Introduction Understanding Car Culture 1

0-1 About Culture 1

0-2 Definition and Connotation of Car Culture 3

0 -3 Building a harmonious car culture 5

0-4 Why should we learn car culture 6

Part 1 Car Artifact Culture

Chapter 1 A Brief History of Cars 14

1-1 The Development of Ancient Land Transportation 14

1-1-1 The Appearance of the Wheel 14

1-1-2 The Appearance and Rise of the Carriage 15

1-1-3 Exploration of self-propelled vehicles 21

1-2 The birth of modern automobiles 23

1-2-1 Steam automobiles 23< /p>

1-2-2 Modern automobiles 25

1-3 Ten technological innovations in automobile history 27

1-3-1 Pneumatic tires 27

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1-3-2 automatic starting device 29

1-3-3 four-stroke engine 30

1-3-4 automatic transmission 31

< p>1-3-5 Drum brake 31

1-3-6 All-steel body 33

1-3-7 Safety glass 33

1 -3-8 Catalytic exhaust purifier 34

1-3-9 Transistor 35

1-3-10 Automotive safety facilities 35

1- 4 Car's Journey into Home 36

Chapter 2 The Appearance and Color of the Car 41

2-1 The Appearance of the Car 42

2-1-1 Carriage Shaped car 42

2-1-2 Box-shaped car 43

2-1-3 Beetle-shaped car 44

2-1-4 Boat-shaped car 45

2-1-5 fish-shaped car 46

2-1-6 wedge-shaped car 47

2-1-7 bullet-shaped car 48

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2-2 Car Color 49

2-2-1 Principles for Selection of Body Color 50

2-2-2 Selection of Interior Color 52

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Chapter 3 World Famous Car Companies and Their Trademarks 54

3-1 Daimler Chrysler Automobile Company 55

3-1-1 Company Profile 55< /p>

3-1-2 Introduction to major automobile brands and trademarks 58

3-2 Volkswagen 60

3-2-1 Company profile 60

3-2-2 Introduction to major automobile brands and trademarks 62

3-3 BMW Motor Company 66

3-3-1 Company profile 66

3-3-2 Introduction to major automobile brands and trademarks 67

3-4 General Motors Company 69

3-4-1 Company profile 69

3-4 -2 Introduction to major automobile brands and trademarks 71

3-5 Ford Motor Company 74

3-5-1 Company profile 74

3-5-2 Main Introduction to automobile brand trademarks 76

3-6 Renault Automobile Company 78

3-6-1 Company profile 78

3-6-2 Main automobile brand trademarks Introduction 81

3-7 Peugeot? Citroen Automobile Company 83

3-7-1 Company Profile 83

3-7-2 Introduction to major automobile brands and trademarks 84

3-8 Fiat Automobile Company 86

3-8-1 Company profile 86

3-8-2 Introduction to major automobile brands and trademarks 88

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3-9 Toyota Motor Corporation 90

3-9-1 Company Profile 90

3-9-2 Introduction to Major Automobile Brands and Trademarks 91

< p>3-10 Honda Motor Company 93

3-10-1 Company Profile 93

3-10-2 Introduction to Major Automobile Brands and Trademarks 95

3 -11 Hyundai Motor Company 95

3-11-1 Company Profile 95

3-11-2 Introduction to Major Automobile Brands and Trademarks 96

Part 2 Automobile Behavior Culture

Chapter 4 Rules of Walking Left and Right 101

4-1 The Origin and Change of Walking Left and Right 101

The formation of 4-1-1 left-hand system 101

The formation of 4-1-2 right-hand system 102

4-1-3 traffic rules Changes 104

4-1-4 Moscow’s central lane 107

4-2 Left and Right Comparative Analysis 107

4-2-1 Left Related influences of rowing on the right 107

4-2-2 Comparison of the advantages of rowing on the left and rowing on the right 110

4-2-3 Factors affecting rowing on the left and on the right 110

< p>Chapter 5 The influence and promotion of laws and regulations on car culture 112

