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B & C INC.Sporting Goods
Located in Phoenix, AZBy: Sophie Cardinali and Becca Brown
Female Sporting Goods
Proposed Products for Shipment: Tennis Racquets
Softball Bats Field Hockey Sticks
Lacrosse Sticks
Proposed Warehouse Locations
West Coast Sacramento, CA
Houston, TX Denver, CO
East Coast New York, NY Chicago, IL Tampa, FL
Vehicle Choice OneMercedes-Benz Actros
Estimated cost: $450,000
Runs on diesel fuel
Length: between 70 to 80 ft.
Runs about 19.44 liters for every 100 km.
Gas tank: about 20 gallons or about 40 liters
Has 24 hour road side support service
Has a sleeping quarter, with a bed and cabinets a true home away from home.
Vehicle Choice Two
GMC Savana Cargo Van
Estimated cost: $24,000 to $26,000
Fuel: flex-fuel (ethanol 85%)
Gas Tank: 31 gallons
Gas mileage: 15 mpg in the city 20 mpg on the highway
Length: 20 feet
Contains a battery saver for if the battery were ever to stall and needs a recharge
295 hp at 5200 rpm
Best Choice for Transportation
Much Cheaper than the Mercedes Actros.
Better for the environment.
More fuel efficient.
Choices for Mr. Z’s Company
Car
Vehicle Choice1Mini Cooper Hardtop
Cost: About $19,000
Gets 488 miles on one tank 13.2 gallons
Length: about 8 ft.
Seats four people.
Features 6 front and side airbags.
There is a maintenance program included for 3 years or 36,000 miles. This includes free oil changes, free fluid services, free air filter replacements, and free brake pad and rotor replacements.
The Mini Cooper also comes with roadside assistance, which is good for 4 years.
Vehicle Choice 2Tesla Roadster
Price: about 102,000
Length: about 12 ft
Seats two people
The Tesla Roadster is 100% electric. It takes 3.5 hours to completely charge and can go about 220 miles per charge.
It accelerates from 0 to 60mph in under 4 seconds.
This car comes with roadside assistance within the warranty period.
Requires service by a Tesla-certified technician every 12 months or 12,000
Best Choice for Transportation
Cheaper than the Tesla Roadster.
Able to travel about two times farther on one tank of gas than the Roadster travels on one charge.
Has more seating and storage space.
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