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    ABSTRACT The transmission in a car which works automatically depending on the vehicle speed and engine speed is called as automatic transmission while as a manual transmission is the one there is a manual clutch pedal used while changing gears that allow the driver to change the gears as per driving needs. In a country like India, automatic transmission gives only a driving pleasure to the driver in heavy traffic as there is no need of changing gears because of the fact that it lacks a clutch paddle

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    There’s always a chance that technology can be defective so I would imagine the same precautionary measures will be adopted when spotting an autonomous car as a student driver. In other words, if self-driving cars become a norm, society will benefit in knowing that there is not a person behind the wheel of the vehicle. In Walsh’s examples where he discusses how children are fooled by AI, however, is silly. It’s because they’re children

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    Are Race Car Drivers Athletes? When people hear the word athlete, the first people they probably think of are athletes like Reggie Bush, Kevin Garnett, or Sidney Crosby. The last kind of person that is probably thought of is a race car driver. Which raises the question, is a race car driver a true athlete? Much of this depends on how you would define the word athlete. According to The Merriam Webster Dictionary, athlete is defined as “a person who is trained to compete in athletics” (Merriam-Webster)

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    Rims Vs Wheels

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    One of the most popular herbs in recent years for individual car is to customize the appearance of wheel {rims and tires}, so the stainless steel or decor gives the illusion of race tires or quality can project their style. {Rim and tire packages} are available in almost any car outlet, store or mechanical parts, and many others are relatively inexpensive very ornate and can cost up to thousands of dollars. Decide what is best for our car was just a matter of aesthetic desires and your budget capacity

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    Google’s autonomous car had clocked up 1 million miles on public roads, and the researcher planned to do more road test in the future in order to expedite launch the Google’s car. (Protalinski, 2015) The technology of autonomous car is mature enough to use. In addition, the law for autonomous car has been already passed in serval states including Florida, Nevada, and Michigan. (Boeglin, 2015) It seems to be obviously that autonomous are coming into and bringing profound effect in our daily life

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    Self-driving cars are every kids dream. Whether they were born 30 years ago, or just celebrated their third birthday, innovation and technology creeps into the dreams of everyone. While this technological advancement once seemed like something larger than life, Google and a small number of other innovating companies are trying to give kids something new to dream about by making these self-driving cars something of reality. While excitement beams at this news, questions beckon as well. Engineers and

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    Introduction The concept of self-driving cars has been a dream of humankind since the invention of the first self-propelled vehicle. The notion of boarding a vehicle without having to be attentive or vigilant has driven the automotive industry over the years to seek an alternative to the driver-dependent car. Years of research and testing have led to major advancements in the technology necessary to operate these cars, leading many to believe that autonomous cars will be a reality in the very near future

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    decrease that number and change our lives forever. This technology is being specifically applied to cars and they are being called “autonomous cars”. According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, autonomous means “acting independently or having the freedom to do so”. Tesla Motors Company has made itself the pioneer in this technology by being the first company in the world to create two autonomous car models that are able to

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    Working as an intern for Placer Times, a major newspaper company in Addis Ababa, Africa, I am here to have my voice heard. I grew up in a big city where no one had a car. We either walked, took trams, or subways. At age 16, I got my first job two blocks from my house writing magazine articles. Ever since then, I have been interning at big news paper companies in big cities all around the world. I have traveled to many cities, reporting local news and thus never really got a chance to settle down

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    most notable would be the creation of self-driving cars. Along with the topic of what can be done with this technology, there is also the topic of what should be done with the technology from an ethical standpoint. Self-driving cars while not perfected are worth their innumerous benefits, despite the current limitations and drawbacks. Every year there are numerous incidents where the driver is responsible for a crash or even death. A self-driving car could be the very solution necessary to solving the

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