains his side–by–side. We load our bags in the trucks, double check for anything that could possibly be easily overlooked, and slide into the
vehicles, my dad and I in one truck, my uncle in the other. The drive eventually leads to me nodding off and missing the majority of the sights.
Arriving in Park Rapids, I finally wake up, able to see the last ten minutes of the drive. We make a left turn onto a winding dirt road. Trees line both
sides, displaying oranges,
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Kansas by Stephen Dobyns
Stephen Dobyns (1941) Kansas THE BOY HITCHHIKING on the back–country Kansas road was nineteen years old. He had been dropped there by a
farmer in a Model T Ford who had turned off to the north. Then he waited for three hours. It was July and there were no clouds. The wheat fields were
flat and went straight to the horizon. The boy had two plums and he ate them. A blue Plymouth coupe went by with a man and awoman. They were
laughing. The woman had blonde hair and it was all loose and blew from the window. They didn't even see the boy. The strands of straw–colored hair
seemed to be waving to him. Half an hour later a farmer stopped in a Ford pickup covered with a layer of dust. The boy clambered into the front seat.
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"What about the police?" Asked the boy. "It's my wife", said the farmer. "It's my problem." The boy never did see the dust cloud. They reached
Lawrence and the boy got out as soon as he could. His shirt was stuck on his back and he kept rubbing his palms on his dungarees. He thanked the
farmer but the man didn't look at him, he just kept staring straight ahead. "Don't tell the police", said the farmer. His hand rested lightly on the
forty–five beside him on the seat. "No", said the boy. "I promise." He slammed shut the dusty door of the pickup. The boy didn't tell the police. For
several days he didn't tell anyone at all. He looked at the newspapers twice a day for news of killing, but he didn't find anything. More than the
farmer's gun, he had been frightened by the strength of the farmer's resolve. It had been like a chunk of stone and compared to it the boy had felt
as soft as a piece of white bread. The boy never knew what happened. Perhaps nothing had happened. The summer wound to its conclusion. The boy
went to New York. He never did play in Carnegie hall. His piano playing never got good enough. The war came and went. He wasn't a boy any
longer. He was a married man with two sons. The family moved to Michigan. The man was a teacher, then a minister. His own parents died. He told
his sons the story about the farmer in the pickup. "What do you think happened?" they asked. Nobody knew. Perhaps the farmer caught up with
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Ford F-150 Research Paper
Detroit was always famous and known as the Motor City of the world. Always swarming with people and their expensive imported European and
Japanese cars. Now a days Detroit is just dieing and sinking in debt, and every day it gets worse. Since Detroit is known as Motor city and they
design and build vehicles there, what is the best modern day vehicle from Detroit? The best selling vehicle from Detroit is the Ford F–150 ecoboost V6
pickup truck. It is easier to drive than the competition and saves a lot of fuel. Now that the F–150 is the best vehicle money can buy, General Motors
and Dodge are witnessing the Ford F–150s sell like crazy. How does Ford stand out in the competition as pioneers with their trucks?
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yes. In the late '50s, Ford was famous for making coupes but were considered regular old beefy trucks. So you can drive to church on a sunday or
to take that special girl, that you are not supposed to see anymore, on a late night drive, that you are not supposed to be on, because really that is
how the 50s and 60s were special. Then on monday, if the driver could wake up, bring the pigs to the fair or tow a trailer. The truck was called the
Ford Ranchero This was such a success that Ford produced 7 more generations of the Ranchero for the public. At the time people would often look at
the Ranchero and at an El Camino and they would buy the Chevy El Camino. Then in 1978 the Ford F–150 began it's unbroken streak of the best
selling vehicle. In 1983 the F–150 began it's continuous run as the nations best selling vehicle of any type. In 1984 the Ford SVT was born it stood
for the special vehicle team. SVT would take Ford's line up of trucks and cars and upgrade them to be fast and be able to corner in a race track. The
first car they upgraded was the Mustang, they added a beefy supercharged turbo V8 monster of an engine. Then Ford took the F–150 and added a
supercharged V8 engine and lowered it, and put it on sport suspensions and called it the Ford F–150 Lightning. It was such an improvement to the
truck that it can and will beat a Porsche boxster in any race. It did so well that they sold over 10,000 SVT Lightnings trucks. Then they took the next
generation F–150 and did the same thing in 1997. That is how the modern day Ford F–150 Raptor was created. There is a difference though, the Raptor
is different than the Lightning, because the Lightning was made for the dragstrip and beating cars in races. The Raptor was made to conquer dirt roads
and off–road like there is no tomorrow. The Raptor was born in Baja in 2009. Then the Raptor had competition to deal with. Dodge had built a serious
off–roader also. The RAM RUNNER was the name and scary
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Hybrid Body On Frame Sport Utility Vehicles
The second–generation Armada has sailed into port.
Few manufacturers build full–size, traditional body–on–frame sport utility vehicles these days. Count Nissan among the few.
Among mainstream brands, the Nissan Armada, Toyota Sequoia, GMC Yukon, Chevrolet Tahoe, and the Ford Expedition are your choices. Of the
five, the Armada is the newest name, but for several years it was the oldest moniker in terms of product age.
That's all changed now as the 2017 Nissan Armada is out, the second generation of this big eight–passenger SUV.
Derived From the Nissan Patrol
The first–generation model was built from 2004 to 2016 and was underpinned by the same platform powering the Nissan Titan pickup truck. The Titan
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All–New Endurance Engine
The all–new Armada shares the same 5.6–liter, V8 gasoline engine found in the Titan and Titan XD. Known as "Endurance," the engine is the same
size as the previous V8, but otherwise it, too, is new.
Nissan says the beefy V8 is outfitted with variable valve event & lift (VVEL) technology for improved response and performance. Further, Nissan
enhanced throttle response by controlling the intake valve and also employs direct injection gas technology.
Where the previous engine created 317 horsepower and 385 pound–feet of torque, the latest engine makes 390 horsepower and 401 pound–feet of
torque. Nissan rounds out the powertrain with a seven–speed automatic transmission.
Powerful, Expressive Exterior
Without getting lost in the details, Nissan combined elements from its other vehicles to develop the new Armada's exterior. To begin, the grille offers
a familiar look, one advanced by the popular Pathfinder crossover. While the headlamp assembly is similar to the Titan's, it offers its own look. The
lower grille or air intake is unique, coming in wider and longer than the pickup truck line.
The truck's frontal presentation is muscular, with a sculpted hood not unlike the Titan's. So, what you have here is a combination of existing and new
Nissan elements to establish the Armada's face.
Front to back this SUV is burly. Nissan went easy on
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Descriptive Essay About My Brother
My brother is still like a mountain, standing at six foot five and ripped; if you push he doesn't move. That's OK though because I always visioned
him being bigger than me anyway. He is indeed the biggest role model, literally and figuratively, in my life. It is through him that I have become
who I am today: an adept game player, a skilled hunter, and a kind individual. Like when all my siblings lived at home my brother and I had to
share a room. Because he was older than me he was able to stay up later, so when I suppose to go to bed I would watch him play video games, and
get mad at the mistakes he makes for a few hours. That is how I learned to play video games with his long fingers/thumbs moving so fast on the
controls, and when I got older we started to play two player games. Even though he is three hours away we still play to this day I go on my
playstation, and he does the same then we play online with each other for hours with my microphone in so i can talk to him. Or when he comes up
for the weekend he brings his playstation home and we play in the same room. We have a setup where he lays on my bed and plays on a tv, and i sit
in my chair and play. Then I remember when I was about 8 years old when my parents were not home when we shot his shotgun at water jugs. He
would have the shotgun tucked in between his left shoulder and chest to support the gun and with his feet two feet apart and left foot a little farther
forward than the other before he shot. Then we got
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American Car Evolution
The evolution of vehicle performance
During the years of 1970 to present, Americans experienced both hardships and prosperity. For example, Americans experienced the scandals of
Watergate, which caused Americans to question the corruptibility of the government. In addition, Americans also faced government shutdowns and
economic problems that crippled the country. An important person in this era isElon Musk, because he is transforming the way Americans get places.
Furthermore, an event that has a major impact on Americans is SEMA because Americans design the next level cars, trucks and suvs and then they
bring them to SEMA. Lastly, one invention that affected Americans was the Duramax engine. It enabled Americans to pull the biggest, heaviest loads
than ever before. The Duramax is put in pick up trucks, work vans, big trucks, box trucks, and buses. Elon Musk, SEMA and the Duramax are
prominent figures and events from 1970s to present era that reflect how this time period was evolutionary.
Elon Musk is a South African inventor/ business man who is self–taught. He got his first computer at the young age of ten years old.
He was very smart and taught himself how to program his computer. He designed his first computer game and sold it when he was twelve years old.
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The ingredients for a successful trade association are performing to the satisfaction of its members companies and accommodating industry growth and
diversification. SEMA attempts to set the pace for others to follow. That's why our membership roles continue to increase in number." SEMA new has
monthly updates and insights on business and consumer trends. This year at SEMA the brand new design for the Duramax is going to have its own
booth in a Carhartt special edition
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Ford Mission Statement
Situation Analysis
The mission statement of Ford is not written because in past decades, U.S. vehicle industries have changed dramatically. However, Ford has a vision
statement which can be substituted for mission statement, "People working together as a lean, global enterprise to make people's lives better through
automotive and mobility leadership."
Ford has two unique ways to protect its market share. Ford has a renting car system which you can rent a car rather than buying a care. According
to Penn Schoen Berland, an independent research company, one third of millennial has interest to rent a car rather than buy a car. In renting system,
Ford adopts one way journey system which you "pay as you go" and "you pay how much miles you go." Another unique system is Ford Credit which
Ford offer credit card to customers. Ford Credit helps Youngers to rent a car or lease a car from Ford.
Ford's marketing organizational structure is primary decentralized because there are two departments which are automobile and finance department.
Automobile department concentrates to sell and lease vehicles. Finance department is strongly connected to Ford Credits. Also, Finance department
plays role of real estate ownership.
External Environment
Ford strategy is serving customers in markets with a family of best in class vehicles from small, medium, and large cars, utilities and trucks. Each
vehicle delivers high quality, fuel efficiency, safety, smart design and value to bring profitable
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TRD Pro Essay
The Toyota Tundra TRD Pro is a highly capable off–road package that was introduced for the 2015 model year. The full–size pickup truck was
designed to compete with the likes of Ram 1500 Rebel and Ford SVT Raptor. The newest model– 2017 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro has received top–notch
refurbishments that make it stand out from other trucks of its category.
