More over, foreign cars have been known to be more stylish then most American cars. ... Unlike American cars, most foreign cars have smaller but more complex engines, which make the car more responsive in driving. Whether the car is American or foreign, certain cars are built for performance. Foreign cars have a more complex engineering then most American cars. ... In the point of view of Americans, a foreign car is more expensive then a comparable American car. ...

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Gas Cars? ... There are some large disadvantages to using an electric car opposed to a gas car. ... It's a proven scientific fact that electric cars only produce 1% of the pollution the cleanest gas car makes. ... Electric cars produce only 1% of the Carbon Monoxide gas cars make. ... Converting from gas cars and electric cars will only be a small step in preventing pollution. ...

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This new concept is starting to become main stream in hybrid cars and the automotive world in which the hybrid cars can gain power and recharge the batteries while the car is using gasoline. If a person stops at some traffic lights, the car turns off the engine and runs off the battery that is in the car and once the car reaches 20 mph it turns the gasoline engine part of the car back on. ... While gasoline powered cars use twice the power and have twice the engine size of hybrid cars. People who drive gasoline powered cars can only gain good mileage from there cars by the manner which they dr...

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One trend among young car modifiers is to cover the majority of their cars surface with vinyl stickers. ... For most import cars, their front wheel drive systems require down force in the front of the car. ... With the exception of race cars, these large, unwieldy tachometers should not be attached to the dash of your car. ... The brighter the color that your car is repainted is not linear to how fast your car is. ... It's a waste of time and money to modify a car using generic parts which only give and overall cheap look to the car. ...

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This paper will try to analyze the entry of Japan into the American car market and the effect on the American auto industry. ... Only then did American consumers stop to realize that their cars drank gasoline at such a high rate. ... By limiting the supply of cars from Japan, the export restraints raised the prices of Japanese cars. This increased car sales by U.S. firms, thereby hiking their profits. ... By 1990, Nissan, Toyota, Mazda, and Mitsubishi had joined Honda in producing substantial numbers of cars in America. ...

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The lot is enormous with an enormous amount of cars. ... The glass is shining and the cars are just amazing. ... The European cars, like BMW, are just more sophisticated. Chrysler, another American Automobile designer even advertises their all new crossfire with the slogan "European sophistication meets American performance," which is funny since just about any European car will out perform an American car in its class. ... In addition, instead of orange signals most of the cars have clear lights. ...

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My driving examiner put Frank Sinatra on the radio and sung while having me engage all the safety features of my car. ... They"re allowed to drive anywhere in our nation despite their actual ability, they most likely have a car, so now the next logical step in this progression is to fill the car with useless distractions. ... As a teen, I know how important a cell phone is, I rarely even use my home phone anymore, and I guess out of boredom I find the need to be on it every time I"m in the car. ... These items would serve their purposes in family vehicles with rambunctious children in the b...

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That was where we got our car stolen. My dad got a job at a hotel, and he was going to work that day, and he went to his car, and it wasn't there. My dad didn't know what to do, because, you don't expect your car to be stolen, and it never happened to him before. ... Then, we got our car stolen, again. ... They're car was found, and everyone was happy. ...

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And even worse, 60 percent of all teen deaths in car accidents are alcohol-related. ... This will enable the one convicted to see exactly what alcohol does to the body, because even though the babies weren't hurt in a car accident, they were harmed due to alcohol consumption and many are lucky to be alive. ... And many of the teenagers that actually do work, already have a purpose for the money such as rent, or a new car, or clothes, and they will not want to have to pay a lot of money for a fine that they could avoid receiving. ...

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They were pulled from their car, cuffed, and separated into two patrol cars while their vehicle was searched. ... He was pulled from his car, thrown to the ground, pepper sprayed and arrested. ... Items such as nervousness, out of state plates, rental cars, inability to make eye contact, lack of drivers license or insurance information, fast food wrappers, plates from key border states like Arizona and New Mexico, conflicting answers to questions involving origin and destination and maps. ...

