NPR 2009-01-27

President Barack Obama took several steps today aimed at boosting auto fuel efficiency and curbing greenhouse gases. Environmentalists say the moves represent a clean break with the Bush Administration. NPR's Scott Horsley has more. President Obama

NPR 2008-11-21

Despite early indications of some progress toward reaching an agreement on a plan to help the ailing U. S. automakers， it now appears that is not going to be happening until next month. Democratic leaders in Congress say they have postponed the vot

NPR 2008-12-22

Fierce winter storms have been pounding the northern half of the nation today, dumping more snow and ice on states still struggling to restore power knocked out by ice storms last weekend. Unusually frigid temperatures are gripping much of the Midwe

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: 2017 was yet another good year for the auto industry, but this year may not be as strong. Automakers report February sales today, and analysts are predicting sales will remain flat after years of strong growth. But NPR's Sonari Gl

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U.S. automobile companies suffered additional sharp losses in November, underscoring the threats facing the industry amid the U.S. recession. As VOA's Dan Robinson reports, the big three U.S. automakers have submitted details of their plans to restr

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Automobile sales have slumped around the world, with the latest data from December offering a grim outlook for some of the world's top car companies. Already, auto giant Toyota has announced plans to close its Japanese factories for 11 days in Febru

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Some Republicans in the U.S. Senate say they will block a plan to rescue the country's three major auto companies. Meanwhile, new claims for unemployment benefits reached their highest level in 26 years. Sen. Richard Shelby, center, accompanied by,

voa标准英语2008-Auto Industry Executives Renew Appeals for Emerg

U.S. auto company executives returned to Capitol Hill Friday to renew appeals for billions of dollars in emergency loans. They faced skeptical questions from members of the House Financial Services Committee dissatisfied with the automaker's restruc

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Weekly Address: Instead of Subsidizing Yesterday's Energy Sources, We Need to Invest in Tomorrow's 每周电视讲话：我们需要投资未来的能源，而不是继续为过去的能源提供补贴 WASHINGTON In his weekly address, President Obam

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We have been hearing a couple of things about this, this news that Ford Motor Company is slashing up to 30, 000 jobs, shutting down 14 plants nationwide, American automakers trying to get in on the ro

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With congressional hearings set Thursday and Friday of this week in advance of a vote on lending money to the beleaguered U.S. auto industry, General Motors says it needs money almost immediately. VOA's Barry Wood has more on the controversy over go

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 09 September 2006 Top Asian automobile companies are planning large investments in India to meet growing global demands for compact cars. India has both the consumer demand and production capability to attract carmakers.

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Barack Obama had a parting shot for his successor this week. A day before Donald Trump predicted he would be the greatest jobs producer that God ever created, the outgoing US president appeared like the ghost at the feast, warning of the relentless p

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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is starting a 1 billion yuan ($160 million) fund with SAIC Motor Corp., Chinas largest automaker, to develop a connected car that may go on sale next year. 阿里巴巴控股集团有限公司正在启动10亿元人民币（

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Some say it will force more openness and customer dialogue Ted Landphair | Washington, DC 05 April 2010 Much has been written about the profoundly negative effect that the Internet has had on the newspaper business. So many readers have switched to t

voa标准英语2008-US Auto Companies Appeal to Congress for Help

The top executives of the three major U.S. automobile manufacturers are vowing to streamline their companies in return for billions of dollars in federal aid to shore up the beleaguered industry. The officials appeared before Congress on Thursday fo

Obama, Romney Spar Over Jobs, Economy

WHITE HOUSE In his latest visit to Ohio, one of several key states in this year's U.S. presidential election, President Barack Obama on Monday accused presumed Republican presidential nominee, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney of proposing po