Exterior and Interior Redesign
The front end has a unique body–colored grille featuring a blacked–out center section as well as the world 'TOYOTA' on it. The headlights are placed
lower in the front fascia and are complimented by LED daytime running lights. The front bumper has been trimmed down while the air vents have been
moved from the hood to the front end. In the rear end, the pickup truck has a slightly bigger bumper and new LED taillights. The wheels are made of
alloy while the side panels have been pimped with loads of chrome. When it comes to the interior, the vehicle has a black leather upholstery and
contrasting red stitching on most of its cabin parts. The TRD Pro logo is stamped on the center console, shift knob and floor mats. The center console
also features a 6.1 touchscreen display and an Etune premium sound system with a navigation unit. Concerning safety, the car has received some ...
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The engine options include: 4.0–liter V6, 4.6–liter V8 and 5.7–liter V8. The 4.0–liter engine is rated 277 hp and 285 lb–ft while the 4.6–liter engine
produces 312 hp and 325 lb–ft. The 2017 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro 5.7L V8 operates at 382 hp and 402 lb–ft. All the engines can be paired with a 5 or
6–speed automatic transmission system. Using the 5.7–liter engine, the truck can accelerate from 0–60 mph in 6.0 seconds and achieve an average top
speed of 115 mph. The towing and payload capacities are estimated at 15,000 lb and 2,500 lb
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Abellon A Narrative Fiction
On our way back to my house we had talked about what each of us should do if either of us was to have another unfortunate run–in with Abellona, but
not much, if anything, is what we'd came up with when it came to protecting ourselves. What were we supposed to do? I wasn't strong enough yet,
and Katelyn would never be. It sucked, and the more I thought about things the more I started to realize that my mama was probably right. Even if
Terra had taught me everything she knew that my grandmother could do, it probably still wouldn't be enough to stop the witch of Mt. Harrison. It
wasn't enough for my grandmother. We had made our way up my street, and as we approached closer to my house, it seemed like the more abject I
was becoming. And, I think Katelyn could also sense the way I felt, too, because she had remained just as... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ...
"W–What are you guys doin' here?" I asked them while practically choking back a sob that had snuck up on me. "Well, Owen and I thought we'd come
up and see you for a little while. We know you've been havin' a rough go up here with all these dumbass Yanks, so we figured we'd cover your back for
a bit and let everyone know that our girl is not to be messed with. Besides, Owens just been itchin' for a reason to break–in his new fuck–up boots."
"But, how... How can this be?" I stammered. "You guys drove all the way up here from Alabama to see me. Don't you have work? Don't you have
school, Owen?" "Yeah, well..." Owen then said in a low tone as he rubbed the back of his neck. Then he went on, "I... I sort of dropped out. The
thing is... I didn't do as good in summer school as I let on. I kinda failed English again, so... I'm just not goin' back. Tucker's uncle gave me a job at
the shop, and I'm gonna start workin' there when we get
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Nissan’S All-New Titan Strikes A Responsive Chord.. Of
Nissan's all–new Titan strikes a responsive chord. Of the six major automakers with a presence in the US, Nissan is easily outpacing the other five.
General Motors, Ford, Fiat Chrysler, Toyota and Honda were looking on in envy last year as Nissan posted double–digit sales gains. Even as the
market begins to pull back slightly, Nissan continues to outpace the pack. The Nissan Rogue is the biggest contributor to the brand's success, so much
so that nearly 40,000 units were sold in March alone. Through the first quarter this year, Nissan has sold more than 111,000 Rogues, outpacing the
Toyota Camry – America's perennial best–selling car. Not all models sell anywhere near as close to the Rogue, but not a few are contributing records
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Single and crew cab options are available; there is no extended cab. At least not as of this writing. The Titan single cab is available in two trims: S
($29,580) and SV ($32,460) plus a $1,195 destination charge. Add $3,030 for four–wheel drive. The Titan crew cab is available in five trims: S
($34,780), SV ($37,670), PRO–4X ($45,020), SL ($46,380) and Platinum Reserve ($52,310). The same destination charge applies here, but the
four–wheel drive premium ranges from $3,030 to $3,090, depending on the trim. The PRO–4X does, by the way, come in four–wheel drive only. My
test model was the four–wheel drive crew cab dressed in SL trim. Nissan was tame with the packages, including offering only the towing convenience
package ($360), pushing the final price to $51,015. At this trim, there are three other packages available: chrome ($1,200), Texas ($1,250), and
off–road ($400). I should point out the chrome and Texas packages are an either or proposition– both make important changes to the exterior, with one
geared toward fanciness along the lines of GMC's Denali trim and the other advancing a southwestern look commonly available in this segment. The
off–road package is, by the way, rolled into the chrome and Texas packages. All told, you could pay as much as $52,265 to drive away in a 2017
Nissan Titan Crew Cab SL 4x4. My test model came with a broad front fascia amplified by LED lights, a massive hood, side
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Ford Motor Company Swot Analysis Essay
Ford Motor Company SWOT Analysis
Introduction
Ford Motors is an American based company that was founded over a century ago back in 1903. Ford Motors is one of the most leading automobile
manufacturers in the world and according to Forbes the company was the seventh largest car manufacturer in 2014. Ford Motors largely deals in the
manufacture of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles and their production amounts to millions every year. Ford Motors operates around ninety
manufacturing plants and as of 30th June 2015 the company earned revenues of $141.95 billion. The company generated more than 50% of these
revenues by selling in the United States at around $82.67 billion.
SWOT Analysis
Strengths:
Ford hold a very strong position in the United States market which is why it generates more than 50% of its revenues from here. After General Motors
Corporation, Ford Motors holds the highest market share in the United States. As of August 2015 the company contributed a 14.8% of the total United
States market share. Ford's market in the United States is performing very well as compared to its other two important markets, Europe and China.
There are some popular models manufactured by Ford that gained immense fame and success and consumers highly demanded of these particulars
models such as the Fusion sedan, F150 Pickup truck, Explorer SUV and the Transit Connect work van.
Ford Motor Company has a strong statement of financial position and financial performance as of 2015 and
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Logistics In Supply Chain Systems
Logistics is an important part of the supply chain process as it is the phase where products that are manufactured are packed, stored in warehouse, and
transported to the end users when an order is placed. Logistics deals with lot of data/information about different products, resource, transport, and
warehouse management. With the growth of technology, many devices likeRFID, barcode, sensors, GPS, Telematics etc. have found its use in
Logistics resulting in huge amount of data/information generated from these devices. Information ranging from products available in warehouse to
real time information like where the product is in delivery truck are available which makes Logistics an ideal place for big data applications. DHL is
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These data can be used to analyze the utilization of the machine and inform the manager in case of overutilization or underutilization (Macaulay,
Buckalew, & Chung, 2015). Figure 4.1.1. Product information transmitted to WMS
Image credit: (Macaulay, Buckalew, & Chung, 2015)
Predictive analysis can be used to schedule maintenance (predictive maintenance) for the machine. The data collected regarding the operation
/performance of the machine can be compared with the past data and big data analysis can be used to schedule time for machine maintenance. Using
the data collected, Big data analysis can also be done to predict the life of the machine. This will reduce the unplanned machine downtime and increase
the efficiency of the warehouse. An example of such maintenance report from conveyor belt is shown in below figure 4.1.2. Figure 4.1.2. Machine
status sent to WMS
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4.2.DHL Smart Trucks
DHL introduced its first Smart Truck which includes RFID/sensors for monitoring the packages, satellite powered geo and telematics technology for
providing advanced real–time routing options in Berlin in March 2012. The smart truck uses real–time data details such as weather, traffic, customer
delivery preferences to provide an optimal route for delivery and pickup doing which increases the pickup and delivery efficiency. The below figure
4.2.1. represents a DHL Smart
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Argumentative Essay: Diesel Vs. Gas Pulling Power
Diesel VS. Gas Pulling Power When choosing a pickup for pulling, there are many different options. The best choice usually depends on how much
towing capability that is required. The most difficult decision is, whether to buy a diesel or gas powered pickup for towing. Diesel pickups have
different pulling potential than gas powered pickups, and tend to be better suited for heavier loads. There are many factors that need to considered
when deciding between a diesel or gas pickup. One of which is the potential fuel economy. When looking at fuel economy, diesel pickups tend to get
more miles to each gallon. But there are other things that need to be taken into consideration when thinking about fuel economy. Even though diesel
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Lighter loads can easily be done with a gas pickup, while diesel pickups work best for heavier loads. An example of when a diesel pickup might not be
needed, but preferred would be when a friend of my dad's pulled his construction trailer with his dad's gas powered Chevy 2500. He has a Duramax
version of his dad's pickup that was getting new tires, so he borrowed his dad's truck. He said that the whole way his dad's gas pickup was pulling
at really high RPM, and lurched when he drove down the road. While his Duramax diesel 2500 pulls his trailer like there is nothing behind it.
There are plus sides to both diesel and gas powered pickups like costs and power. There are multiple factors to consider when deciding between a
diesel and gas pickup. Diesels have better pulling power and are more convenient, while gas pickups are usually better when little or light pulling is
needed. In most cases both a gas and diesel pickup will do the job, but sometimes one or the other can be more
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Walser Hub Case
Walser is a company that owns multiple dealerships throughout Minnesota. Most of them have service garages attached to them which repairs and
checks out cars. When theses garages need a part to fix a car they have to call it into the hub, which is the warehouse that has all the parts. The
warehouse fills out the order and delivers it to the service garage that need the part. The hub uses to be an old auto part store before Walser bought
it, though I did not work at this place before Walser bought it. It was a busy place where employees would have to do multiple tasks, as well as help
out fellow employees, while being friendly.
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If there were no parts runner presents and an order has been sitting there for a while they would take the delivery. Most of the stuff usually comes
from local places, but there are a couple that are from far states, such as California. Sometime parts runner would not be back because they might have
to take two orders, one to Bloomington and the other to Plymouth, then they most likely would not be back for a couple of hours, so then if no parts
runner was present they were next up to deliver the
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A Report On The ' S 10 Pickup Truck '
On Thursday, 4/14/2016, at approximately 5:55 P.M. I was dispatched to 1909 Hemlock Drive in reference to someone discharging a firearm. Dispatch
advised that a neighbor witnesses the incident and that the two white males were getting into a vehicle. The vehicle was described as black, Chevrolet
S–10 pickup truck.
Upon my arrival to Hemlock drive I located the residence and observed a black, Chevrolet S–10 parked in the yard with the passenger door open.
There vehicle was unoccupied. As I approached the house two white males exited the front door of the house. One of the males, identified as Patrick
Duffy, was holding a pitt bull by the collar. I ordered both males to stop and to put their hands in the air. Duffy put his free hand in the air and the
second male, identified as Nicholas Gale, complied with my commands by putting both hands in the air.
I performed a terry frisk on Nicholas Gale and then ordered him to place his hands on the back of the S–10. I allowed Duffy to place the dog in the
house while I accompanied him. After the dog was secured inside the house I performed a terry frisk on Duffy and detained him by placing him in
handcuffs. I told Duffy to sit on the ground and Gale to sit on the tail gate of the S–10.