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The teen driver's experience is all about getting your first car and learning all the rules to driving. ... Teens may join a fun extra circular activity that is far across town and will need the assistance of a car to get there. Due to the multitude of daily appointment times that teens are required to be present for on any given day, a car would almost be a necessary tool. ... Teens are too old to get rides all the time like a children, but they may not be old enough to handle the responsibility of a the full ownership of a car. ...

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well it stands for sports utility vehicle but what it really stand for is Americas dream car, because lets face it ,its every Americans dream to own an SUV. ... The size and power is what most people were attracted to because every one loved a car where the whole soccer team could fit into, on one trip. ...

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From internet hacking, to car bombing, terrorism is a constant threat today. ... Acts of domestic terrorism can include car bombing, internet hacking, and gang-related crimes. ... From something as simple as a car bomb, to internet related crimes, domestic terrorism is the broadest form of terrorism, and takes place more often than any other form of terrorism. ...

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Cars, clothes, and radios were just a few of these things. The problem was that a wealthy family earning one million dollars in income bought just as much food as the family earning five thousand dollars in income, and just as many cars, and so forth. Even if more cars or food were bought, it was not two hundred times the amount. ...

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On 29 January 1886, Karl Bentz received patent DRP No. 37435 for the first gas powered car. ... Soon, the engine would be moved to the front of the car and could use a rear wheel drive layout to give the car better balance and steering. ...

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Transportation has gone from horse and buggy, which would take days to get to a city, to fast cars, which race and can get to cities in a matter of hours. Also, we have airplanes which can get a person anywhere in the world even faster than cars. ... Even cars nowadays, have become powerful machines. ...

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Over a 10 year period, the amount of radios, telephones, refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, cars, televisions, washing machines & flushing toilets exploded by millions. ... Henry Ford's Model T flourished as the first staple in transport, backed by Ford's meticulous & never before seen methods in manufacture the country was producing thousands of cars a day being sold at a rate that the everyday man could afford. ... Ford's production line method meant that every man involved had one small, menial task such as screwing a bolt or putting on a wheel that lead to such efficiency in ...

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According to Ted Drane, "In the US a person is 34 times more likely to die in a car accident than be killed in a firearms-related accident" (56). Even though people know the dangers of being in a car, they are allowed to make that choice. ... Even though it is a proven fact that more people are hurt in car accidents than are harmed by gun accidents, no one is suggesting that people should not be allowed to drive in cars. ...

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It was more affordable than the average care and fast then the average train or street car. By building an assembly line the parts was standardized and mass produced, this made the parts and the car cheaper. ...

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It seems at times that every16 year old drives a brand new car, and that every family can afford a 300,000 dollar house, but this is not the case. ... A person living in relative poverty has the things needed for survival but might not be able to afford the same car or house as the rest of their "average" neighbors. ...

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As you travel around the world, you will encounter many nations who use the donkey as much as Americans use cars. ... If you talked to the people of Western Somalia, located on the eastern coast of Africa, most of them would say they do not have the money to buy a car. ... Another plus to using a donkey over a car is that u do not need to pay for gas. ...

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It is true that with age comes responsibility, but it makes no sense to trust a sixteen year old with a car and not trust an eighteen year old with a beer, when a car is far more dangerous. ... I have seen people fall out of trees, climb up poles, jump into lakes and even wreck cars into trees and get out laughing, and drink more afterwards. ...

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As soon as some people get into their cars, it seems to be an automatic reflex to instantly start talking on their cell phone. I am also aware that there are alternatives to the hand-held phones in cars. ... Most European countries, including Switzerland, Italy, and Hungary, require a hands-free device for cell phones used in a car. ...

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The railroads even partnered with express companies like Wells Fargo, which typically moved money and goods for people, to create "refrigerator" rail car technology that could transport huge quantities of food from the West to midwestern and eastern markets. ... It was not uncommon to see as many refrigerator cars as passenger cars on trains. ...

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This was in turn due to the mass production of cars, which created more new jobs for people who were previously broke. ... It did so because since people were now able to drive cars they were able to come together much easier than before. Teenagers used cars for privacy, and families used them to go out together on weekend outings and trips. ...

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