Assignment3 Video Blog---Cars

This video is based on our last blogger topic, cars. Our group members will introduce the features and ties of the cars that parking in MQ campus.

Mitsubishi Motors Preston

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is a multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. In 2011, Mitsubishi Motors was the sixth biggest Japanese automaker and the sixteenth biggest worldwide by production. It is part of the Mitsubishi keiretsu, formerly the biggest industrial group in Japan, and was formed in 1970 from the automotive division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

Lamborghini Aventador-Roy

Lamborghini Aventador is a mid-engined luxury sports car with two seats by  and it was publicly announced on 28th of February 2011 at Geneva Motor Show to celebrate Lamborghini's 50th anniversary. The purpose of development and designation of Lamborghini Aventador was to replace the old model  Murciélago. The standard price of the latest model is averaging nearly 1 million dollars. The Lamborghini Aventador production started before the announcement and the company production facility produced 447 units in 2011 and totally 2536 units. Based on the Lamborghini Aventador model, Lamborghini introduced the further development of the new models, such as Lamborghini Veneno.
(Wikipedia, 2014, "Lamborghini Aventador" viewed on 2nd of May, <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamborghini_Aventador> )

Lamborghini-Roy

Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A.  is an Italian brand and manufacturer of mid-engined sportscars owned by the Volkswagen Group through its subsidiary brand divisionAudi. Lamborghini's production facility and headquarters are both located in Sant'Agata Bolognese. 

in 1963, Italian Ferruccio Lamborghini founded Automobili Ferruccio Lamborghini S.p.A.  with the objective of producing a refined grand touring car to compete with offerings from established marques such as Ferrari. In the mid-1960s, the company released the first models and were noted for their refinement, power and comfort. 

Lamborghini grew rapidly during its first decade, but sales decreased in the 1973 worldwide financial downturn and the oil crisis. The firm's ownership changed three times after 1973, including a bankruptcy in 1978. Subsequently, American man Chrysler Corporation took control of Lamborghini in 1987 and sold it to Malaysian investment group Mycom Setdco and Indonesian group V'Power Corporation in 1994. In 1998, Mycom Setdco and V'Power sold Lamborghini to the Volkswagen Group's subsidiary brand divisionAudi. New products and model lines were introduced to the brand's portfolio and brought to the market and saw an increased productivity for the brand Lamborghini. In the late 2000s, during the worldwide financial crisis and the subsequent economic crisis, Lamborghini's sales saw a drop of nearly 50 percent.

Lamborghini's Sant'Agata Bolognese production facility produces V12 engines and finished cars. Lamborghini currently produces the V12-powered Aventador and the replacement for the V10-powered Gallardo, theHuracán.

(Wikipedia, 2014, "Lamborghini Automobile",  viewed on 3rd of May <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamborghini> )

Bugatti Veyron-Roy

The Bugatti Veyron is a mid-engined sports car,  which designed and developed by the Volkswagen Group and manufactured in Molsheim, France by Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S.

The original model has a top speed of 408.47 km/h (253.81 mph). The latest version is the Super Sport version that has been proven the fastest street-legal production car in the world, with a top speed of 431.072 km/h (267.856 mph). From 2000-2009 it was named Car of the Decade  by the BBC television programme Top Gear. In particular, The standard Bugatti Veyron won Top Gear's Best Car Driven All Year award in 2005.

On 6 April 2013, Bugatti set the record for having the highest top speed of any roadster in the world with the Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse, reaching on average a top speed of 408.84 km/h (254.04 mph).

The Veyron's chief designer was Hartmut Warkuss, and the exterior was designed by Jozef Kabaň of Volkswagen, with much of the engineering work being conducted under the guidance of engineering chief Wolfgang Schreiber.

A number of special variants have been produced. In December 2010, Bugatti began offering prospective buyers the ability to customize exterior and interiors colours by using the Veyron 16.4 Configurator application on the marque's official website. The standard price of Bugatti Veyron is 1.4 million Euro excluding delivery and taxes.

(Wikepidia, 2014, "Bugatti Veyron", <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugatti_Veyron> )

Bugatti-Roy

Automobiles Ettore Bugatti founded by Italian-born Ettore Bugatti in 1909 in the then German city of Molsheim, Alsace.  It  was a French car manufacturer of high-performance automobiles.  Bugatti cars were known for their design beauty because Ettore Bugatti was from a family of artists and considered himself to be both an artist and constructor. With tragic events happened  In 1939 and 1947 the death of Ettore Bugatti and the death of his son Jean Bugatti ensured there was not a successor to lead the factory. No more than about 8000 cars were made totally, The company struggled financially, and released one last model in the 1950s, before eventually being purchased for its airplane parts business in the 1960s. In the 1990s, an Italian entrepreneur revived it as a builder of limited production exclusive sports cars. Today, the name is owned by German automobile manufacturing group Volkswagen.
(Wikipedia, 2014, "Bugatti Automobile", <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugatti> )

Land Rover Preston

Land Rover is a brand of the British car manufacturer, which specialises in four-wheel-drivevehicles.Jaguar Land Rover, with its headquarters in Whitley, Coventry, was acquired by  Tata Motors in 2008.

Land Rover is the second oldest four-wheel-drive car brand in the world.

The Land Rover name was originally used by the Rover Company for one specific vehicle model, named simply the Land Rover, launched by Rover in 1948. Over the following years it developed into a marque encompassing a range of four-wheel-drive models, including the  Defender, Discovery, Freelander, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport and Range Rover Evoque. Land Rovers are currently assembled in the company's Halewood and Solihull plants, with research and development taking place at JLR's Gaydon and Whitley engineering centres. Land Rover sold 194,000 vehicles worldwide in 2009.