5-1 The influence and promotion of laws and regulations on car culture 112

5-1-1 Britain is notorious "Red Flag Regulations" 113

5-1-2 U.S. Automobile Industry Policy 114

5-1-3 Japan's Automobile Industry Policy 116

5 -1-4 South Korea's automobile industry policy 118

5-1-5 China's automobile industry policy 120

5-2 The influence and promotion of customs on automobile culture 124

The naming of 5-2-1 cars 124

The translation of 5-2-2 cars 125

The custom of 5-2-3 car license plates 126

5-2-4 Interesting facts about Chinese car culture 129

Chapter 6 Storm 131

6-1 Early car events 132

6-1 -1 The cradle period of motor sports 132

6-1-2 The golden period of motor sports 133

6-1-3 Motor sports in the economic crisis 134

6 -2 Famous automobile events 135

6-2-1 Four major FIA events 135

6-2-2 Other famous automobile events 139

6-3 venues Man of the hour 142

6-3-1 legendary rider Juan Manuel Fangio 144

6-3-2 teaching rider Alain Marie Pascal Poulos Special 144

6-3-3 generation car god Elton Senna 145

6-3-4 record king Michael Schumacher 146

No. Chapter 7 Cars gradually improving in development 148

7-1 Traffic accidents and car safety 148

7-1-1 Active safety technology 149

7-1-2 Passive safety technology 152

7-1-3 Pedestrian safety protection 156

7-2 Traffic jam and intelligent navigation 157

7- 2-1 Causes of traffic congestion 157

7-2-2 Measures to solve traffic congestion 158

7-3 Energy consumption and automobile energy saving and emission reduction 159

7-3-1 Transportation energy consumption 159

7-3-2 Automobile energy saving and environmental protection 160

Next article Automobile Spiritual Culture

Chapter 8 Development of the automobile industry 167

8-1 A brief history of the development of the world automobile industry 167

8-1-1 Experimental period of automobile invention and development (1886-1910) 167

8-1-2 The period of continuous improvement of automobile technical performance (1911-1940) 169

8-1-3 The period of rapid development of automobile technology (1941-1960) 170

8-1-4 The period of extensive application of comprehensive automobile technology and high technology (after 1960) 170

8-2 The development of the automobile industry in the world's major automobile producing countries 171

8-2-1 The development of the German automobile industry 171

8-2-2 The development of the American automobile industry 172

8-2-3 The development of the Japanese automobile industry 174

8-2-4 The development of the French automobile industry 176

8-2-5 The development of the Chinese automobile industry 176

8-3 Three major changes in automobile history 181

8-3-1 The first revolution──assembly line mass production 181

8-3-2 The second revolution──diversified varieties 182

< p>8-3-3 The third change──The formation of lean production method 183

Chapter 9 Celebrities in the Automobile Industry

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9-1 Carl Benz 186

9-2 Fernando Porsche 188

9-3 Henry Ford 190

9-4 William Crabb Durant 192

9-5 Alfred P. Sloan 194

9-6 Enzo· Ferrari 195

9-7 Inno 197

9-8 André Citro?n 198

9-9 Soichiro Honda 200

9-10 Toyoda Kiichiro 201

9-11 Kamiya Shotaro 203

9-12 Rao Bin 205

Chapter 10 World Famous Cars 208

10-1 Six development milestones in automobile history 209

10-1-1 The Mercedes 209 that ushered in the automobile era

10-1-2 Mass production The Ford Model T 211

10-1-3 Citro?n’s front-wheel drive “robber car” 212

10-1-4 The myth-creating “Beetle” 213

< p>10-1-5 The "mini" that is popular all over the world 215

10-1-6 The best-selling multi-purpose van in the 1990s 216

10-2 Today The world's top ten famous cars 216

10-2-1 Rolls-Royce 216

10-2-2 Mercedes-Benz 218

10 -2-3 BMW 219

10-2-4 Cadillac 220

10-2-5 Lincoln 220

10-2-6 Ferrari 221

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10-2-7 Porsche 223

10-2-8 Lamborghini 224

10-2-9 Bugatti 225

10-2 -10 Lexus 226

10-3 The most produced luxury car in history 227

10-3-1 Volkswagen Golf 228

10-3-2 Toyota Corolla 229

Chapter 11 New Automobile Technologies and Future Cars 233

11-1 Concept Car 233

11-1-1 Definition of Concept Car 234

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11-1-2 The Origin and Development of Concept Cars 234

11-1-3 Appreciation of Concept Cars 235

11-1-4 The Top Ten Greens in the World Concept car 236

11-1-5 China’s concept car 240

11-2 Future new car 242

11-2-1 Safety car 242< /p>

11-2-2 Green, environmentally friendly and energy-saving cars 243

11-2-3 Smart cars 247

11-3 Ten major trends in future automotive technology development 250

Reference 253