One Billion Vehicles Worldwide by the end of 2012
到2012年底,全世界将有1百万小轿车
The production of passenger vehicles around the world reached an all-time high this year: 80 million new cars and light trucks, according to a study by the Worldwatch Institute in Washington. The new production record is heightening concerns among environmentalists, since petroleum-fueled automobiles are a major source of air pollution and climate-changing carbon emissions. VOA's Zulima Palacio has a report.
小型轿车生产总量今年达到最高:根据华盛顿一家研究所的统计,今年全世界生产了8千万辆小轿车和轻型卡车 。汽车出产量是环境保护者们十分担心的一个方面,因为耗油车辆是造成空气污染和气候变化的一大元凶 。VOA记者Zulima Palacio为您带来详细报道 。