New technology and global competition of American auto industry
What would your customized vehicle have? What would you be looking for in transportation? These are question the auto industry must answer before you even know what you want. They must pick and design new technology for the vehicles before there completers. This is how one automotive company will grab you attention. There are 34 automotive factories in America which employs 1.1 million employees. The auto industry is the back bone of America. Many job and career of America are connected to the auto industry. Jobs such as car repair and car sales men and even car factory workers. These job is fulling the economy. The auto motive industry is comping in number second to it global
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The answer to that would be technology. They stay ahead by creating the next best car. Hybrids are the next big thing for the automotive industry. The people need an automobile that get better gas mileage. For many reason such as they rising gas prices and a car that can go for a while without needing to stop.
Hybrid are great cars but they weren’t always, Just like all the cars in the past. We feel the need to upgrade our inventions add new things put on the finishing touches. Hybrid cars are half electric and then they also run on gas. These car run best in cities and have a tough time going up steep hills. The battery alone doesn’t put out enough power to go up hills and mountains. Hybrid cars battery alone cost almost two grand. This high cost of the battery add to the cost of the car making the hybrid more expensive. Is a vehicle worth $41,999 –$ 63,000 dollars? That depends on the customer and their needs and want for a vehicle. For many American’s that cost it almost two year’s wages. So to buy a car for that price it need to meet all of the buyer expectations. Many people cannot afford the price of a new car because of economy. Which is making hard for the auto industry to make and sell cars. Many of the potential customers of the auto industry are buying used cars. A lot of them are buying from previous owner instead of going through car