奔驰因价格操纵被罚3.5亿

时间：2015-04-23 07:32:09

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Provincial¹ authorities in Jiangsu have slapped a 350-million yuan fine on Mercedes Benz for price manipulation.

江苏省政府对梅赛德斯·奔驰罚款3.5亿元，因该企业实施价格操纵。

The Jiangsu provincial price control bureau is also fining a number of Mercedes distributors 7.8 million yuan in total.

The penalties follow an investigation² into accusations³ that Mercedes has been dictating⁴ a minimum selling price to many of its dealers⁵ in the province of Jiangsu.

The 350 million yuan fine accounts for 7 percent of Mercedes' total sales in Jiangsu last year.

China's anti-trust regulator has also hit Volkswagen and Chrysler with similar fines for price-fixing.

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1 provincial
adj.省的，地方的；n．外省人，乡下人
参考例句：
City dwellers think country folk have provincial attitudes.城里人以为乡下人思想迂腐。 Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。

2 investigation
n.调查，调查研究
参考例句：
In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。 He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

3 accusations
n.指责( accusation的名词复数 )；指控；控告；（被告发、控告的）罪名
参考例句：
There were accusations of plagiarism. 曾有过关于剽窃的指控。 He remained unruffled by their accusations. 对于他们的指控他处之泰然。

4 dictating
v.大声讲或读( dictate的现在分词 )；口授；支配；摆布
参考例句：
The manager was dictating a letter to the secretary. 经理在向秘书口授信稿。来自辞典例句 Her face is impassive as she listens to Miller dictating the warrant for her arrest. 她毫无表情地在听米勒口述拘留她的证书。来自辞典例句

5 dealers
n.商人( dealer的名词复数 )；贩毒者；毒品贩子；发牌者
参考例句：
There was fast bidding between private collectors and dealers. 私人收藏家和交易商急速竞相喊价。 The police were corrupt and were operating in collusion with the drug dealers. 警察腐败，与那伙毒品贩子内外勾结。