Tata Motors Considers Launching Nano Car in the U.S.
塔塔汽车考虑在美国发行奈米车
Justin Lee, David Lee
【新闻关键字】
1. launch: v. 发行
2. nano: n. 奈米
3. modification: n. 修订
4. expo: n. abbr. exposition展览会;博览会
5. significant: adj.显着的;有效的;非偶然的
6. showcase: vt.使展现、使亮相
The world’s most inexpensive new car may be arriving on American shores by 2011. India’s Tata Motors may consider The world’s most inexpensive new car may be arriving on American shores by 2011. India’s Tata Motors may consider launching its ultra-cheap Nano car in the United States.
世界上最便宜的新车有可能在2011年抵达美国陆地,印度的塔塔汽车公司可能考虑在美国发行超便宜的奈米汽车。
[Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Motors]:
“We also recognize there is a market [for the Nano] not only in developing countries, but possibly in the developed countries."
[Ratan Tata, 塔塔汽车董事长]:
“我们认为这里有市场(奈米车),不只是开发中国家,也有可能在已开发国家。 ”
Some modifications will need to be made.
汽车子会需做一些的修改。
[Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Motors]:
“For the United States we need a car which has a larger engine and we need some additional crash test modifications and we are in the process of doing it."
[Ratan Tata, 塔塔汽车董事长]:
“在美国市场方面,我们的车子需要大一点的引擎和增加修订撞击测试项目,而且,我们已经在进行中。
The Nano, whose billing as the world’s cheapest car, gained it significant attention from across the globe, was showcased at the New Delhi Autoexpo two years ago.
Nano,这台史上售价最便宜的小车,自两年前新德里自动车展亮相后,受到全球极大的注目。
Tata may produce hybrid versions of the model. Also, Tata has joined forces with Fiat to sell the Nano in Latin America.
塔塔汽车可能生产油电混合型式的车种,同时,塔塔汽车也加入飞雅特汽车,在拉丁美洲销售奈米车。
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