Not your family Taurus

Article Abstract:

Ford Motor's decision to cease production of its Thunderbird car created problems concerning the performance of the Taurus automobile in the NASCAR races. The redesigned Taurus was unable to match the speeds of the old Thunderbirds because of the drag caused by the car's rear wing.

Analysis, Management, Ford Motor Co., F, Product discontinuation, Automobile racing, Ford Taurus (Automobile), Ford Thunderbird (Automobile)

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Fast starts, high-tech stops

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the development of an ABS braking system suitable for use with a motorcycle. The adaptive capability of the braking system which can sense the weight of a passenger is discussed.

BMW AG, Motorcycles, Motorcycle brakes

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Fuel cells shift into drive

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the development of fuel cells for automobiles. The limited range and high cost of the fuel cells are drawbacks in the design process but pollution from the cells is low.

Automobiles, Fuel and fuel systems, Automotive fuels, Electric power production from chemical action, Automotive fuel systems, Electrochemical power generation

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