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原文

Audi is teaming up with China's oldest carmaker FAW to produce luxury electric vehicles.

FAW, China's third largest carmaker, has been trying to gain ground in the world's largest electric car market against domestic competitors like Geely and SAIC.

The new joint-venture factory will build fully-electric Audi models.

The $4.6bn facility is set to open in 2024 in Chungchun in China's Northeast, according to Audi.

语言点

1. team up with sb. 与某人合作/协作(partner with sb.)

· He didn't want to team up with anybody.

他不想与任何人合作。

· Teaming up with a friend can cut down on costs.

跟朋友一起组队可以削减开支。

2. gain ground 有所进展(to become more popular or accepted)

· 近义表达：grow, expand

· These novels are gaining ground.

这些小说，越来越受欢迎了。

3. domestic adj. 国内的

· domestic affairs 国内事务

· domestic flights 国内航班

· domestic markets 国内市场

· domestic competitors 国内竞争者

4. joint-venture 合资企业

· sole-funded company 独资公司

5. facility n. 工厂，厂区(factory)

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