摘要
通用汽车近几次的裁员可能预示着美国对于汽车的热爱已经开始走向终点。也许这不该令人感到意外。根据俄亥俄州立大学的研究,美国民众,尤其是千禧世代,买车的数量已经降低。自动驾驶车辆即将出现,共享出行的做法也深受欢迎。这样的征兆已经出现多年,但许多汽车制造商对于市场趋势的变化却反应缓慢。
Recent General Motors layoffs may signal the beginning of the end for Americas love of the automobile.Perhaps it shouldn't be a surprise.According to research from Ohio State University,Americans,especially millennial,are buying fewer cars now.Self-driving cars are on the horizon and ridesharing is popular.The signs have appeared for years,but many automakers were slow to react to shifting market trends.