Mercedes and BMW have enjoyed the best margins in the business, but they have lost lots of money on their small cars.

梅赛德斯和宝马在这个行业享有最大的利润，但他们在小型汽车的损失也很多。

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Small cars hoot and jostle in a race against three-wheeled auto-rickshaws, dilapidated buses, and the odd bullock cart.

道路上混杂着相互鸣笛争道的小型汽车、电动三轮车、破旧的公共汽车和牛拉单车。

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He expects Western European sales to be roughly stable in 2010, but with demand for bigger and more profitable vehicles replacing the artificial surge in demand for small, cheap cars.

他预计，2010年西欧汽车销量将大体持稳，但对更大、更有益车型的需求将取代人为激起的对小型、经济车型的需求。

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Other companies such as Suzuki,Nissan, Toyota,and Honda have already announced plans to spend about $5 billion to make small cars in India or increase production at their existing plants over the next three years.

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In the meantime, small cars remained the top performers industry-wide in October as consumers coped with high fuel prices.

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That's why it's going after markets where it's the underdog--trucks in the U.S., small cars in Europe and big pieces of emerging markets around the world.

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