中美汽车文化浅析

An Analysis of Automobile Culture between China and America

1. Introduction

With the development of economy, automobiles spread over the whole world. Automobile culture necessarily goes with the production of cars. As we all know, America has already formed fashioned automobile culture. Though China has a much shorter history of automobile than America, it overtook the US to become the World#8217;s largest automaker and automobile market in 2009. However, compared with America, China still has a long way to become an automobile superpower in really sense. It is certainly important to develop industry cluster and technology to realize the change from a big country to a powerful country in automobile industry. And we should also attach more importance to developing our own automobile culture of Chinese characteristics. I believe automobile culture will enrich our social culture and will benefit the development of economy in turn. America is a successful example. China should learn from it to develop its automobile industry and culture.

1.1 Research background