by Ioana Ioana | Sep 2, 2021 | Lectie de engleza, Limbi Straine
Automobile Industry and Development II. The Modern Industry Mercedes Benz e200 (year 2001) After 1945, sales once again took off, reaching 6.7 million in 1950 and 9.3 million in 1965. The U.S. auto industry dominated the global market with 83% of all sales, but as...
by Ioana Ioana | Sep 2, 2021 | Lectie de engleza, Limbi Straine
I. Industry History and Development Although ancient Chinese writers described steam-powered vehicles, and both steam- and electric-powered cars competed with gas-powered vehicles in the late 19th cent. Frenchman Jean Joseph Étienne developed the first practical...
by Ioana Ioana | Sep 2, 2021 | Lectie de engleza, Limbi Straine
Pollutants derived from automobile operation have begun to pose environmental problems of considerable magnitude. It has been calculated, for example, that 70% of the carbon monoxide, 45% of the nitrogen oxides, and 34% of the hydrocarbon pollution in the United...
by Ioana Ioana | Sep 2, 2021 | Lectie de engleza, Limbi Straine
Karl Benz-1844–1929, German engine designer, automobile engineer and manufacturer- Karl Friedrich Benz (December 6, 1844 – April 4, 1929) was a German engine designer and automobile engineer, generally regarded as the inventor of the gasoline-powered automobile. Other...
by Ioana Ioana | Sep 2, 2021 | Lectie de engleza, Limbi Straine
Henry Ford-1863–1947, American industrialist, pioneer automobile manufacturer- + The Inception of the Ford Motor CompanyFord showed mechanical aptitude at an early age and left (1879) his father’s farm to work as an apprentice in a Detroit machine shop. He...