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第一篇FordAbandonsElectricVehicles
TheFordmotorcompany’sabandonmentofelectriccarseffectivelysignalstheendoftheroadforthetechnology,analystssay.
GeneralMotors。
andHonda’ceasedproductionofbattery.poweredcarsin1999,tofocusonfuelcellandhybridelectricgasolineengines,whicharemoreattractivetotheconsumer.Fordhasnowannounceditwilldothesame.
Threeyearsago.thecompanyintroducedtheThinkCitytwo—seatercarandagolfcartcalledtheTHINK,orThinkNeighbor.Ithopedtosell5,000carseachyearand10,000carts.Butalackofdemandmeansonlyaboutl,000ofthecarshavebeenproduced,andlessthan1。
700cartshavebeensoldsofarin2002.
“Thebottomlineiswedon’tbelievethatthisisthefutureofenvironmenttransportforthemassmarket.”TimHolmesofFordEuropesaidonFriday.“Wefeelwehavegivenelectricourbestshot”
TheThinkCityhasarangeofonlyabout53milesanduptoasix-hourbatteryrechargetime.GeneralMotors’EVIelectricvehiclealsohadalimitedrange。
ofabout100miles.
Theveryexpensivebatteriesalsomeanelectriccarscostmuchmorethanpetrol-poweredalternatives.AnelectricToyot~RAV4EVvehiclecostsover$42,000intheUS,comparedwithjust$17,000forthepetrolversion.ToyotaandNissan…arenowtheonlymajorautomanufacturerstoproduceelectricvehicles.
“Thereisafeelingthatbatteryelectrichasbeengivenitschance.Fordnowhastomoveonwithitshybridprogram“,andthatiswhatwewillbejudgingthemon,”RogerHigman,aseniortransportcampaigneratUKFriendsoftheEarth,toldtheEnvironmentNewsService.
HybridcarsintroducedbyToyotaandHondainthepastfewyearshavesoldwell.HybridenginesOfferGreatermileagethanpetrol—onlyengines,andthebatteriesrechargethemselves.Fordsaysitthinkssuchvehicleswillhelpitmeetplannednewguidelines“onvehicleemissions”intheU.S.
However,itisnotyetclearexactlywhatthoseguidelineswillpermit.InJune,GeneralMotorsandDaimlerChryslerwonacourtinjunction,delayingbytwoyearsCalifornianlegislationrequiringcar—makerstooffer100,000zero-emissionandotherlow—emissionvehiclesinthestateby2003.Carmanufacturershopethelegislationwillberewrittentoallowformorelow--emission,ratherthanzero—emission,vehicles.
1.WhathavetheFordmotorcompany.GeneralMotor’sandHondadoneconcerningelectriccars?
A)Theyhavestartedtoproduceelectriccars.B)TheyhavedoneextensiveresearchonelectricCars
CTheyhavegivenupproducingelectriccars.D)TheyhaveproducedthousandsofelectricCars
2.AccordingtoTimHolmesofFordEurope,battery-poweredcars
A)willbethemaintransportationvehiclesinthefuture
B)willnotbethemaintransportationvehiclesinthefuture.
C)willbegoodtotheenvironmentinthefuture
D)willreplacepetrol—poweredvehiclesinthefuture.
3.Whichautomanufacturersarestillproducingelectricvehicles?
A)ToyotaandNissan
B)GeneralMotor’sandHonda
C)FordandToyota
D)HondaandToyota
4.Accordingtotheeighthparagraph,hybridcars
A)offerfewermileagethanpetroldrivencars
B)runfasterthanpetroldrivencars
C)runmoremilesthanpetroldrivencars
D)offermorebatteriesthanpetroldrivencars
5.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthehopeofcarmanufacturersaccordingtothelastparagraph?