But much has changed since Tata Motors first took the wraps off the tiny car in January 2008.

不过，自2008年1月塔塔汽车公司首次揭示这款微型车的真容以来，情况发生了很大变化。

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He didn't sound surprised — he took things in stride; she loved that about him — but the sound of the revving motors first faded, then disappeared.

他的声音听起来并不惊讶——他对凡事都不太在意；她就爱他这一点——快速旋转的马达声开始变弱，接着消失了。

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General Motors delivers the world's first full-size hybrid pickup truck to Miami-Dade County during the tenth National Clean Cities Conference.

通用汽车公司提供了世界上第一辆完全混装的敞蓬小型货车给迈阿密戴德县，在第十届全国清洁城市会议期间。

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For the first time, General Motors has announced higher sales in China, the world's largest car market, than in the United States.

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General Motors became the first automaker to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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General Motors earned its first quarterly profit in three years, with $865 million in net income, Reported in May.

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One of General Motors' first ventures, a factory making pick-up trucks, failed because the company did not realise that such vehicles in China are used to carry people as well as goods.

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General Motors made its first Cadillac Cimarron in 1982 and continued making what was a Chevy Cavalier with leather seats and a much higher price for seven years.

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