Dozens of cars caught fire, causing a string of secondary explosions.

数十辆汽车着火并引发了一连串的二次爆炸。

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Mr Ghosn's recovery plan for Renault involves 26 new models over four years and a push into luxury cars—an area where Renault has produced a string of eccentric duds in recent years.

戈恩为雷诺制定的复苏计划包括了在4年内研发出26种新款车型以及使其迈入豪华汽车的行列（该领域是雷诺近年来突发奇想的生产范围）。

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Carmakers have been hit with a string of bad news this spring, from the March 11 earthquake in Japan that left dealers short on cars to rising gas prices and unemployment.

今年春天，汽车制造商已被一连串坏消息打击，从今年3月的日本地震导致经销商汽车不够，到燃气价格和失业率的上涨。

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As a string of cars pulled up to drop off the sport stars, Omari and Sukhpeet quickly learned that a sudden burst of flashbulbs from the waiting photographers was a sign to start preparing for the next big name.

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The trend toward buyers favoring trucks could be a troubling sign for auto makers as GM and its rivals prepare to launch a string of small cars largely in response to stricter U.S. fuel-economy standards, said Rebecca Lindland, an IHS Automotive analyst.

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