DESIGNING OF CARS

Electric Vehicle Technology Explained
Electric Vehicle

Electric Vehicle Technology Explained

- by Anthony McCarthy

Electric vehicle (EV) technology has many benefits, not the least of which is its environmental friendliness. This article discusses the advantages of EVs, including their zero tailpipe emissions and lower maintenance costs. Learn about the advantages of EVs and how you can get started in driving one today! After all, they are the most fuel efficient cars on the road. In this article, we’ll go over how EVs compare to gasoline cars.

EVs produce no tailpipe emissions

While gasoline cars produce tailpipe emissions, electric vehicles (EVs) do not. In fact, EVs produce no emissions at all. Instead, they create “upstream” emissions, or what the EPA calls “beyond tailpipe” emissions. In Maryland, for example, EVs produce zero emissions when plugged into plug-in charging stations. Electric cars are also more efficient than gasoline vehicles, reducing their overall carbon footprint.

The figures below illustrate the difference between electric vehicle and gasoline- powered vehicles …

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The Man in Charge of Porsche Car Design
Sports Car Design

The Man in Charge of Porsche Car Design

- by Anthony McCarthy

If you’ve been interested in the history of Porsche car design, you’ve come to the right place. Michael Mauer is the man in charge of the design department at Porsche, founded in 1972 in Stuttgart, Germany. Porsche has been a leader in the automotive design industry since its founding by Studio F. A. Porsche in Zell am See, Austria. The Porsche design department has become the most prestigious in the world, with over a billion dollars spent on research and development annually.

Michael Mauer is the man in charge of design at Porsche

The man in charge of Porsche car design, Michael Mauer, has been with the company for nearly a decade. Before joining Porsche in 2004, he worked for Mercedes Benz and SAAB. A lifelong Porsche fan, Mauer considers the 911 model to be a unique position within the company. We spoke with him about his inspiration and the …

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Creating Your Dream Car Online
Design Your Own Car

Creating Your Dream Car Online

- by Anthony McCarthy

Creating your dream car online is not only convenient, but also gives you the opportunity to learn more about the vehicle itself. There are countless resources available online, from buying guides to videos and tips and advice. You can tap into a rich world of expert knowledge within a few clicks. In addition, there’s no sales pressure to settle for a car you see in a showroom. Designing your dream car gives you freedom to explore your creative side and explore your design options.

Autodesk’s main modeling software

If you’re looking for free car design software, Alias is one of the best choices for you. This program is a powerful CAD system that allows you to create car models and simulations that are both realistic and functional. This software also features powerful features for renderings, surfacing, and design analysis. And, because it’s completely free, you can use it to learn …

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How to Build Sports Cars
Sports Car Design

How to Build Sports Cars

- by Anthony McCarthy

Replica building a sports car can have many advantages. It can be a fun project for a family to work on together, and if you enjoy mechanical projects, replica building is an ideal way to pursue them. Replica building requires a kit body and a commonly available mainstream automotive base, and can provide hours of fun. Below are some tips for starting your replica building project. Listed below are some examples of successful sports cars that were built by amateurs.

Ken’s sports car took him 17 years to build

When Ken Imhoff was building his custom Lamborghini Countach, he was not content with a replica. He also wanted to be unique, so he went all out, constructing a tubular space-frame chassis and aluminum body panels. He even added a Corvette C4 suspension kit to the car. It took 17 years to build his sports car from the ground up.

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Autodesk Car Design Software
Design Your Own Car

Autodesk Car Design Software

- by Anthony McCarthy

If you’re looking for a program to help you design your next car, we’ve got you covered. We’ll cover Autodesk Inventor, 3DS Max, Illustrator, and Fusion 360. But don’t worry; you can find good car design software for any budget, too! In this article, we’ll give you the lowdown on these programs, and help you decide which one is best for you. After all, you’ll be creating car designs in no time.

Autodesk Fusion 360

While you can download a free trial of Autodesk Fusion 360 to test the software’s features, you can also purchase a full license. There are a variety of different license programs, ranging from free for education, hobbyists, and students, to paid plans for professionals and larger businesses. However, there are some major differences between the different license programs, so it is important to compare the features of each to ensure you are choosing the right …

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