The protests mainly played to a domestic audience after visits by Mr Ford and the French ambassador, Eric Chevallier, to Hama at the weekend caught the regime off guard.

在福特与法国大使艾里克·舍瓦里耶（Eric Chevallier）趁当局疏于防范之际在本周末突访哈马城之后，这次的抗议活动主要是面向国内观众的表演。

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Another, potentially even bigger problem is that GM is now more international than Ford: two-thirds of its sales come from outside America, whereas half of Ford's sales are domestic.

另一个可能更严重的问题是，如今通用汽车比福特国际化得多，通用三分之二的销售额来自美国以外，而福特得这个数字只有二分之一。

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Yet in combined truck and passenger car sales Chevrolet again nosed out Ford. The most famed U. s, industrial box score (estimated for 1934 on eleven-month domestic sales) reads as follows.

但是在全部的客车与货车销量上雪佛兰还是胜过了福特。

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Domestic rivals Ford Motor and Chrysler, and Japanese competitors like Toyota Motor and Honda Motor have resolved production issues tied to the shortages in the wake of the earthquake and tsunami.

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But Caddy has also missed trends spotted by its top domestic rival, Ford's Lincoln division.

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Among domestic automakers, Ford Motor, (its name adorns the Detroit Lions stadium) isn't taking public money, at least not yet.

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