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Shanghai issues first free plates for new energy vehicles

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VOA标准英语2014--芝加哥的阿贡国家实验室正在研发未来电池

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Worsening air pollution in major Chinese cities has overshadowed the annual session of China's national lawmakers. Pollution control once again became one of the heated topics for panel discussion among the deputies of the National People's Congress

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Official figures from the Ministry of Transportation show emissions from car exhaust account for 31 percent of the country's total air pollution. In an effort to bring that figure down, the central government has been supporting a series of subsidies

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The government hopes that incentives can help alleviate Beijing's worsening air pollution -- a significant part of which is blamed on motor vehicles. But most potential car buyers think the new energy vehicles predominantly battery driven ones -- may

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暂无音频 the President just spoke at the Edison Electric Vehicle Technical Center in Pomona, California. The Center provides a broad range of electric transportation services, focusing on solutions for automakers, battery manufacturers, government a

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This year's show has been highlighted by a number of luxury and concept vehicles on display. Among them, self-driving vehicles were one of the big draws. Two self-driving cars developed by Chang'an Automotive Group became a focus as they were driven

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The two municipalities and one province have launched a project to build wind, photovoltaic and power storage stations. Zhangjiakou, a city in Hebei province, boasts more than 6,000 hours of effective winds annually and 3,000 hours of sunshine annual

中国电动车产量增加

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matter 物质 energy 能 vacuum 真空 liquid 液体 fluid 流体 solid 固体 body 物体 mass 质量 weight 重量 density 密度 specific gravity 比重 gravity 重力 velocity 速度 kinetic energy

TED演讲:宇宙的灭亡(2)

This dark energy doesn't behave like any other substance we know at all and acts more like antigravity force. 这种暗能量的性质与我们所熟知的其他物质完全不同，它更像是反重力。 We say that it has a gravitational pressure

TED演讲:宇宙的灭亡(1)

Looking up at the night sky, we are amazed by how it seems to go on forever. 仰望夜空，我们为它的永无止境而感到惊讶。 But what will the sky look like billions of years from now? 然而数十亿年前的天空又会是什么样子呢

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Official figures from the Ministry of Transportation show emissions from car exhaust account for 31 percent of the country's total air pollution. In an effort to bring that figure down, the central government has been supporting a series of subsidies

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A lack of charging piles and stations in urban areas is hindering the promotion of the use of electric vehicles. To solve the problem, the Chinese government is now requesting in a State Council statement earlier this week that all parking lots in ne