本田汽车说，公司在泰国的生产至少本周末以前将处于关闭状态。
The company said it is shutting down production in Thailand until the end of the week at least.
丰田汽车说，在宣布正式召回前还需要进一步检查各款车型的问题，公司最早将在下周推出更广泛的安全活动。
Toyota said it needed to further examine the problems of individual models before issuing an official recall and that it would launch a broader safety campaign as early as next week.
丰田汽车说，2009年中国市场销量目标是略高于2008年。去年丰田汽车中国销量增长17%，至58.5万辆。
Toyota has said it seeks to raise its 2009 sales in China slightly from 2008, when its sales rose 17% to 585,000 vehicles.
“他们总拿我的汽车取笑我，”他说。
亚历克斯解释说他的汽车出了毛病。
福特起誓说，他宁愿把自己的工厂烧毁，也不为战争生产一辆汽车。
Ford vowed that he would sooner burn his factory to the ground than build a single vehicle for war purposes.
27岁的施耐德是芝加哥郊区的一名汽车技师。他说，他大学毕业后找工作很难。
Schneider, a 27-year-old auto technician from the Chicago suburbs, says he struggled to find a job after graduating from college.
坐在谷歌公司汽车里的人报告说，他以为那辆巴士会减速让汽车驶出，所以他没有切换到手动模式。
The man in the Google vehicle reported that he assumed the bus would slow down to let the car out, and so he did not switch to the manual mode.
“有些人认为，”他说，“偷汽车是最恶劣的罪行；也确实如此。”
"Some people would consider," he observed, "that stealing the motor-car was the worst offence; and so it is."
丰田公司说他们的燃料电池汽车FCHV-adv 装满一箱氢气能行驶820千米，但在2016年前可能不会投入量产。
Toyota says its fuel cell car FCHV-adv can travel 515 miles on a full tank of hydrogen, but it may not see mass production until 2016.
Narasimhan说，这项显示技术的研究是从开发一个可以在晚上下雨天驾驶用的LED汽车前灯系统的努力中衍生来的。
Narasimhan said work on the display technology was born out of efforts to develop an LED automobile headlight system for driving in rain at night.
管理部门的一位发言人说，他们希望现在能重新开始生产汽车，而且在这场纠纷中他们损失了很多钱和订单。
A spokesman for the management said they'd hope they could now get back to producing cars, and that they lost lots of money and orders over this dispute.
货车司机说，他们几乎放弃了在道路畅通时向汽车发出超车信号的做法，因为很多车辆都花了很长时间才超车。
Lorry drivers say they have almost abandoned the practice of signalling cars to overtake when the road is clear, because many of the cars took too long to pass.
“那么，”班杰说，“你不保证再也不碰汽车了？”
"Then you don't promise," said the Badger, "never to touch a motor-car again?"
他坚持说路途太远，不宜开汽车去。
“这就好像你在驾驶手动挡汽车，”美国东北大学的心理学家朱迪丝·霍尔说，“而且如果你开始想得太多，你就不记得自己在做什么。”
"It's as if you're driving a stick shift," says Judith Hall, a psychologist at Northeastern University, "and if you start thinking about it too much, you can't remember what you're doing."
美国著名发明家、汽车制造商亨利·福特曾说过：“美国的事业就是商业。”
Henry Ford, the famous U.S. inventor and car manufacturer, once said, "The business of America is business."
“我是从一辆燃烧的汽车中被救出来的，但是我的母亲在事故中丧生了。”凯伦解释说。
"I was rescued from a burning car but my mother died in the accident,'' explained Karen.
“我帮不了你，”小汽车尼托说。“我不想弄脏自己。”
"I cannot help you," says Neato the Car. "I don't want to get dirty."
美国汽车协会汽车工程与维修总经理约翰·尼尔森说，测试表明，司机们可能高估了自己的驾驶水平。
John Nielsen, AAA's managing director of automotive engineering and repair, said tests suggest drivers may be overestimating their own abilities.
但那些被美国汽车协会调查过的人说，他们相信自己的驾驶技能。
But those surveyed by AAA say they trust their own driving skills.
在地铁或公共汽车上，一个身强力壮的男学生在冲向最后一个座位时，用胳膊肘把老妇人推到一边，这算不了什么，更不用说他本应站起来给她让座了。
It is nothing for a big, strong schoolboy to elbow an elderly woman aside in the dash for the last remaining seat on the tube or bus, much less stand up and offer his seat to her, as he ought.
不久，本尼高兴地对整辆公共汽车上的人说：“早上好！”
Soon Benny spread his happy "Good morning!" to the whole bus.
大约一年前，一位老人上了公共汽车，大声对司机说：“早上好！”
About a year ago, an old man got on the bus and said loudly to the driver, "Good morning!"
上周我开始像本尼一样，对每个人说“早上好”，整个公共汽车再次欢乐起来。
Last week, I started to act like Benny and say "Good morning!" to everyone and the whole bus cheered up again.
德克萨斯农工大学交通研究所的研究工程师凯文·鲍克说，虽然智能交通灯对一些城市特别有帮助，但有些城市太拥挤了，只有大幅减少道路上的汽车数量才能有效改变拥堵的局面。
Kevin Balke, a research engineer at the Texas A&M University Transportation Institute, says that while smart lights can be particularly beneficial for some cities, others are so jammed that only a sharp reduction in the number of cars on the road will make a meaningful difference.
“一辆汽车从伦敦某条街道起飞，降落在另一条随机的街道上是不太可能发生的。”一流的航空工程师格雷教授这样说。
"A car that takes off from some London street and lands in another random street is unlikely to happen," says Prof Gray, a leading aeronautical engineer.
他吹牛说他的汽车是最快的。
他说，汽车工程师们还需要消除制动，紧急处置和加速方面的缺陷。
He says car engineers still need to iron out kinks with braking, emergency handling and acceleration.
他说，汽车工程师们还需要消除制动，紧急处置和加速方面的缺陷。
He says car engineers still need to iron out kinks with braking, emergency handling and acceleration.
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