Although GM was the first to announce plans for a popular-priced electric car, it will have competition from Chrysler.

虽然通用是第一个宣布研制大众化电动汽车的公司，但是它将遇到来自克莱斯勒的竞争。

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And although GM food isn't entirely natural, that isn't necessarily a bad thing; food poisoning agents such as salmonella are natural, and they kill thousands of people each year.

虽然转基因食品不是完完全全的自然的，但那也不一定就是坏事；食物中的有毒病菌，比如沙门氏菌，是自然就有的，但每年有几千人因此丧命。

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Although GM and Ford make some fuel-efficient cars, dealers complain that supply is limited and that customers anyway tend to opt for Japanese or Korean brands when downsizing.

虽然通用和福特也制造了一些节油型汽车，但是经销商抱怨其供应非常有限，而且当汽车供应规模减小的时候，消费者肯定会倾向于去选择日本和韩国的汽车。

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Although GM expects Europe car sales to fall again in 2013, it says profits will improve in all of its regions.

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And the recall of nearly a half-million Chevrolet Cruzes over the last several weeks may be one factor that has knocked down demand, although GM executives instead cite intra-brand competition from other models such as Malibu.

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Although GM and Ford are taking slightly different tacks, both share the same objective, which is to emulate tech giants like Apple and Google by fostering development of a technology ecosystem around their vehicles and hopefully roping in customers for life.

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