Porfido final project

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2012 Volkswagen Beetle

Volkwagen is finally going back to its roots with the beetle. They finally made it look like its old self. It has more of the look of a porsche. It produces 200 HP. And 236 Ft/lbs of torque. This is also a great by making it a more powerful car. So it will have some fun factor. 

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Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S is a new electric 4 door luxury sports car. From Telsa, a company that makes purely electric cars. It is designed for sportiness,comfort, as well as economy. It has an electric motor that produces an amazing 445 break-horsepower. It also has a 0-60 time of 5.6 seconds rivaling the BMW 5-series. It is able to go 300 miles on a single charge which is greater than cars like the Nissan Leaf. While providing some fun while driving. It is also amazing that its able to produce this much power and this much economy.

Organizing Info

I use a nonhierarchical system. All i do is make a few folders for general topics and put anything that falls under those topics in there.

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Junior: The Self Driving Volkswagen Passat

Volkswagen is trying to come up with self driving car technology. Their latest step in creating one is Junior. It uses laser scanners and radar to find the best/quickest way to get through its assigned route. It can do very high speeds on the autobahn(which is Germanies no speed limit highway) Navigate through tight traffic or even race at high speeds across gravel/snow/tarmac. 

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2012 Bugatti Veyron Super Sports

The 2012 Veyron is another technological and engineering masterpiece created by Bugatti. It beat its own land speed record for a street legal car again! For about 3 years in a row Bugatti has been increasing the speed its car is going. This year it went 268 miles per hour! It has 1250 break horsepower that it used to get to 0-60 in about 2.5 seconds. Now to compare to normal cars t has about 12.5 times more horsepower than a normal car. It also does 0-60 about 10 seconds faster than a normal car. It has an 8 liter w16 engine. While a regular car only has about 4 cylinders instead of 16. And is only about 1.2 liters. Once again an engineering masterpiece by Bugatti.

Reflection

I thought the first half of this class was pretty cool. I learned a lot a new things that i can do with google docs. Like creating surveys or presentation. I also learned about the website blogger. I also learned a lot of cool stuff with the tech articles.