Honda's auto assembly lines run by its Chinese joint venture Guangqi Honda Automobile have been stalled several times in recent weeks because of Labour disputes at its parts manufacturers.

与中方广汽-本田汽车联营的本田汽车装配生产线，由于部件制造厂的劳资纠纷，在最近几个星期里已经停产过好几次。

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General manager at the Japan Automobile Dealers Association says it can't say the number has hit bottom, as many auto makers are producing at only 50 percent of initial plans.

日本汽车经销商协会总经理说这个数字达到最低点，因为许多汽车制造商制造的汽车只是原本计划的50%。

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But under the strictest etymology - the Greek auto means "self" and the Latin mobilis means "mobile" - the riding car was the first automobile.

但是如果按照严格的词源学——希腊语中‘auto’意为“自己”，拉丁语的“mobilis”意为“移动的”，那么骑式双轮车可算是第一辆自动车。

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

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In fact, there's no known instance of either hack--automobile or auto defibrillator--outside of a research setting.

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The enhanced capacity underscores the expectation among auto makers that India's automobile market despite a current slowdown will start growing again and rank near the top globally by the turn of the decade.

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"The text of the Clean Air Act makes plain that Congress intended it as a measure to 'clean' the air of pollutants, not to alter the overall composition of the Earth's atmosphere, " argues the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, an auto industry lobbying group, in a brief.

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