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An Informative Speech: Evolution Of Car Technology

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Topic: Evolution of car technology General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform my audience how the evolution of car technology has enhanced our lives (topical Format) Central Idea: showcasing the major improvements technology in cars has shown the public Introduction: i. Attention grabber: You’re on the highway, cruising around at normal speed, singing along with your favorite song, nothing out of the ordinary. Suddenly, the car in front of you breaks hard and you realize it’s too late to brake without getting in an accident. You look at your left side mirror and realize there’s a car next to you. You have two options, break hard and prepare yourself to crash or have let your car do the work for you and let it brake for you before you even realize that the car in front of you braked ii. Thesis statement: Technology in cars have evolved so much during the last years that we can’t figure out which one to thank when it saves our lives, or when it makes our lives easier. Which is why I’ll talk about as much as I can during the time I am given Body paragraph: i. Turbos a. So starting with turbos, although there are many types of turbos, I’ll talk about the simplest setup. b. “By definition, turbocharging is all about getting more [power] from the same basic engine design” c. The …show more content…

Adaptive cruise control. We’ve all heard of cruise control, set you speed limit and voila your car maintains that speed, very useful on long trips. But what about adaptive? well as the word suggests, it adapts but to the speeds of the car in front of you and accelerate and decelerate accordingly, in some cases it can steer. Ever heard of Tesla (PICTURE TESLA P100D) we’ve all heard about it, a fully electric car and as fast as Lamborghinis and Ferraris. And you may have also heard that it basically drives by itself, all thanks to adaptive cruise control. This system is made up of infrared radars and cameras mounted either in front of the grill or on the rear-view mirror or

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