Automotive Essays

In this essay I will discuss Tata’s Motor’s Company and Ratan Tata’s leadership approach on leading the Tata group in the 21st century. Ratan Tata faced benefits as well as challenges to streamlining the business and dealing with the companies he had acquired for more than 50 years. There were more trials during his management […]

Tata Motors – India aquisation of Daewoo Commercial Vehicles Company- Korea The case examines the first-ever overseas acquisition by an Indian automobile company. It gives a details of the acquisition of Daewoo Commercial Vehicles plant by Tata Motors, world’s sixth largest commercial vehicle manufacturer. Daewoo Commercial Vehicles Company (DWCV) had an installed capacity of 20,000 […]

Executive Summary This due-diligence report concludes our findings regarding the feasibility of implementing the Tata Nano, the world’s cheapest car, for expansion into the U. S. market. Taking into consideration the general environmental analysis, we have concluded that increasing oil prices and a stagnant economy have coupled to increase opportunities of market demand for vehicles […]

Introduction Human resources in an organization refer to the efforts, achievements, and capabilities that people contribute, enabling the organization to continue existing. SHRM (Strategic Human Resource Management) is a common approach to managing people, aiming to gain a competitive advantage through the strategic development of a committed and skilled workforce. By effectively managing the human […]

Tata Motors, India’s largest vehicle manufacturer, operates in both the compact and manufacturing sectors. It is also the fourth largest truck conglomerate in the world. One of Tata Motors’ primary goals is to showcase its first model on the roads of India. The manufacturing unit in India is primarily located in Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh), Paris, […]

Introduction Managing human resources in today’s dynamic environment is becoming more and more complex as well as important. Recognition of people as a valuable resource in the organization has led to increases trends in employee maintenance, job security, etc. My research project deals with “Performance Appraisal as carried out at Tata motors ”. In this […]

The rated power generated from the engine of a heavy duty vehicle can only become useful when effectively transmitted from the engine via the fly wheel to the transmission system of the truck and finally to the final drive. The propeller shaft or the drive shaft which is the mechanical component used for transmitting torque […]

Evolution of the Jet Engine Thought the course of time man has constantly sought to better both himself and mankind through creation and invention. From the first time a caveman rubbed to sticks together and discovered fire to the design and development of the Saturn 5 rocket which propelled by that same fire carried man […]

As part of our ICN group project, we will be utilizing Hofstede’s or Trompenaars’ theory to guide our analysis. To effectively apply these theories, we will focus on the cultural dimensions that reveal the greatest distinctions. Our group will specifically investigate the 1999 merger between Nissan and Renault, which is noteworthy in terms of cultural […]

Village Volvo is a repair shop catering to out-of-warranty Volvos. The supporting facilities include a Butler building. This building is a prefabricated metal structure that has four work bays. Other facilities in place include an office, a waiting area, and a storage room. The waiting room is equipped with a television set, soft drinks vending […]

Bentley first talked about cross-cultural interactions as a way to categorize the World’s history. He in addition wrote about the importance of understanding events from a global perspective, not just one country’s point of view. Because of these two fundamental elements to his argument, we can assess events differently than before hand, finding out ways […]

The Beetle-maker (1960’s) With reduced earnings, Volkswagen entered the first postwar recession in 1966/67, which ended an exceptional and unusually long phase of prosperity, heralding the return to normal economic conditions. The declining demand on the domestic market forced the company to reduce the number of vehicles manufactured in 1967: The production of the Beetle was […]

Volkswagen’s new Chattanooga, Tennessee plant, set to begin production in 2011, is a vital component of their growth strategy. Due to the typically higher prices of their cars compared to competitors, analysts believe a factory in the US will help level the playing field. According to auto analyst Jack Nerad, Volkswagen’s models do not directly […]

The HMMWV, pronounced Humvee, short for High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, which went into preliminary design work in 1979, was intended as a mobile transport vehicle for American troops. (Burkeman, 2008) It gained popularity among civilians as support for the military grew. Versions of the Humvee, called the Hummer went into production for the general […]

1. Introduction As per the case, Reliance Industries PLC is a UK-based manufacturer of suspension and braking parts mainly for the automotive sector. The company had acquired Ashton and Shaw UK Ltd, which was primarily producing electrical sub-assemblies for the automotive industry and was running on loss. With significant investment in new technologies and a […]

Lido Anthony ( Lee ) Iacocca has become a concern icon as an illustration of success as a director and leader in the dramatic growth and turnaround of ailing concern houses. He changed his name to Lee when he started developing at Ford because this was easier to retrieve by his co-workers to set up […]

This paper presents a case study of the marketing aspects of the Volkswagen New Beetle. The objective is to analyze the product concept and evaluate its application within the New Beetle, including how these issues are perceived within the company and the development stages that led to its introduction in the market. The thesis will […]

Emission control systems aim to regulate the release of hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxides from car exhausts into the atmosphere.

Thousands of people die in road crashes every year. Speeding is a contributing factor in resulting road accidents. Speeding reduces the amount of available time needed to avoid a crash. It also increases the severity of the crash, which lead to widespread causalities. Exceeding the speed limit is the most common error in fatal crashes. […]

Ferraris are a passion-much more than just an automobile. For more than half a century, the cars with the yellow and black Cavallino emblem have adorned the world of automobiles with their aura of ultimate speed and automotive sensuality. For years and more, they have been likened to the curvaceous female bodies and the muscular […]

Consider how NUMMI became a learning organization –what changes in structure, labor practices and especially management philosophy made NUMMI more competitive than the GM plant that it replaced? How do the different parts of the system support each other? At NUMMI, Toyota started by implementing a business strategy based on trust, respect, and teamwork, as […]

Horacio Pagani was born on November 10, 1955. Mr. Pagani is well and is living life to the fullest. He is a car designer and has made a car that is very attractive and is very fast. Horacio used to work as a chief engineer at Lamborghini. In 1991 he had quit his job at […]