As recently as 2005, research by JD Power, the marketing information company, found that US buyers cared more about the number of cup holders in a new vehicle than its miles-to-gallon ratio.

最近在2005年，营销信息公司JD电力的研究发现，美国买家更关心新车型的杯架个数，而非每加仑汽油的里程数比例。

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Mr Dolman said there had been an influx of new purchasing power from China, India and other emerging economies to complement the industry's traditional reliance on New York and London-based buyers.

杜尔曼表示，来自中国、印度和其它新兴经济体新的购买人群的涌入，弥补了拍卖行业传统上对纽约和伦敦买家的依赖。

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Threat of growing bargaining power of buyers: a segment is unattractive if the buyers possess strong or increasing bargaining power.

购买者增长的谈判能力带来的威胁：如果购买者拥有很强的或者不断增强的谈判能力，这个区间也不怎么有吸引力。

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Helping with seed, advice, fertiliser, and offering the small farmer the ability to band together to counterweight the market power of the large buyers.

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Access to price information shifts the balance of power to the buyers: they can buy as little or as much as they need, treating the order form as if it were a spreadsheet, to see the effect of volume discounts or of adding or removing features.

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The balance of power between component buyers and component sellers may be about to shift in a fairly radical way over the next 24 months.

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