2015年2月10日 星期二

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For three years in a row, congestion in Los Angeles has been the worst in America. That is good news for Howard Becker, the founder of Becker Automotive. He began his business in the 1970s, installing sound systems for the Beverly Hills glitterati. Today, he customises cars and vans for clients such as Mark Wahlberg, an actor, and King Abdullah of Jordan http://econ.st/1zSCbNK
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 Man Arrested for Accepting a Good Deal at Car Dealership
By Emma O'Connor
A customer is suing a Chevrolet dealership after it mistakenly sold him a car for $5,600 less than it should have—and then had him arrested for theft.


In the wake of the disaster, Honda postponed the launch of its new Fit Shuttle compact wagon, which was due to be manufactured at the Saitama plant and had been slated to hit the market in mid-March.
With power cuts looming, Honda decided to shift production of the new model to its plant in Suzuka, Mie Prefecture. It is now scheduled to be sent to dealerships after the Golden Week holidays in early May.

Q&A: Changing Google Calendar Notifications

By J.D. BIERSDORFER
Google Calendar can send notifications for all kinds of events -- here's how to customize客製 them.


Ford Uses Wi-Fi to Customize Cars

Ford is using Wi-Fi at one assembly plant to add software to its new Edge and Lincoln MKX crossovers, but it may be just the start of the customization possibilities at car factories and dealerships.



customize〔kstmàiz〕
Pronunciation: /ˈkʌstəmʌɪz 
  
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(also customise)

Definition of customize in English:

VERB

[WITH OBJECT]
Modify (something) to suit a particular individual ortask:the software can be customized to the developingneeds of your students(as adjective customizedmany caterers offerprivate tastings and customized menus

Derivatives

customizable

1
ADJECTIVE

customization

2
NOUN

[動](他)…を注文で特製する.

dealership
[名]
1 [U]商品販売資格(権).
2 (販売資格をもつ)販売店, 特約店.

('lər-shĭp') pronunciation
n.
A franchise to sell specified items in a certain area.


dealer
[名]
1 商人, 貿易業者, 卸業者, …商;((米))《証券》ディーラー, 自己売買業者;代理人, (特に)美術商
a wholesale [a retail] dealer
卸[小売]商. 2 《トランプ》ディーラー, 親;(賭博場の)ディーラー.
3 (特定の態度で)行動をする人
a fair dealer
正直にふるまう人 a double dealer
言行に表裏のある人. 4 麻薬密売人.

('lər) pronunciation
n.
  1. One that is engaged in buying and selling: a used-car dealer; a drug dealer.
  2. Games. The one who distributes cards.



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