A short time later Officer Parker #52 and Officer Stirrat #50 arrived at my location. After both officers arrived I took the handcuffs off of Duffy. I
informed Duffy that I was investigating a person shooting a firearm. Duffy then made the
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Case Study : Ford Truck Marketing Strategy
F150 Ford Truck Marketing Strategy Rugged, stylish, comfortable, economic, and most of all, dependable. The Ford F–150 is the pickup truck that
changed the nation. From its very beginning, the Ford truck has taken care of its owner's necessities from hauling hay to visiting family and friends.
Since its inception, the Ford Motor Company (FMC) has earned the loyalty of its customers. Most of all, the ford pickup truck has earned the respect of
farmers, families, and businessmen alike. How did the FMC earn the loyalty of the people? By creating the highest value possible for its customers.
Ford provided the most reliable and economical vehicle in its time.
Henry Ford revolutionized the way people traveled throughout the nation of the United States. A short time after the first model T rolled off of
the assembly line, Mr. Ford found the need to create a vehicle that would ease the burden of caring for the horses that pulled the wagons and saved
time for his fellow workers. The model T pickup was born! No more horses to care for, no more strapping the carriage to the horse, and defiantly no
more poop to scoop. How did Mr. Ford create so much value for the people? By recognizing there was a need to take care of, a want to fulfill, and a
demand to meet.
Once Mr. Ford recognized the challenge, he had to offer a solution to the problem and introduce it into the marketplace. A solution that created value
and satisfaction. This meant creating successful relationships with his
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How Ford 's 2016 ' Battle Tested On Buying The Ford F 150...
The Purpose of this paper is to analyze how Ford's 2016 "Battle Tested" Superbowl commercial uses elements of the rhetorical triangle to persuade
audiences into buying the Ford F–150 half–ton truck. Ford using military grade aluminum alloy for the body of the F–150 and using high strength steel
for the frame revolutionized the half–ton truck category. The transition between steel and military grade aluminum alloy is a crucial change in the
automobile industry. The advertisement provides an impressive example of logos by telling the audience the F–150 has a five star safety rating by the
United States government. Pathos, an appeal to emotion, is used by the unnamed narrator to persuade the audience on the toughness while still being
the safest half–ton truck in the automotive industry. Ford's "battle tested" commercial successfully ensures the safety of the driver and passengers using
the new material for the 2016 Ford F–150.
Keywords: Ford, military grade aluminum alloy, safety, revolutionized, automotive
The All–New Ford F–150
In order to strive for success in the automotive industry innovation and advertising is the name of the game, Ford Motor Company, sets the standard for
innovation in the automotive industry with the new Ford F–150. A crucial component in the automotive industry is advertising of the company's
vehicles. The companies must ensure that their message is clearly and effectively conveyed to potential consumers. It is vital for
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Cci-20 Case Study Igcse
1.)CI–20 is credible in that his statement regarding the crime of John Brown tossing a homemade dynamite under a passing pickup truck from the
summer of 1995. To verify his statement, Lt. Nenning provided a statement from Fred Green, who was one of the victims from the incident CI–20 told
Detective shield. Therefore, veracity and basis of knowledge can be attributed to CI–20's statement of observation. Therefore, CI–20 can be deemed
truthful and reliable for providing his observation that was corroborated by Deputy Hughes' investigation and report with Fred Green. The degree of
specificity of CI–20's observation and claims is also accurate in that time at which the crime occurred, and the similarities are identical to those that
Fred Green stated as well. CI–20 also voluntarily gave information that he is personally acquainted with John Brown, that he was present during the
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To prove CI–20's statement regarding John Brown's involvement with detonating an explosive that endangered others, Deputy Mike Hughes made
contact with one of the victims to the incident. The specificity of Fred Green's account regarding how it occurred on June 25, 1995 when he and his
girlfriend were attacked with an explosive being thrown under his truck when he passed the residence of John Brown. Deputy Hughes was able to
verify the damages as explained by Fred Green through his observation and investigation to the vehicle; Deputy Hughes and Lt. Nenning also went to
the scene of the truck explosion and recovered evidence of heavy cardboard tubing. They were also able to identified a bum mark in the roadway that
was directly across from John Brown's residence. Thus, by the totality of the circumstances, these reports and findings prove reasonable suspicion for
Lt. Nenning to request an affidavit for a search warrant for John Brown and his
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A Short Story : The Story Of A Story?
SLAM, Joel woke with a start to the sound of the old rusted out truck door slamming shut. He figured he knew what that sound meant on this day
compared to others. It meant his uncle, Bert, was putting his dog down. Joel knew the day was coming the way his aunt and uncle had been talking
lately but he fought it nonetheless. Constantly yelling and arguing since that was the only thing he could think to do since he wasn't really fighting
the two adults who usually stood before him but rather time. Joel felt worthless in the months leading up to now since he knew there was nothing he
could do. To Joel, that sound was the final blow, he was well aware that he did not have a choice anymore. Regardless of that fact that was sinking in,
Joel bolted up right and tore through the old house flying through the front door. Completely jumping the rotted out steps Joel landed in a cloud of dust
that billowed up from where his barefeet made contact with the dirt before taking off after the old pickup truck as it rumbled down the gravel driveway.
"WAIT!", Joel bellowed after the truck as the small rocks ripped into his feet with each step as he sprinted down the driveway that couldn't seem to
get any shorter. But everything run outs eventually including the gravel path pitted with potholes and the old truck took a left headed down the road
and out of Joel's view. Joel slowed his sprint until he reached the end of the driveway where he collapsed to the ground chest heaving. Joel remained at
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Pickup Truck Research Paper
Due to numerous car accidents and deaths, I think riding in the back of a pickup truck should be illegal. I've always heard that it's illegal to ride in
the back of a pickup truck in some states such as Georgia and Colorado because of seatbelt laws and light restrictions. On the other hand, other few
states have no laws about riding in the back of a pickup truck because of agricultural activities, special events, emergency situations and etc. Also,
some of the states contain rural areas where pickup trucks are needed for work uses and farming operations. The purposes of a pickup truck are
designed to carry cargo or heavy object, not people. People find many ways to avoid this law by restricting more passengers to make it seem secured
for other
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The F-Series And The Automotive Industry
F–Series has been America's best–selling pickup truck for 37 consecutive years, and the best–selling overall vehicle for 32 straight years. The heritage
runs deep as does the loyalty that consumers have for the brand of their choice. The company has been in business since 1903, so they have weathered
many storms. Going through the Great Depression and the recent Economic Crisis of 2008, crushing all opponents in sales. Ford is the best of the big
three auto companies because: they didn't take the bail out, world's best–selling truck, and has had the same idea from the beginning. First, the fact that
General Motors filed for bankruptcy and received unusual treatment during the process. The nickname Government Motors will certainly outlive...
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Ford Motor Company began a relentless drive to increase production and lower costs. Henry and his team borrowed concepts from watch makers,
gun makers, bicycle makers, and meat packers, mixed them with their own ideas and by late 1913 they had developed a moving assembly line for
automobiles. The assembly line is a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.
This idea has been in every automotive factory for many
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Personal Narrative: A Career In Making Santa Clauses
When people ask what I do for my job, I try to think of a word that fully explains it. I consider myself a handyman; this is because I do all kinds of
diverse jobs. One day, I might be changing light bulbs, and the next I could be hauling concrete in ninety degree weather. However, my main job
is to make Santa Clauses. My job can be tough, it teaches me how to work hard; I learn new skills daily. I also learn how it feels to make my own
money. Every cent I earn was fought for. I started working for Mr. Blomquist about a year and a half ago. He lives in North East, Maryland and has
two houses; one is on the water and the other is a couple miles away. He primarily carves Santa Clauses and duck decoys out of wood. However, that
product is only what the buyer sees. Countless hours of sweat streaked T–shirts and splinters go into completing the entire operation. He runs two
houses, a pool, and a workshop all heated by different wood stoves. Most of the year, we spend cutting and stacking wood from fallen down trees
to build a supply of firewood for the winter. Some of the special pieces of wood are selected for making the actual product. After going through all
the steps it takes to make the Santa Clauses and duck decoys, Mr. Blomquist sells them to friends and neighbors. He does not advertise his products;
people only hear about them by word of... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ...
