... constructed the world's first prototype electric vehicle in 1837, but historians generally credit J.K. Starley, an English inventor, and Fred M. Kimball of Boston with building the first practical electric cars in 1888. Later in the in the decade, William Morrison of Des Moines, Iowa, constructed his version of the electric vehicle in 1891. His vehicle required 24 storage battery cells ... into electricity without burning it to produce heat. Vehicles that are powered by hydrogen will be 3 times as energy-efficient as compared to gasoline-burning internal combustion engines. These cars wil...

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... car ad, you do not often find a paragraph or some sort of warning of the emissions the engines and exhausts of those cars produce. The exhaust lets off many different toxins that most are not even aware of. One main concern is the hydrocarbons that engines produce. Another production ... of cars is carbon dioxide; many do not realize the long term affects that CO2 can incur. Finally, a third hydrocarbon pollutant transpires through fuel evaporation ... that carpooling and taking the bus are two extremely effective ways of transpiration; if your legs don't work that is. Most pollution t...

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... the phrase " But not resting on our laurels" which is in the text, meaning that Subaru are always coming up with new ideas and theories for new cars. The slogan for this advert is " The new Subaru Legacy. The next generation." The word "the" at the beginning of the slogan introduces the car ... the world. New makes it sound sparkling and different; it also links to next generation as if it's a starting a new generation in the making of cars. Ogilvy said that new was one of the most powerful adjectives you can use to attract attention in a header. The brand name comes next followed by the...

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... its also common sense. Like at a 4 way stop you either let the car to your right go first or whoever got to the intersection. If your turning, yield to any cars or pedestrians that could come into your path. In general things that you must yield to would be Ambulance and emergency vehicles, blind persons, and any other pedestrians (O'neil 43 ... car for animals, kids or any other objects (Kenel 111-112). Now put the gear selector in Park. Check the parking brake and set auto choke if necessary. Some older cars you have to press the accelerator lightly and then turn the ignition to start...

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... why I admire him so, he was a rebel. He stood up to the major American automobile manufacturers. He dared to stand up for what he believed in, building safe and economical cars, despite the fact that the U.S. government and the other competitors were against him. I wish we had more people like Preston Tucker because only these types of people could make things ... changed. He was an engineer and helped to design racing cars before World War II. Since he had this background, he almost realized his ambition of producing a "completely new" passenger automobile after the war. Fifty identica...

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... because there was no one investigating car accidents. The government concentrated on preventing accidents by driving standards, education rather than improving car design to protect people during the accidents. Besides, cars were too important to everybody's life that any change to reduce accidents was strongly against. Consequently, by 1960, accidents rate was out of control. In America, 50000 people died a year ... in car crashes. However, in November 1965, the book called "Unsafe at Any Speed", written by Ralph Nader, has changed everything. It woke the American up. It showed them th...

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... like the wind. I met a lot of people, and gained some good friends. Towards the beginning of the year, I spent lots of my time with my friend Jim. He was into cars and he helped me a lot with my truck. We used to get to school early every day to get good parking. Sitting in his truck, we listened to music, talked ... ...

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... , we see the car as a whole, without faults. Showing so much of the car creates a picture in the audience's mind, so they can imagine it and compare it to other cars. The first shot of the car shows it in the best way, from above and to the side. It looks new and sleek, gleaming in the beautiful sunset. The camera ... ...

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