重磅! 小李子成爲比亞迪新能源車代言人

China automaker BYD has signed up international celebrity Leonardo DiCaprio as brand ambassador for its new energy vehicles. The agreement runs through 2017.

近日，中國汽車製造商比亞迪正式簽約了國際名人萊昂納多·迪卡普里奧，以作爲其新能源汽車品牌大使。這份合約將到2017年到期。

As brand endorsements go, it's not a bad mix: BYD supplied 11% of the world's new energy vehicles in 2015.

作爲品牌推薦，這不是一個壞的組合：比亞迪在2015年爲世界提供了11％的新能源車。

DiCaprio's foundation, the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, has given $61 million over the years for projects that build climate resiliency.

而小李子的基金會萊昂納多·迪卡普里奧基金會，多年來已爲應對氣候變化項目資助了6100萬美元。

"All over the world, people are realizing that cars that run on fossil fuels are inefficient and a major threat to the planet," said DiCaprio said in a statement.

小李子在一份聲明中說：“在世界各地，人們意識到使用化石燃料的汽車是低效的，並且其對地球來說是一個嚴重的威脅。”

"I am very pleased to be joining an effort to increase the number of clean vehicles on the road in China and beyond." DiCaprio said.

“我很高興能夠爲增加中國及其他地區道路上的環保車輛的數量而努力。”

BYD, which sells electric buses as well as cars, saw a 130% increase in new energy vehicle sales in the first half of 2016, allowing the company to strengthen its hold on the Chinese plug-in vehicle market with a 65% share.

銷售電動巴士汽車和轎車的比亞迪，在2016年上半年，其新能源汽車銷售增長了130％，在插電式混合動力汽車領域，比亞迪的市場份額持續達到了65%。