In terms of unemployment, the troubles of the Detroit auto industry have hit Michigan in the Midwest especially hard.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

General Motors, as you know, is an auto producer in the United States and it hasn't been doing well, as you may have heard -as is the general auto industry in this country; it's suffering under competition from abroad.

通用汽车公司,众所周知,是美国的汽车制造商,它现在效益不好,也许你们听说过,整个国内汽车行业的情况都不好,它承受着来自海外品牌的竞争

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It doesn't have every potential, it's a boy or a girl, it's not going to go back, but it has lots of potential in that eventually when it becomes an adult it could become a cellist, or a biologist, or an auto mechanic, or a biomedical engineer, all those potentials are still there.

但不是全部,比如性别已有定论,无法改变,但还是有很多潜能,当孩子长大,他可以成为大提琴家,生物学家,机械师或者生物医学工程师,他仍有所有的潜能

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China,in turn,said this week that it will investigate imports of American chicken products and auto parts.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

The seven companies are in the financial and auto industries.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Unemployment in Michigan is the highest of any of the 50 states in the U.S.auto industry, which is based in Michigan.

VOA: standard.2009.07.14

In U.S.auto racing, stock car driver Jimmie Johnson won the NASCAR Sprint Car Championship for a record fourth straight year.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

The owner of this auto shop in Maryland fixes Johnson's car brakes after hearing he volunteered for Meals on Wheels.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

Clarence Ditlow at the Center for Auto Safety in Washington says the problem may be caused by faulty electronics.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

The team at the Fitzgerald Auto Mall in Rockville,Maryland is on the front-lines of the battle to save America's car industry.

VOA: standard.2009.06.04

Auto analysts say there is unlikely to be a recovery in this segment until economic growth picks up.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

General Motors was the first auto company in the United States to mass produce a modern electric car.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

In addition to being the world's largest exporter, China is already the biggest auto market and steel maker.

VOA: standard.2010.01.11

The Director General of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers,Dilip Chenoy, hopes the positive trend will drive a recovery in the auto sector.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

The $450 million program is designed to boost plummeting car sales in Britain that will in turn help to save auto sector jobs.

VOA: standard.2009.05.18

He says that,in the 1930s, an auto industry pioneer found soybeans made a pretty good plastic.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

When exports of automobiles crossed a quarter of a million in the first seven months of the year, India's auto industry had two reasons to cheer.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

In one year,that number would double. The auto industry was failing, banks had become reluctant to lend and Americans were losing their homes in record numbers.

VOA: standard.2010.01.15

China's Commerce Ministry says it is looking into accusations from local producers that American auto and chicken meat products are being dumped in China at below-cost prices.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

U.S.auto dealers, already reeling from one of the worst sales slumps in more than two decades, say the eight models account for 56 percent of Toyota's U.S.sales.

VOA: standard.2010.01.28

Because of the fact that the United Auto Workers and many of the banks -- the biggest stakeholders in this whole process -- have already aligned, have already agreed, this process will be quick,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

Yogendra Pratap, editor of Auto Bild India, says automakers first began making compact cars in India to cater to a booming domestic market, where three out of four cars sold are small cars.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

"And they will see President Obama's higher taxes, more spending,more debt, more government intervention in our economy,in the banks, in the auto industry, in health care and in energy as largely responsible for that lack of job creation,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.15

"They're not quite there yet. There have been some serious efforts to deal with a combination of long-standing problems in the auto industry and the current crisis which has seen the market for new cars drop from 14 million [vehicles in annual sales to nine million.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30