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丰田向凌志车祸家庭赔偿1000万美元
10-12-26 Toyota has paid $10m (6.47) to the family of four people killed in a runaway Lexus car in the US in 2009. 2009美国某家庭中的四位成员在一辆失控的雷克萨斯轿车引起的车祸中死亡，丰田向该家庭赔偿1000万美元。 The amount, agreed in September but kept confi...
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Don't You Like Any of Our Colours Today?
10-11-26 Mrs. Green was eighty, but she had a small car, and she always drove to the shops in it on Saturday and bought her food. She did not drive fast, because she was old, but she drove well and never hit anything. Sometimes her grandchildren said to her,...
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庞蒂亚克宣告破产
10-11-01 Pontiac - one of the US car industry's most iconic brands - has finally gone out of business. 庞蒂亚克美国汽车工业标志性品牌之一最终宣告破产。 The GTO transformed Pontiac into a muscle car brand It happened a year after its parent company General Mo...
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The Missed Blessings
10-09-29 A young man was getting ready to graduate from college. For many months he had admired a beautiful sports car in a dealer's showroom, and knowing his father could well afford it, he told him that was all he wanted. As Graduation Day approached, the...
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F1车手汉密尔顿因展示驾车特技被罚款
10-08-24 British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton has been fined A$500 (288) for performing car stunts for fans outside Melbourne's motor racing circuit. 英国F1车手刘易斯汉密尔顿因在墨尔本赛车场之外向粉丝表演汽车特技而被罚款500美元。 Hamilton was caught by po...
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Excuse for Speeding 超速的理由
10-06-29 Excuse for Speeding Harry and Lloyd were speeding down the road. A police car pulled them over. Why on earth were you driving so fast? the policeman yelled. Our brakes are no good-so we wanted to get there before we had an accident! 超速的理由 哈里...
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英国警察发明脚踏巡逻车
10-05-30 Police have unveiled a pedal-powered patrol car complete with siren and blue flashing light. 英国警察近日发明了一辆配有警笛和蓝色闪光灯的脚踏巡逻车。 PC Keith Waller from Hampshire Police with his pedal car. Officers believe building their new five-...
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The Use of a Handsaw 手锯的用处
10-05-28 The Use of a Handsaw At the mall, my wife and I picked up some hardware items, including a handsaw. We were heading back to the car when we passed a steakhouse. Let's try it, my wife suggested. Although I felt a little foolish carrying the saw, I fo...
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丰田全球停售凌志GX 460
10-04-15 Toyota has suspended sales of its 2010 Lexus GX 460 worldwide after a US consumer magazine warning and said it would test all of its other SUV models. 美国一份消费者杂志称其将对丰田旗下所有SUV车型进行检测，丰田因此在全世界范围内停止销售2010款车型凌...
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吉利集团收购沃尔沃
10-03-29 The Chinese car maker Geely has signed a deal to buy Volvo from US car giant Ford for $1.8bn (1.2bn). 中国汽车生产商吉利集团以18亿美元的价格从美国汽车巨人福特旗下收购沃尔沃。 Volvo has struggled to increase sales and has not made a profit since 2005...
