Building a car or building a watch, there are a lot of common things: technical specifications, machines and stuff.
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Asked about balancing such retro hints with modern car-building necessities, McGovern doesn't flinch.
BTR, to make big investments in developing components for the car and building new factories in which to make them.
And yet, as I acknowledge the car-building cleverness behind the GS350, I cannot find any love in my heart for it.
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The main idea: Let others shoulder the capital and labor costs of building a car.
Work has begun on a new car park and welcome building at Westonbirt Arboretum, in Gloucestershire.
Building a car company from the ground up is not easy, especially one that involves new technology.
First demonstrated 50 years ago, they are involved in building every car and airplane, in delivering every telephone call and e-mail.
About seven years ago, Mr. Baum got back into derby racing when his daughter needed help building a car for a race at her workplace.
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By some measures China will still have a worldwide edge in wages, but labor accounts for a relatively small portion of the costs of building a car.
With only four weeks for planning, Local Motors democratized the process by receiving 162 high quality designs from hundreds of entrepeneurs and spent fourteen weeks building the car.
More recently, the authorities tried to develop Bam by rebuilding the ancient town as a tourist attraction and by building a car factory on the edge of the desert.
"The electricity used in building a car is about 20 percent of the cost of the structure, " said Marcilio Alves, an engineering professor at Brazil's premier University of Sao Paulo and one of the few independent researchers in the nation looking at car safety.
Google has spent considerable effort building an electric car fleet at its Silicon Valley headquarters.
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Its main crash-test building yanks a car across the floor while high-speed cameras record every crumple.
Environmentalists have also prevented several proposals for building a cable car that would run up to the peak.
Mr. Chan points to one building's car drop-off area, which boasts a lighting fixture composed of 773, 888 Swarovski crystals.
What's the environmental impact of building a new car and of manufacturing nickel metal hydride batteries that many hybrids use?
Zegerman by first one and then a second squad car pulling up outside the building, their sun-muted siren lights twirling unnoticed by anyone but him.
Iran, which dreamt up the idea, has a big car market with several manufacturers building vehicles under licence from foreign firms such as Peugeot and Renault.
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The Conservative-led council had planned to replace the building with a car park, claiming it was in a "dilapidated state" and was running at a loss.
The centre, in Jamraya, northwest of the capital Damascus, was damaged in the attack, along with an adjacent building and a car park, the statement said.
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Telling Google engineers that their Google projects destroy cable TV or book publishing by making them obsolete should be much easier, certainly easier than building a driverless car.
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So, automakers should imagine how to put themselves smack in the middle of all the value in the car market, rather than building cars on razor-thin margins while letting others reap most of the profits.
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Building on Volvo Car Corporation's and Volvo Technology's already existing safety systems - including features such as cameras, radar and laser sensors - the vehicles monitor the lead vehicle and also other vehicles in their immediate vicinity.
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In October, Prof John Burland, a construction expert from Imperial College London who oversaw the building of the car park, said the tower was leaning, but it would not be a major concern for at least 10, 000 years.
Has Tata Technologies approached its sibling, Tata Motors, about building such a promising car?
The aspiration from Chinese consumers extends to car racing, so Porsche is building tracks in Shanghai and Beijing.
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