Gas prices are discouraging small car owners from trading up to SUV's.

汽油的价格使得小车车主不敢卖掉小车购买运动型多用途汽车。

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The Russian government chose not to decontrol oil and gas prices last January.

俄国政府去年一月份已经选择了不解除对油价和天然气价格的控制。

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The traffic increase comes at the same time as gas prices drop significantly.

交通流量增加的同时，汽油价格大幅下跌。

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But last year, increasing gas prices and decreasing sales forced the company to seek billions of dollars in government aid in an attempt to avoid failure.

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Gas producers invested heavily in reaching new supplies when prices were high.

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Energy has become a major concern in several Western countries, after a dispute between Ukraine and Russia over prices led to major natural gas shortages in Europe earlier this year.

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Partly because of high gas prices, consumers are taking a second look at hybrid cars.

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Spiking natural gas prices and uncertainty about its supply have pushed U.S. coal production up 6.5% this year.

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Rising gas prices, improved designs, and pent-up demand has fueled sales of smaller cars.

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