国际先驱论坛报2010年7月21日头条：在美遭遇低潮时 通用汽车在华销量激增

　　摘要：虽然通用汽车为争夺美国汽车市场份额陷入苦战，但它的汽车却在中国大受欢迎。十年前，上海仅有五家汽车经销商销售通用汽车品牌“别克”，但现在这款汽车已成为在中国销量最好的通用汽车品牌，经销这款车的汽车经销商已多达27家。 今年上半年，通用汽车在华销售额同比提高48.5%，在华销售量首次超过美国。

　　G.M., Eclipsed at Home, Soars to Top in China

　　SHANGHAI — A decade ago, this city had five car dealerships selling Buicks, the top-selling General Motors brand in China. Today it has 27. 

　　And the crowds of shoppers that fill many of them are young, ready to pay cash and not inclined to haggle over the sticker price。

　　As G.M. prepares a public stock offering later this year, China is emerging as a crucial piece of its appeal to potential investors — and a surprising down payment of sorts for American taxpayers, who would begin shrinking their 61 percent equity stake in the company。

　　In the first half of this year, G.M.’s China sales rose 48.5 percent over the same period last year, and for the first time ever, the automaker sold more vehicles in China than in the United States. Just 13 years after entering China, G.M. now says the country accounts for a quarter of its global sales — blistering growth that even G.M. did not expect this soon. (节选部分)

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