Blomquist has changed me for the better. The long hours of work gave me time to consider what this job does for me mentally. It shows me how
much work needs to be done in order to buy something I want. I think things through more because I know the hard work that goes into even the
simplest of things. He has taught me thousands of skills other teenagers might never learn. I learned what a tough day at work really means. One day,
I will walk up to him and tell him how thankful I am for teaching me his trade. As we shake hands, I will feel his calloused hand against mine. Who
knew carving Santa Clauses would change my
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  • 1. A Report On The 2015 Ford F 150 Lt Fx4 Edition The 2015 Ford F–150 LT FX4 Edition is a truck that can run various off road terrains, tow like a heavy duty truck, and still be able to be stylish and affordable. The LT FX4 edition is a special model of the F150 that has four wheel drive and will apply to more off road and towing needs. This review of the 2015 Ford F–150 FX4 Edition will go over the specs of the vehicle, the rugged special exterior features, and the stylish interior features that separates this truck from the rest. The 2015 Ford F–150 LT FX4 is build will a 3.5–liter V6 ecoboost engine able to run 365 horsepower and 420 lb. per foot of torque. There is also the option to choose a 2.7–liter V6 engine which will top at 320 horsepower and 375 lb per foot of torque, and the last option is the 5.0–liter V8 engine which gives 390 horsepower and 440 lb. per foot of torque. People will choose what they feel is necessary for the use of their truck. If someone drives the truck to get to and from places, a fuel efficient 3.5–liter ecoboost will be the option. On the contrary, a powerful 5.0–liter V8 engine will give the power for towing capability and driving in rough terrain. The F–150 has the gas mileage of 19 miles per gallon in the city and 26 miles per gallon on the highway. It has the towing capacity of pulling 10,700 lbs. These specifications are for the FX4 edition with the 3.5–liter ecoboost engine only and different specification will result in different F–150 setups. The exterior of the F–150 is loaded ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 2. Marketing Plan For Ford Motor Company MARKETING PLAN FORD MOTOR COMPANY By: Candyce Watson Final Report 05/11/2017 Five Year Marketing Plan for FORD, Inc. Executive Summary The Ford F–150 offers a model of truck that has high–strength, military–grade, aluminum alloys in its body, a new design and smart standard technologies. We want consumers to see that the F–150 can bring excitement, durability and the whole new meaning of built Ford Tough. We also want our target audience to see that we can still dominate the competition when it comes to having the best series of trucks in United States history. Company Description For nearly seven decades, Ford F–Series trucks were the best selling vehicle in the United States, and is still today. The Ford F–150 pickup ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Situation Analysis An analysis of Ford, Inc. marketing environment reveals: пЃ¬SWOT Analysis Some of the strengths Ford has with the F–150 series is that the truck has been America's top seller for the past 36 years, the fact that the truck outsells all of its competitors, it has the best fuel economy with the V6 Ecoboost engine, and the truck has the best towing and payload capacity compared to its competitors. Weaknesses that Ford has with the F–150 series would be that it is not American made, like many people believe it to be. The truck is actually made in Mexico. The model of truck has no diesel version, global sales declining, and the fact that ford hasn't utilized foreign markets as much as its competitors. Opportunities include moving to more of a green initiative with the vehicles including the truck, the chance to possible design a diesel model for the truck line, increasing fuel prices, and possibly expanding the truck line further. Threats include decreasing fuel prices, the price
  • 3. of materials to make the truck increase, loyal customers switching to different brands like Chevy, Dodge, or GMC, and the electric car industry. пЃ¬Industry Analysis Environmental concerns and high gas prices hurt the truck market by sales volume. Automakers have responded to concerns by expanding and offering more hybrid and cross–over utility vehicles. Over the next few years, automakers will focus on making more fuel efficient models, ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 4. Bigfoot Research While these other before mentioned experiences are happening, another phenomenon begins, and continues, at my residence throughout my research. I learned that Bigfoot research comes with many unintended consequences. One of these is known as "being followed home." If you research Bigfoot long enough, sooner or later you will experience a home visitation. This raised many questions because my house is twenty–three miles away from my public research area, and thirty miles away from the National Park location. How did they find me? This was one of the major clues that the creature I was investigating was more than a human hybrid. In this chapter, I recount some of the many home visitation incidents that helped convince me I was dealing with ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... We had three outside dogs in our backyard, a large Golden Retriever/Labrador mix, a Chow, and an adopted Jack Russell Terrier. We kept the dog food in a rubber storage tub with a snap tight lid on it. The tub was located on our covered wooden deck. The lid snaps shut, so it takes some effort to open and close. My wife started noticing that the dog food was not lasting as long as it normally did, even though she was feeding the dogs the same amount each day, and on the same schedule. A fifty–pound bag of dog food would normally last approximately ten days. It now only lasted five to six days. Suspicious of what could be going on, one evening right before dark, we marked the level of the dog food inside the tub. The next morning, when she went out to feed the dogs, the level of the food was down approximately three or four inches! The lid was tightly secured when she went in for the evening, and it was still tightly secured when she came out to feed the dogs the next morning. The dog food was also levelled. There were no scoop marks in the dog food. Now we both were wondering if the Bigfoot were helping themselves to handfuls of dog food during the night. We also wondered how they were getting past the dogs. The mysterious missing dog food continues to this day, though not as frequent as in the winter months. As time passed, it would become obvious that ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 5. General Motors Like A Rock Case Study Cases General Motors Like a Rock General Motors provided a videotape of the Harry Pearce press conference with retractions by NBC and acceptances by GM. Also available from GM were two videotapes of Michelle Gillen's interviews with a GM engineer and an attorney representing GM in the Moseley case. The contact was: Mr. Ed Lechtzin, Director of Legal and Safety Issues, GM Communications Staff, New Center One Building––7305, 3031 West Grand Boulevard, Detroit MI, 48202. A segment on the GM pickup trucks was broadcast on the McNeil–Lehrer Report, November 30, 1993. The issue has three components: 1) the dispute over the safety of the pickup trucks, 2) the Dateline program, and 3) the public's perspective on this affair. The... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... For a Nissan light pickup the odds are 1 in 4,521. Heavy pickup trucks were considerably "safer" than passenger cars.1 One concern with the NHTSA accident records was that they do not control for how the vehicles were used, which could affect the frequency with which they were involved in accidents. A more informative approach would be to examine how safely the vehicle protects the passengers in an accident. Data from a study of fatal and major injury accidents indicated that per 1000 collisions GM C/K pickups had a lower rate of fatal and major injuries than did either the Ford F–Series pickup or the Dodge D/W Series Pickup. The frequencies are: GM 33.82, Ford 34.30, Dodge 35.21. For side impact collisions the frequencies of fatal or major injury were: GM 23.03, Ford 23.59, and Dodge 25.53. No statistical test, however, was likely to show that GM pickups were less safe than Ford or Dodge pickups. Newsweek titled the article cited in the previous footnote, "Just as Safe at Any Speed." Regardless of these data, safety activists argued that the GM pickups should be recalled. Their viewpoint was that if a hazard can be eliminated then it should be eliminated. NHTSA asked GM to voluntarily recall the C/K pickups, and it refused to do so. Secretary of ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 6. How Does Toyota Tundra Pickup Truck Toyota strives to market their full size Tundra pickup truck as a tough machine that: "makes other trucks piss their floor mats."(google search, Tundra ads) In a North American demographic that is dominated by domestic companies, such as Ford and Chevrolet, Toyota adopts several techniques to remain competitive. Using phrases in advertisements like "Tundra, Japanese for hiking"(google search, Tundra ads) : suggest that thistruck symbolizes a strong, and adventurous lifestyle. This language relates to consumers who identify with a bold, and courageous style of living. Features and specifications of the vehicle are presented and compared with competing trucks to strengthen their claim of toughness and reliability. Another way Toyota markets ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... On the Toyota website, features and specifications of thepickup truck are presented and compared with other companies competing vehicles to show that the Tundra has superior power, reliability, safety, and utility. For example, when the Tundra is compared to the Chevrolet equivalent; towing capacity and torque of the Toyota are ranked higher than that of the Chevrolet. By using statistics and facts about the Tundra, Toyota further solidifies the claim of a sturdy and dependable truck. This method is beneficial in advertising because giving facts is a more tangible and convincing to a consumer who is not as easily influenced by appeals to ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 7. Analysis Of The Movie ' The Man 's Truck ' The Man's Truck In the last 38 years Ford has known how to target the audience they have for the F– series of trucks. After the new advertisement that Ford produced one could venture to say that they did it again. With the first commercial being aired on television and online during the 2014 college football, Ford had a marketing strategy. Someone may ask themselves, "What audience does Ford try to aim for"? It is apparent in almost all of the advertisements including this one that Ford produces is to showcase the newest and the best of the best F–Series of trucks and that they aim to get the hard working all American man. The dream of most hard working men is to be well off, to have a family, and to have nice things to show the success they have worked so hard for. So why not a truck that shows how hard your work and keep up with the hardworking man that you are, why not a Ford F150. In the advertisement for the 2015 Ford F150 it is easily perceived that the convincing word choices, the setting, and the overall logistics of the advertisement appeals to the all American hardworking man. The beginning of the advertisement begins with Dennis Leary stating, "Forward march" a term generally known being affiliated with the military (Forward March). The advertisement is not even three seconds into it and it already has begun to test the ethical standpoint of the potential consumer. Extremely clever on Ford's behalf though as it immediately pulls the attention of the ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 8. Essay On 2018 Ram 3500 Considering the 2018 RAM 3500? A celebrated truck brand since 2010, you can get the 2018 RAM 3500 near Charlotte NC. In 2018, we haven't seen many change, but the improvements made have helped to keep this truck competitive with the latest makes and models. Within the last decade truck companies have started the "Torque Wars," and the trucks with the highest towing and power figures take home the trophy. When you build a truck this good, you can expect it to rise above the others with ease. (–– removed HTML ––) Interior (–– removed HTML ––) When it comes to the interior of the 2018 RAM 3500, the interior has been designed for better convenience and comfort. You can count on spacious seating, cutting edge telematics and generous storage ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Visit Indian Trail to learn more about the exterior of this vehicle. (–– removed HTML ––) Mechanical (–– removed HTML ––) We are serving Indian Trail Concord CharlotteNorth Carolina, and we'd love to give you answers if you have any questions about the 2018 RAM 3500. Based on the technology of this vehicle, you have a lot of good to come from it. For example, the 2018 RAM 3500 near Charlotte NC sports a full color resolution screen, and the graphics will convey real–time data about the most crucial mechanical functions. This truck has been designed to separate itself from its competitors like GM and Ford. For example, you have a solid front axle, and you can choose from either rear wheel drive or four–wheel drive. The height adjustments and air suspension also help to make this one of the best vehicles in its class. (–– removed HTML ––) Powertrain (–– removed HTML ––) Compare this vehicle from Indian Trail RAM to the same model from 2011, and you truly start to see the positive changes this vehicle has made. For example, in 2011, it only pulled 15,540 pounds with the gooseneck, but today, this vehicle near Charlotte NC can pull up to 31,210 pounds. Meanwhile, if you pull with the receive, it can pull 20,000 pounds. How does that compare to its competitors? The 2018 Ford F450 only hauls a maximum capacity 31,000 pounds. Meanwhile, the GM Sierra 3500 hauls a maximum capacity of 23,200 pounds. Looking at the engine for the RAM, ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 9. Marketing Strategy And Mix Of The T 150 Truck Line Marketing Strategy and Mix Marketers of the F–150 truck line traditionally target the construction industry with heavy towing capabilities and large carrying capacities. In January of 2015, "Ford starts most comprehensive truck marketing campaign to introduce the toughest, smartest, most capable F–150 ever" (Ford Motor Company, 2014). Marketers again target the working class men who depend on reliability, durability, and capability. Ford bombards the television ads, radio talk shows, consumer websites, print ads, and Hispanic sports competitions with information promising toughness. On the first day of the campaign, Ford placed three television commercials during a nationally televised college playoff football game showcasing the 2016 F–150. The first commercial, forward march, introduced the F–150 as being tougher, smarter, and more capable than the competition. The second advertisement, what's next, concentrated on innovations such as a remote releasing tailgate, LED lighting, and a three hundred sixty degree exterior camera. The third commercial, move it, let consumers know that the 2015 F–150 has the best–in–class, six ton capacity payload (Ford Motor Company, 2014). The official Ford website has various videos informing the consumer on various topics including: road handling, an aluminum body that reduces the truck weight by seven hundred pounds, six ton load capacity, back up turning knob control and camera, safety, fuel efficiency, strength, and innovation (2014). ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 10. Why Do No Harm? DO NO HARM. – Saving those who try to do us harm. Ninety percent of deaths in combat or in a shooting occur before the victims ever make it to a hospital; COMBAT SEARCH AND RESCUE medical operators are dedicated to bringing that number down. To save the wounded, the CSAR operator has to make life or death decisions quickly and accurately. We use Tactical Combat Casualty Care, or TCCC, to guide our clinical decisions. TCCC as well as TECC [Law Enforcement is also guided by these principals, this process is known as TECC] is a process of treatment endorsed by the American College of Surgeons and the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians. Once a scene is safe or the operator / officer determines that it is safe to do so ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "Then I just heard this thunderous boom," ... "At first it was like, 'Whoa, what just happened? I immediately grabbed my rifle and pack and shouted ...Wake up, get the hell up!' Then over the COMMS (a radio known as a PRC148) I hear, 'Hey! We have guys in a burning in the trucks [MAT –V] at the god damn tents [Using my nickname DC or DOC COUNTRY], my TL, (who we will call STRETCH in this story), said, 'Hey DC, we got to roll! So we get Oscar mike, and it's just us two, a couple hundred rounds of ammo, medical bags, and two Toyota pickup trucks. It wasn't very far away, maybe a 3–minute drive. We came around a corner, and as soon as we did, we started getting shot at. So, I faced my vehicle east, he faced his west. Two bad guys came out, and I immediately raised my weapon and dropped them. We were about 120 meters from the burning [MAT –V], and the whole road was on fire. There were people everywhere, just scattered in pieces. I froze, just froze I had heard the crack of rounds impacting near me yet could not move, I just thought to myself there is no one left, what the hell do I do. I shuddered, I don't know if it was the pure adrenaline or the fear of these men dying in front of me but next thing you know, I was bounding down the road, bursting towards anything that resembled cover. At the time I didn't think about the decision I had made until the bullets were already coming at me, and then that's when you think about, What
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  • 12. Chevrolet vs. Ford Essay 2011 Chevrolet Trucks vs. 2011 Ford Trucks English 100–004 April 4, 2011 There are many differences between different car manufacturers. Future Truck Buyers To inform buyers of major differences between Chevrolet and Ford Pickup Trucks There are many differences between different car manufacturers. However, Chevrolet and Ford are among the top but the rivalry of these two companies will continue to challenge each other to a new and better product. Chevrolet and Ford are two very different companies that always try to compete in making the best automobile. My opinion is that Ford has a good looking truck, but Chevrolet has a better overall powertrain. So Chevrolet is my own personal choice if I were buying a new truck. ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... On a new option added to the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is the transmission brake which gears the transmission down on a steep grade while towing a heavy load. This option is only offered through Chevrolet. As of right now it is not available on Ford's. The 2011 Ford F150 is the heaviest truck of this year's half ton family. It weighed about 6000 pounds. The truck comes equipped with Ford's 5.4L Triton V8. The truck was the slowest of the new half–ton trucks because of its large mass. The new F150 was least classified to pull a fifth wheel camper or other large trailers even though it has best in class towing. Although it seems as if it is not meant for towing heavy loads, the exterior and interior is attractive thanks to its chrome accents, but that doesn't matter when you are getting around 13 miles per gallon. Chevrolet has added many options to the lineup for the new trucks this year. A new and improved traction controlled system has been added as well as Stabilitrak Electronic Stability Control System and power side view mirrors. As far as the interior goes, there is always the option of having leather seats but this year Chevrolet added heated seats for the driver and passengers of the vehicle as well as satellite radio. Axles on the new Silverado's have been upgraded to 9.5 inch axles. Ford Motor Company has award winning best in class towing and payload. A new feature that Ford has added to their ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 13. Company Overview Of Ford Motor Company Company Overview Ford Motor Company is a public corporation that began its operations in 1903. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and services cars and trucks across six continents. Furthermore, it divides its work between two main segments – an Automotive Segment and a Financial Services Segment. The Automotive Segment is in charge of marketing its products through worldwide retailers and distributors, as well as selling them to dealers or fleet customers. This sector also provides retail customers with after–the–sale vehicle services and products, such as collision repair. The second segment, the Financial Services Segment, focuses on automotive financing products, and the offering of them to and through the global dealers of Ford's cars and trucks. Many of these financing products include retail financing, commercial financing for the purchase or lease of vehicle fleets, and wholesale financing. Other financial service–related activities include their shares in a range of businesses, such as holding companies and real estate ventures (Gale Cengage Learning). Both segments work together in an effort to maximize shareholder value. Product Description For this project, the product in focus is Ford Motor Company's 2015 F–150. The Ford F–150 has been America's best–selling vehicle for over three decades (thirty–eight years and counting). Its successes, however, are not just limited to the United States. The truck is also one of the world's best–selling vehicles. ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 14. Pickup Trucks In The 1920's Ever since Ford rolled out the first factory–produced pickup truck in the 1920's, pickup trucks have been a workhorse commonly used among blue–collar Americans. In the beginning these rugged, utilitarian vehicles were used mainly by laborers, farmers, and others who were in need of some method of transportation that could handle heavy loads and large amounts of cargo. While still a staple of American society, the days of pickup trucks being purely utilitarian are long gone. Trucks of today are owned by construction workers and businessmen alike. No longer outfitted with only the bare bones essentials, pickup trucks are now found with many of the same comforts one would expect to find in a luxury sedan, while being much more capable than their... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Chevrolet did not begin selling trucks until 1918, after Chevrolet co–founder Billy Durant purchased a majority share in General Motors (GM), officially making Chevrolet a part of GM (Bunn, 2002, p. 5). The first model sold was called the 490 Light Delivery. It was based on the 490 car, and was powered by a 21 horsepower four cylinder engine. Another one–ton truck, called the Model T, debuted the same year and featured a larger engine and greater carrying capacity. While these were some of the first trucks ever made, they were not actually pickup trucks. In fact, these trucks left the manufacturer as nothing more than a chassis and a front cowl. It was the responsibility of the buyer to build or purchase an aftermarket cab and outfit the chassis as they saw fit (Williams, 2012). As far as creature comforts, these trucks included headlights, a seat, an instrument panel, and the basic necessities needed to operate a vehicle. Nevertheless, this began the era where those who needed to could haul cargo and perform jobs that a regular car of the time could not ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 15. The Chevy Silverado There are three different generations of the silverado that have been built. The Chevy Silverado has many options to the look and the features that the truck has. Some of the things that have changed are the design of the body and the interior, the fuel economy and the power of the Silverado are continuing to increase. The newer trucks have many standard safety features including daytime running lights, up to six airbags, stability control and also traction control. The Chevy Silverado has developed many new features in the last twenty years and it is still improving. The Chevrolet Silverado is one of the industry's most capable and most efficient trucks. There are many combinations of vortec engines and six speed transmissions that ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... They will deliver a five percent increase in EPA estimated highway fuel economy and more than seven percent improved city fuel mileage. The aero enhancements gave Silverado XFE, the pickups join the tahoe hybrid and yukon hybrid as the most aerodynamic full size SUVs. The new extra fuel economy models reflect GM's quick adaption to an evolving market that remains a very important segment. They are available on two wheel drive vehicles equipped with the 5.3 liter V8 and the six speed transmission. They get an average of fifteen miles per gallon in the city and twenty one miles per gallon on the highway,while the non–XFE models are at fourteen miles per gallon in the city and twenty miles per gallon on the highway. The Silverado and Sierra increase their towing rates form 6,600 pounds to 7,000 pounds due to their new six speed transmissions and high capacity cooling package. They are trying to make the truck work for both the people who need the room like an suv and the capability of the truck and its ability to tow. These trucks and suvs are the fuel economy leaders of their segments.All trucks offer the XFE brand in the LT trim for Silverado and LS and LT trims for tahoe. GM already offers hybrid versions of the tahoe and the yukon and they achieve up to a fifty percent improvement in the city fuel economy and about a twenty five percent increase in the overall fuel economy. The more ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 16. No One's A Mystery Analysis In the story No One's a Mystery by Elizabeth Tallent: the main character seems to be caught in the middle of a dilemma. In the story a middle–aged man by the name of Jack, who is a married, living out in Wyoming is not being a husband his wife expects him to be while she's not around. Jack has been married for some time and in the midst of his marriage he's been fooling around with a teenage girl who was 16 years old when they first met now she's 18. For some time now they've been having sexual intercourse with one another and Jacks wife has no knowledge of such doing. However, from the first time Jack had met the teenager he told her there's nothing more going on between us besides sex. In No One's a Mystery both Jack and his teenage friend should be disappointed in their decisions made such as Jack for cheating on his wife, Jacks teenage friend for fooling around with Jack continuously, and Jack's teenage friend not listening to every message that falls on death ear about never seeing her more ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Jack mentioned it was never more than sex between the two of them." I wonder what I ever really saw in Jack. I wonder why I spent so many days just riding around in his pickup. It's true he taught me something about sex. It's true there wasn't ever much else to do in Cheyenne.' " Jack's teenage friend should've asked herself if Jack really loved her why haven't they ever got into an intimate conversation talked about the growth of wheat or local politics about their town. If Jack really did love her why is Jack hiding her from his wife, why hasn't he introduced her as a friend or even left his wife for her. However, one response that Jack told her while in the pickup that should've woke her up was, "No little kids get into this truck except for you." In response to her statement of his car being that alone should've opened her eyes to how Jack really feels towards ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 17. Frontal Impact Analysis CRASHWORTHINESS OF FORD F250В® TRUCK "ROLL OVER –INVERTED VEHICLE DROP TEST (SAE J996)" by Pritesh K Shah B.E. Mechanical Engineering, January 2003, Pune University, INDIA A Project Report Submitted to the Faculty of Old Dominion University in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement for the Degree of MASTER OF ENGINEERING in DESIGN & MANUFACTURING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY August 2011 [pic] ME–11–0082 CRASHWORTHINESS OF FORD F250В® TRUCK "ROLL OVER –INVERTED VEHICLE DROP TEST (SAE J996)" by Pritesh K Shah B.E. Mechanical Engineering, January 2003, Pune University, India A Project Report Submitted to the Faculty of Old Dominion University in Partial Fulfillment of the... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Rollover crashes constitute to a meager 2 percent of all collisions and yet account for 24 percent of passenger fatalities. Rollovers are one of the most dangerous forms of vehicle crashes because of the high occurrence of occupants catastrophic head injuries and fatalities. [pic] Figure 1 Highway rollover fatalaties In 2007, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) made it mandatory that all vehicles to be equipped with electronic stability control (ESC). By the 2008 model year, ESC was standard on 65 percent of passenger cars, 96 percent of SUVs and only 11 percent of pickups. The ESC technology helps minimize skidding, as well as maintains control when drivers swerve. ESC senses when a driver may lose control and automatically applies brakes to individual wheels (Outer front wheel to counter over steer or inner rear wheel to counter under steer) to help stabilize the vehicle and avoid a rollover [6]. Considerable research has been undertaken over the years to differentiate rollover according to severity and to develop a standard rollover test. In most cases the studies are applicable to passenger cars. However, many of the ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 18. Super Sport El Cambino Essay Super Sport Chevrolet El Camino See the First Year for the Chevrolet El Camino in SS Trim General Motors first attempted to blur the lines between a passenger car and a pickup truck in 1955. When Chevrolet released [the Task Force series pickup trucks] they offered a unique Cameo option package. This appearance package included car like molded fiberglass panels attaching to the sides and tailgate of the pickup truck body. With sales less than remarkable Chevrolet scrapped the idea. Ford approached the issue from a different direction. They took a car and made it look more like a truck. This wasn't the first time the Ford Motor Company beat Chevy to the marketplace. In fact, Ford launched the Ranchero two full years before Chevy could rally ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... However, an optional [350 HP Turbo Fire 327 V8] became available in 1965. This would pave the way for the big block performance versions still to come. In 1966 GM designers pushed the automobile to the next level. Exterior styling improvements applied to the Chevelle made the El Camino version look even leaner and meaner. Interesting interior options like swivel bucket seats allowed passengers easy entry and exit from the shortened interior cabin. First Year for the Super Sport El Camino What is the first year for the Super Sport El Camino? In 1967 Chevrolet threw caution to the wind and made two versions of the 396 cubic inch V8 available in the El Camino. Rated at 325 HP and 375 HP respectively, the Mark IV Series big block turned the car/ truck into a hot rod hauler. The hotter version of the 396 featured solid lifters, high lift camshaft and a 10.5 to 1 compression ratio. Although this engine is known as the SS 396 option, a Super Sport version of the El Camino didn't come out until the following year in 1968. With that said, it's common to find a 1967 El Camino with a Super Sport grille pulled from an SS Chevelle. I provide the picture of the 1967 Chevrolet El Camino SS at the top of this article as an
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  • 20. Benefits Of Pickup Truck A Having accepted a new job as a master gardener, Justin must decide between two eligible pickup trucks to help him transport varying sizes of materials and equipment. With only two thousand dollars saved for this purchase, which truck is the right one for Justin? The first option is Pickup Truck A, a bright redtruck with a few dents around it and a price tag that reads three thousand dollars. Manufactured in 1998, this truck has an odometer that has reached a staggering one hundred thousand miles. Interior–wise, this truck is very clean, but the seats are worn and torn from being used too much. From an economical standpoint, Pickup Truck A is better due to its six cylinder engine, which consumes less gas. Furthermore, as a safety precaution, ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 21. Descriptive Essay On Hunting Deer hunting in a family tradition which my family has continued throughout the generations. My dad and I make the drive to complete our yearly custom. Every year, we make our way to the silent cemetery, driving past the gray headstones and searching for the one. We finally stop, get out of the car, and walk up to the medium sized headstone with the name "Reller" splayed across the front. On the cold slab of stone, is a picture of a deer and the names of my grandparents. We send up a quick prayer to our beloved ones and make our way down the dirt road to our home. When we reach the house, I see that my dad has made all the preparations to start our long drive to our hunting camp up in Park Rapids. The maroon and silver Ford F–250 pickup truck is running and is hooked up to the eighteen–foot long, candy apple red fish house which is decorated with sticker depicting a bear with the words "the hunter" splayed underneath the bear. My uncle's white Dodge diesel is running as well with another trailer that contains his side–by–side. We load our bags in the trucks, double check for anything that could possibly be easily overlooked, and slide into the vehicles, my dad and I in one truck, my uncle in the other. The drive eventually leads to me nodding off and missing the majority of the sights. Arriving in Park Rapids, I finally wake up, able to see the last ten minutes of the drive. We make a left turn onto a winding dirt road. Trees line both sides, displaying oranges, ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 22. Kansas by Stephen Dobyns Stephen Dobyns (1941) Kansas THE BOY HITCHHIKING on the back–country Kansas road was nineteen years old. He had been dropped there by a farmer in a Model T Ford who had turned off to the north. Then he waited for three hours. It was July and there were no clouds. The wheat fields were flat and went straight to the horizon. The boy had two plums and he ate them. A blue Plymouth coupe went by with a man and awoman. They were laughing. The woman had blonde hair and it was all loose and blew from the window. They didn't even see the boy. The strands of straw–colored hair seemed to be waving to him. Half an hour later a farmer stopped in a Ford pickup covered with a layer of dust. The boy clambered into the front seat. The farmer took ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "What about the police?" Asked the boy. "It's my wife", said the farmer. "It's my problem." The boy never did see the dust cloud. They reached Lawrence and the boy got out as soon as he could. His shirt was stuck on his back and he kept rubbing his palms on his dungarees. He thanked the farmer but the man didn't look at him, he just kept staring straight ahead. "Don't tell the police", said the farmer. His hand rested lightly on the forty–five beside him on the seat. "No", said the boy. "I promise." He slammed shut the dusty door of the pickup. The boy didn't tell the police. For several days he didn't tell anyone at all. He looked at the newspapers twice a day for news of killing, but he didn't find anything. More than the farmer's gun, he had been frightened by the strength of the farmer's resolve. It had been like a chunk of stone and compared to it the boy had felt as soft as a piece of white bread. The boy never knew what happened. Perhaps nothing had happened. The summer wound to its conclusion. The boy went to New York. He never did play in Carnegie hall. His piano playing never got good enough. The war came and went. He wasn't a boy any longer. He was a married man with two sons. The family moved to Michigan. The man was a teacher, then a minister. His own parents died. He told his sons the story about the farmer in the pickup. "What do you think happened?" they asked. Nobody knew. Perhaps the farmer caught up with ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 23. Ford F-150 Research Paper Detroit was always famous and known as the Motor City of the world. Always swarming with people and their expensive imported European and Japanese cars. Now a days Detroit is just dieing and sinking in debt, and every day it gets worse. Since Detroit is known as Motor city and they design and build vehicles there, what is the best modern day vehicle from Detroit? The best selling vehicle from Detroit is the Ford F–150 ecoboost V6 pickup truck. It is easier to drive than the competition and saves a lot of fuel. Now that the F–150 is the best vehicle money can buy, General Motors and Dodge are witnessing the Ford F–150s sell like crazy. How does Ford stand out in the competition as pioneers with their trucks? Before Ford, all cars were built ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... yes. In the late '50s, Ford was famous for making coupes but were considered regular old beefy trucks. So you can drive to church on a sunday or to take that special girl, that you are not supposed to see anymore, on a late night drive, that you are not supposed to be on, because really that is how the 50s and 60s were special. Then on monday, if the driver could wake up, bring the pigs to the fair or tow a trailer. The truck was called the Ford Ranchero This was such a success that Ford produced 7 more generations of the Ranchero for the public. At the time people would often look at the Ranchero and at an El Camino and they would buy the Chevy El Camino. Then in 1978 the Ford F–150 began it's unbroken streak of the best selling vehicle. In 1983 the F–150 began it's continuous run as the nations best selling vehicle of any type. In 1984 the Ford SVT was born it stood for the special vehicle team. SVT would take Ford's line up of trucks and cars and upgrade them to be fast and be able to corner in a race track. The first car they upgraded was the Mustang, they added a beefy supercharged turbo V8 monster of an engine. Then Ford took the F–150 and added a supercharged V8 engine and lowered it, and put it on sport suspensions and called it the Ford F–150 Lightning. It was such an improvement to the truck that it can and will beat a Porsche boxster in any race. It did so well that they sold over 10,000 SVT Lightnings trucks. Then they took the next generation F–150 and did the same thing in 1997. That is how the modern day Ford F–150 Raptor was created. There is a difference though, the Raptor is different than the Lightning, because the Lightning was made for the dragstrip and beating cars in races. The Raptor was made to conquer dirt roads and off–road like there is no tomorrow. The Raptor was born in Baja in 2009. Then the Raptor had competition to deal with. Dodge had built a serious off–roader also. The RAM RUNNER was the name and scary ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 24. Hybrid Body On Frame Sport Utility Vehicles The second–generation Armada has sailed into port. Few manufacturers build full–size, traditional body–on–frame sport utility vehicles these days. Count Nissan among the few. Among mainstream brands, the Nissan Armada, Toyota Sequoia, GMC Yukon, Chevrolet Tahoe, and the Ford Expedition are your choices. Of the five, the Armada is the newest name, but for several years it was the oldest moniker in terms of product age. That's all changed now as the 2017 Nissan Armada is out, the second generation of this big eight–passenger SUV. Derived From the Nissan Patrol The first–generation model was built from 2004 to 2016 and was underpinned by the same platform powering the Nissan Titan pickup truck. The Titan itself is all–new for 2017, but ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... All–New Endurance Engine The all–new Armada shares the same 5.6–liter, V8 gasoline engine found in the Titan and Titan XD. Known as "Endurance," the engine is the same size as the previous V8, but otherwise it, too, is new. Nissan says the beefy V8 is outfitted with variable valve event & lift (VVEL) technology for improved response and performance. Further, Nissan enhanced throttle response by controlling the intake valve and also employs direct injection gas technology. Where the previous engine created 317 horsepower and 385 pound–feet of torque, the latest engine makes 390 horsepower and 401 pound–feet of torque. Nissan rounds out the powertrain with a seven–speed automatic transmission. Powerful, Expressive Exterior Without getting lost in the details, Nissan combined elements from its other vehicles to develop the new Armada's exterior. To begin, the grille offers
  • 25. a familiar look, one advanced by the popular Pathfinder crossover. While the headlamp assembly is similar to the Titan's, it offers its own look. The lower grille or air intake is unique, coming in wider and longer than the pickup truck line. The truck's frontal presentation is muscular, with a sculpted hood not unlike the Titan's. So, what you have here is a combination of existing and new Nissan elements to establish the Armada's face. Front to back this SUV is burly. Nissan went easy on ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 26. Descriptive Essay About My Brother My brother is still like a mountain, standing at six foot five and ripped; if you push he doesn't move. That's OK though because I always visioned him being bigger than me anyway. He is indeed the biggest role model, literally and figuratively, in my life. It is through him that I have become who I am today: an adept game player, a skilled hunter, and a kind individual. Like when all my siblings lived at home my brother and I had to share a room. Because he was older than me he was able to stay up later, so when I suppose to go to bed I would watch him play video games, and get mad at the mistakes he makes for a few hours. That is how I learned to play video games with his long fingers/thumbs moving so fast on the controls, and when I got older we started to play two player games. Even though he is three hours away we still play to this day I go on my playstation, and he does the same then we play online with each other for hours with my microphone in so i can talk to him. Or when he comes up for the weekend he brings his playstation home and we play in the same room. We have a setup where he lays on my bed and plays on a tv, and i sit in my chair and play. Then I remember when I was about 8 years old when my parents were not home when we shot his shotgun at water jugs. He would have the shotgun tucked in between his left shoulder and chest to support the gun and with his feet two feet apart and left foot a little farther forward than the other before he shot. Then we got ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 27. American Car Evolution The evolution of vehicle performance During the years of 1970 to present, Americans experienced both hardships and prosperity. For example, Americans experienced the scandals of Watergate, which caused Americans to question the corruptibility of the government. In addition, Americans also faced government shutdowns and economic problems that crippled the country. An important person in this era isElon Musk, because he is transforming the way Americans get places. Furthermore, an event that has a major impact on Americans is SEMA because Americans design the next level cars, trucks and suvs and then they bring them to SEMA. Lastly, one invention that affected Americans was the Duramax engine. It enabled Americans to pull the biggest, heaviest loads than ever before. The Duramax is put in pick up trucks, work vans, big trucks, box trucks, and buses. Elon Musk, SEMA and the Duramax are prominent figures and events from 1970s to present era that reflect how this time period was evolutionary. Elon Musk is a South African inventor/ business man who is self–taught. He got his first computer at the young age of ten years old. He was very smart and taught himself how to program his computer. He designed his first computer game and sold it when he was twelve years old. At seventeen years old he moved to Canada to attend Queens University. ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... The ingredients for a successful trade association are performing to the satisfaction of its members companies and accommodating industry growth and diversification. SEMA attempts to set the pace for others to follow. That's why our membership roles continue to increase in number." SEMA new has monthly updates and insights on business and consumer trends. This year at SEMA the brand new design for the Duramax is going to have its own booth in a Carhartt special edition ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 28. Ford Mission Statement Situation Analysis The mission statement of Ford is not written because in past decades, U.S. vehicle industries have changed dramatically. However, Ford has a vision statement which can be substituted for mission statement, "People working together as a lean, global enterprise to make people's lives better through automotive and mobility leadership." Ford has two unique ways to protect its market share. Ford has a renting car system which you can rent a car rather than buying a care. According to Penn Schoen Berland, an independent research company, one third of millennial has interest to rent a car rather than buy a car. In renting system, Ford adopts one way journey system which you "pay as you go" and "you pay how much miles you go." Another unique system is Ford Credit which Ford offer credit card to customers. Ford Credit helps Youngers to rent a car or lease a car from Ford. Ford's marketing organizational structure is primary decentralized because there are two departments which are automobile and finance department. Automobile department concentrates to sell and lease vehicles. Finance department is strongly connected to Ford Credits. Also, Finance department plays role of real estate ownership. External Environment Ford strategy is serving customers in markets with a family of best in class vehicles from small, medium, and large cars, utilities and trucks. Each vehicle delivers high quality, fuel efficiency, safety, smart design and value to bring profitable ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 29. TRD Pro Essay The Toyota Tundra TRD Pro is a highly capable off–road package that was introduced for the 2015 model year. The full–size pickup truck was designed to compete with the likes of Ram 1500 Rebel and Ford SVT Raptor. The newest model– 2017 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro has received top–notch refurbishments that make it stand out from other trucks of its category. Exterior and Interior Redesign The front end has a unique body–colored grille featuring a blacked–out center section as well as the world 'TOYOTA' on it. The headlights are placed lower in the front fascia and are complimented by LED daytime running lights. The front bumper has been trimmed down while the air vents have been moved from the hood to the front end. In the rear end, the pickup truck has a slightly bigger bumper and new LED taillights. The wheels are made of alloy while the side panels have been pimped with loads of chrome. When it comes to the interior, the vehicle has a black leather upholstery and contrasting red stitching on most of its cabin parts. The TRD Pro logo is stamped on the center console, shift knob and floor mats. The center console also features a 6.1 touchscreen display and an Etune premium sound system with a navigation unit. Concerning safety, the car has received some ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... The engine options include: 4.0–liter V6, 4.6–liter V8 and 5.7–liter V8. The 4.0–liter engine is rated 277 hp and 285 lb–ft while the 4.6–liter engine produces 312 hp and 325 lb–ft. The 2017 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro 5.7L V8 operates at 382 hp and 402 lb–ft. All the engines can be paired with a 5 or 6–speed automatic transmission system. Using the 5.7–liter engine, the truck can accelerate from 0–60 mph in 6.0 seconds and achieve an average top speed of 115 mph. The towing and payload capacities are estimated at 15,000 lb and 2,500 lb ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 30. Abellon A Narrative Fiction On our way back to my house we had talked about what each of us should do if either of us was to have another unfortunate run–in with Abellona, but not much, if anything, is what we'd came up with when it came to protecting ourselves. What were we supposed to do? I wasn't strong enough yet, and Katelyn would never be. It sucked, and the more I thought about things the more I started to realize that my mama was probably right. Even if Terra had taught me everything she knew that my grandmother could do, it probably still wouldn't be enough to stop the witch of Mt. Harrison. It wasn't enough for my grandmother. We had made our way up my street, and as we approached closer to my house, it seemed like the more abject I was becoming. And, I think Katelyn could also sense the way I felt, too, because she had remained just as... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... "W–What are you guys doin' here?" I asked them while practically choking back a sob that had snuck up on me. "Well, Owen and I thought we'd come up and see you for a little while. We know you've been havin' a rough go up here with all these dumbass Yanks, so we figured we'd cover your back for a bit and let everyone know that our girl is not to be messed with. Besides, Owens just been itchin' for a reason to break–in his new fuck–up boots." "But, how... How can this be?" I stammered. "You guys drove all the way up here from Alabama to see me. Don't you have work? Don't you have school, Owen?" "Yeah, well..." Owen then said in a low tone as he rubbed the back of his neck. Then he went on, "I... I sort of dropped out. The thing is... I didn't do as good in summer school as I let on. I kinda failed English again, so... I'm just not goin' back. Tucker's uncle gave me a job at the shop, and I'm gonna start workin' there when we get ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 31. Nissan’S All-New Titan Strikes A Responsive Chord.. Of Nissan's all–new Titan strikes a responsive chord. Of the six major automakers with a presence in the US, Nissan is easily outpacing the other five. General Motors, Ford, Fiat Chrysler, Toyota and Honda were looking on in envy last year as Nissan posted double–digit sales gains. Even as the market begins to pull back slightly, Nissan continues to outpace the pack. The Nissan Rogue is the biggest contributor to the brand's success, so much so that nearly 40,000 units were sold in March alone. Through the first quarter this year, Nissan has sold more than 111,000 Rogues, outpacing the Toyota Camry – America's perennial best–selling car. Not all models sell anywhere near as close to the Rogue, but not a few are contributing records sales.... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Single and crew cab options are available; there is no extended cab. At least not as of this writing. The Titan single cab is available in two trims: S ($29,580) and SV ($32,460) plus a $1,195 destination charge. Add $3,030 for four–wheel drive. The Titan crew cab is available in five trims: S ($34,780), SV ($37,670), PRO–4X ($45,020), SL ($46,380) and Platinum Reserve ($52,310). The same destination charge applies here, but the four–wheel drive premium ranges from $3,030 to $3,090, depending on the trim. The PRO–4X does, by the way, come in four–wheel drive only. My test model was the four–wheel drive crew cab dressed in SL trim. Nissan was tame with the packages, including offering only the towing convenience package ($360), pushing the final price to $51,015. At this trim, there are three other packages available: chrome ($1,200), Texas ($1,250), and off–road ($400). I should point out the chrome and Texas packages are an either or proposition– both make important changes to the exterior, with one geared toward fanciness along the lines of GMC's Denali trim and the other advancing a southwestern look commonly available in this segment. The off–road package is, by the way, rolled into the chrome and Texas packages. All told, you could pay as much as $52,265 to drive away in a 2017 Nissan Titan Crew Cab SL 4x4. My test model came with a broad front fascia amplified by LED lights, a massive hood, side ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 32. Ford Motor Company Swot Analysis Essay Ford Motor Company SWOT Analysis Introduction Ford Motors is an American based company that was founded over a century ago back in 1903. Ford Motors is one of the most leading automobile manufacturers in the world and according to Forbes the company was the seventh largest car manufacturer in 2014. Ford Motors largely deals in the manufacture of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles and their production amounts to millions every year. Ford Motors operates around ninety manufacturing plants and as of 30th June 2015 the company earned revenues of $141.95 billion. The company generated more than 50% of these revenues by selling in the United States at around $82.67 billion. SWOT Analysis Strengths: Ford hold a very strong position in the United States market which is why it generates more than 50% of its revenues from here. After General Motors Corporation, Ford Motors holds the highest market share in the United States. As of August 2015 the company contributed a 14.8% of the total United States market share. Ford's market in the United States is performing very well as compared to its other two important markets, Europe and China. There are some popular models manufactured by Ford that gained immense fame and success and consumers highly demanded of these particulars models such as the Fusion sedan, F150 Pickup truck, Explorer SUV and the Transit Connect work van. Ford Motor Company has a strong statement of financial position and financial performance as of 2015 and ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 33. Logistics In Supply Chain Systems Logistics is an important part of the supply chain process as it is the phase where products that are manufactured are packed, stored in warehouse, and transported to the end users when an order is placed. Logistics deals with lot of data/information about different products, resource, transport, and warehouse management. With the growth of technology, many devices likeRFID, barcode, sensors, GPS, Telematics etc. have found its use in Logistics resulting in huge amount of data/information generated from these devices. Information ranging from products available in warehouse to real time information like where the product is in delivery truck are available which makes Logistics an ideal place for big data applications. DHL is one such ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... These data can be used to analyze the utilization of the machine and inform the manager in case of overutilization or underutilization (Macaulay, Buckalew, & Chung, 2015). Figure 4.1.1. Product information transmitted to WMS Image credit: (Macaulay, Buckalew, & Chung, 2015) Predictive analysis can be used to schedule maintenance (predictive maintenance) for the machine. The data collected regarding the operation /performance of the machine can be compared with the past data and big data analysis can be used to schedule time for machine maintenance. Using the data collected, Big data analysis can also be done to predict the life of the machine. This will reduce the unplanned machine downtime and increase the efficiency of the warehouse. An example of such maintenance report from conveyor belt is shown in below figure 4.1.2. Figure 4.1.2. Machine status sent to WMS Image credit (Macaulay, Buckalew, & Chung, 2015) 4.2.DHL Smart Trucks DHL introduced its first Smart Truck which includes RFID/sensors for monitoring the packages, satellite powered geo and telematics technology for providing advanced real–time routing options in Berlin in March 2012. The smart truck uses real–time data details such as weather, traffic, customer delivery preferences to provide an optimal route for delivery and pickup doing which increases the pickup and delivery efficiency. The below figure 4.2.1. represents a DHL Smart ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 34. Argumentative Essay: Diesel Vs. Gas Pulling Power Diesel VS. Gas Pulling Power When choosing a pickup for pulling, there are many different options. The best choice usually depends on how much towing capability that is required. The most difficult decision is, whether to buy a diesel or gas powered pickup for towing. Diesel pickups have different pulling potential than gas powered pickups, and tend to be better suited for heavier loads. There are many factors that need to considered when deciding between a diesel or gas pickup. One of which is the potential fuel economy. When looking at fuel economy, diesel pickups tend to get more miles to each gallon. But there are other things that need to be taken into consideration when thinking about fuel economy. Even though diesel will get better MPG the cost of fuel per gallon is usually more expensive than gasoline. I have only seen it where ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Lighter loads can easily be done with a gas pickup, while diesel pickups work best for heavier loads. An example of when a diesel pickup might not be needed, but preferred would be when a friend of my dad's pulled his construction trailer with his dad's gas powered Chevy 2500. He has a Duramax version of his dad's pickup that was getting new tires, so he borrowed his dad's truck. He said that the whole way his dad's gas pickup was pulling at really high RPM, and lurched when he drove down the road. While his Duramax diesel 2500 pulls his trailer like there is nothing behind it. There are plus sides to both diesel and gas powered pickups like costs and power. There are multiple factors to consider when deciding between a diesel and gas pickup. Diesels have better pulling power and are more convenient, while gas pickups are usually better when little or light pulling is needed. In most cases both a gas and diesel pickup will do the job, but sometimes one or the other can be more ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 35. Walser Hub Case Walser is a company that owns multiple dealerships throughout Minnesota. Most of them have service garages attached to them which repairs and checks out cars. When theses garages need a part to fix a car they have to call it into the hub, which is the warehouse that has all the parts. The warehouse fills out the order and delivers it to the service garage that need the part. The hub uses to be an old auto part store before Walser bought it, though I did not work at this place before Walser bought it. It was a busy place where employees would have to do multiple tasks, as well as help out fellow employees, while being friendly. The Hub is located in South St Paul, right next to Inver Grove Heights and Newport. I remember when I first pull up ... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... If there were no parts runner presents and an order has been sitting there for a while they would take the delivery. Most of the stuff usually comes from local places, but there are a couple that are from far states, such as California. Sometime parts runner would not be back because they might have to take two orders, one to Bloomington and the other to Plymouth, then they most likely would not be back for a couple of hours, so then if no parts runner was present they were next up to deliver the ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 36. A Report On The ' S 10 Pickup Truck ' On Thursday, 4/14/2016, at approximately 5:55 P.M. I was dispatched to 1909 Hemlock Drive in reference to someone discharging a firearm. Dispatch advised that a neighbor witnesses the incident and that the two white males were getting into a vehicle. The vehicle was described as black, Chevrolet S–10 pickup truck. Upon my arrival to Hemlock drive I located the residence and observed a black, Chevrolet S–10 parked in the yard with the passenger door open. There vehicle was unoccupied. As I approached the house two white males exited the front door of the house. One of the males, identified as Patrick Duffy, was holding a pitt bull by the collar. I ordered both males to stop and to put their hands in the air. Duffy put his free hand in the air and the second male, identified as Nicholas Gale, complied with my commands by putting both hands in the air. I performed a terry frisk on Nicholas Gale and then ordered him to place his hands on the back of the S–10. I allowed Duffy to place the dog in the house while I accompanied him. After the dog was secured inside the house I performed a terry frisk on Duffy and detained him by placing him in handcuffs. I told Duffy to sit on the ground and Gale to sit on the tail gate of the S–10. A short time later Officer Parker #52 and Officer Stirrat #50 arrived at my location. After both officers arrived I took the handcuffs off of Duffy. I informed Duffy that I was investigating a person shooting a firearm. Duffy then made the ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 37. Case Study : Ford Truck Marketing Strategy F150 Ford Truck Marketing Strategy Rugged, stylish, comfortable, economic, and most of all, dependable. The Ford F–150 is the pickup truck that changed the nation. From its very beginning, the Ford truck has taken care of its owner's necessities from hauling hay to visiting family and friends. Since its inception, the Ford Motor Company (FMC) has earned the loyalty of its customers. Most of all, the ford pickup truck has earned the respect of farmers, families, and businessmen alike. How did the FMC earn the loyalty of the people? By creating the highest value possible for its customers. Ford provided the most reliable and economical vehicle in its time. Henry Ford revolutionized the way people traveled throughout the nation of the United States. A short time after the first model T rolled off of the assembly line, Mr. Ford found the need to create a vehicle that would ease the burden of caring for the horses that pulled the wagons and saved time for his fellow workers. The model T pickup was born! No more horses to care for, no more strapping the carriage to the horse, and defiantly no more poop to scoop. How did Mr. Ford create so much value for the people? By recognizing there was a need to take care of, a want to fulfill, and a demand to meet. Once Mr. Ford recognized the challenge, he had to offer a solution to the problem and introduce it into the marketplace. A solution that created value and satisfaction. This meant creating successful relationships with his ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 38. How Ford 's 2016 ' Battle Tested On Buying The Ford F 150... The Purpose of this paper is to analyze how Ford's 2016 "Battle Tested" Superbowl commercial uses elements of the rhetorical triangle to persuade audiences into buying the Ford F–150 half–ton truck. Ford using military grade aluminum alloy for the body of the F–150 and using high strength steel for the frame revolutionized the half–ton truck category. The transition between steel and military grade aluminum alloy is a crucial change in the automobile industry. The advertisement provides an impressive example of logos by telling the audience the F–150 has a five star safety rating by the United States government. Pathos, an appeal to emotion, is used by the unnamed narrator to persuade the audience on the toughness while still being the safest half–ton truck in the automotive industry. Ford's "battle tested" commercial successfully ensures the safety of the driver and passengers using the new material for the 2016 Ford F–150. Keywords: Ford, military grade aluminum alloy, safety, revolutionized, automotive The All–New Ford F–150 In order to strive for success in the automotive industry innovation and advertising is the name of the game, Ford Motor Company, sets the standard for innovation in the automotive industry with the new Ford F–150. A crucial component in the automotive industry is advertising of the company's vehicles. The companies must ensure that their message is clearly and effectively conveyed to potential consumers. It is vital for ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 39. Cci-20 Case Study Igcse 1.)CI–20 is credible in that his statement regarding the crime of John Brown tossing a homemade dynamite under a passing pickup truck from the summer of 1995. To verify his statement, Lt. Nenning provided a statement from Fred Green, who was one of the victims from the incident CI–20 told Detective shield. Therefore, veracity and basis of knowledge can be attributed to CI–20's statement of observation. Therefore, CI–20 can be deemed truthful and reliable for providing his observation that was corroborated by Deputy Hughes' investigation and report with Fred Green. The degree of specificity of CI–20's observation and claims is also accurate in that time at which the crime occurred, and the similarities are identical to those that Fred Green stated as well. CI–20 also voluntarily gave information that he is personally acquainted with John Brown, that he was present during the incident... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... To prove CI–20's statement regarding John Brown's involvement with detonating an explosive that endangered others, Deputy Mike Hughes made contact with one of the victims to the incident. The specificity of Fred Green's account regarding how it occurred on June 25, 1995 when he and his girlfriend were attacked with an explosive being thrown under his truck when he passed the residence of John Brown. Deputy Hughes was able to verify the damages as explained by Fred Green through his observation and investigation to the vehicle; Deputy Hughes and Lt. Nenning also went to the scene of the truck explosion and recovered evidence of heavy cardboard tubing. They were also able to identified a bum mark in the roadway that was directly across from John Brown's residence. Thus, by the totality of the circumstances, these reports and findings prove reasonable suspicion for Lt. Nenning to request an affidavit for a search warrant for John Brown and his ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 40. A Short Story : The Story Of A Story? SLAM, Joel woke with a start to the sound of the old rusted out truck door slamming shut. He figured he knew what that sound meant on this day compared to others. It meant his uncle, Bert, was putting his dog down. Joel knew the day was coming the way his aunt and uncle had been talking lately but he fought it nonetheless. Constantly yelling and arguing since that was the only thing he could think to do since he wasn't really fighting the two adults who usually stood before him but rather time. Joel felt worthless in the months leading up to now since he knew there was nothing he could do. To Joel, that sound was the final blow, he was well aware that he did not have a choice anymore. Regardless of that fact that was sinking in, Joel bolted up right and tore through the old house flying through the front door. Completely jumping the rotted out steps Joel landed in a cloud of dust that billowed up from where his barefeet made contact with the dirt before taking off after the old pickup truck as it rumbled down the gravel driveway. "WAIT!", Joel bellowed after the truck as the small rocks ripped into his feet with each step as he sprinted down the driveway that couldn't seem to get any shorter. But everything run outs eventually including the gravel path pitted with potholes and the old truck took a left headed down the road and out of Joel's view. Joel slowed his sprint until he reached the end of the driveway where he collapsed to the ground chest heaving. Joel remained at ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 41. Pickup Truck Research Paper Due to numerous car accidents and deaths, I think riding in the back of a pickup truck should be illegal. I've always heard that it's illegal to ride in the back of a pickup truck in some states such as Georgia and Colorado because of seatbelt laws and light restrictions. On the other hand, other few states have no laws about riding in the back of a pickup truck because of agricultural activities, special events, emergency situations and etc. Also, some of the states contain rural areas where pickup trucks are needed for work uses and farming operations. The purposes of a pickup truck are designed to carry cargo or heavy object, not people. People find many ways to avoid this law by restricting more passengers to make it seem secured for other ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 42. The F-Series And The Automotive Industry F–Series has been America's best–selling pickup truck for 37 consecutive years, and the best–selling overall vehicle for 32 straight years. The heritage runs deep as does the loyalty that consumers have for the brand of their choice. The company has been in business since 1903, so they have weathered many storms. Going through the Great Depression and the recent Economic Crisis of 2008, crushing all opponents in sales. Ford is the best of the big three auto companies because: they didn't take the bail out, world's best–selling truck, and has had the same idea from the beginning. First, the fact that General Motors filed for bankruptcy and received unusual treatment during the process. The nickname Government Motors will certainly outlive... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Ford Motor Company began a relentless drive to increase production and lower costs. Henry and his team borrowed concepts from watch makers, gun makers, bicycle makers, and meat packers, mixed them with their own ideas and by late 1913 they had developed a moving assembly line for automobiles. The assembly line is a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled. This idea has been in every automotive factory for many ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...
  • 43. Personal Narrative: A Career In Making Santa Clauses When people ask what I do for my job, I try to think of a word that fully explains it. I consider myself a handyman; this is because I do all kinds of diverse jobs. One day, I might be changing light bulbs, and the next I could be hauling concrete in ninety degree weather. However, my main job is to make Santa Clauses. My job can be tough, it teaches me how to work hard; I learn new skills daily. I also learn how it feels to make my own money. Every cent I earn was fought for. I started working for Mr. Blomquist about a year and a half ago. He lives in North East, Maryland and has two houses; one is on the water and the other is a couple miles away. He primarily carves Santa Clauses and duck decoys out of wood. However, that product is only what the buyer sees. Countless hours of sweat streaked T–shirts and splinters go into completing the entire operation. He runs two houses, a pool, and a workshop all heated by different wood stoves. Most of the year, we spend cutting and stacking wood from fallen down trees to build a supply of firewood for the winter. Some of the special pieces of wood are selected for making the actual product. After going through all the steps it takes to make the Santa Clauses and duck decoys, Mr. Blomquist sells them to friends and neighbors. He does not advertise his products; people only hear about them by word of... Show more content on Helpwriting.net ... Blomquist has changed me for the better. The long hours of work gave me time to consider what this job does for me mentally. It shows me how much work needs to be done in order to buy something I want. I think things through more because I know the hard work that goes into even the simplest of things. He has taught me thousands of skills other teenagers might never learn. I learned what a tough day at work really means. One day, I will walk up to him and tell him how thankful I am for teaching me his trade. As we shake hands, I will feel his calloused hand against mine. Who knew carving Santa Clauses would change my ... Get more on HelpWriting.net ...