| Seoul shares slip on economic growth worries auto tech sectors weak |
Jun 5th, 2013 |
Tue Jun 4, 2013 10:42pm EDT * Foreign, domestic institutional selling drag market lower * Investors shun growth stocks in auto and techs, KEPCO * Solar energy issues rally after EU tariff on China SEOUL, June 5 (Reuters) - Seoul shares fell on Wednesday as disappointing U.S. economic data raised concerns about the world's largest economy, causing investors to sell growth-sensitive stocks in ...
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| Car sales May 2013 Winners and losers |
Jun 5th, 2013 |
in the race for the 2013 sales crown after another strong month in May. The Corolla turned a 242-unit deficit into a 369-unit lead last month on the back of 3640 sales, easily accounting for the compact Mazda's 3054 total. Toyota has now sold 16,774 Corollas so far this year, up 10.2 per cent on the same time last year, while the soon-to-be-replaced Mazda 3 is down 8.3 per cent at 16,405. ...
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| Top 10 Premium Used Cars to Avoid |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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We love expensive brands just as much as the next person, for their levels of styling and comfort, but when shopping for a used model to save a few extra bucks, it’s important to pick the right one. You don’t want to be strapped with a car that’s going to drain your bank account. We’ve [...]
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| Motion Denied: Texas Swats Down Tesla’s Wish to Sell Directly to Consumers |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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Tesla Motors, the all-electric automaker, has lost a legal battle with Texas that started earlier this year. Unfortunately for the Model S-maker, a request to sell directly to consumers was denied by Texas legislators, even after it had success with other states like, Massachusetts, New York, and Minnesota. Texas was up next for Tesla after [...]
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| 2014 Toyota Corolla Teased; Full Reveal This Thursday |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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Set to be unveiled on June 6, Toyota has been putting up photos of special features on the all-new 2014 Toyota Corolla. As one of the best-selling cars in America, the new Corolla will no doubt be turning heads, if the Toyota Corolla Furia Concept that debuted at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show is any [...]
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| First Images: 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid UPDATED |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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Images of the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid have leaked sooner than expected, as Honda’s Japanese website has them live (at the time of this writing ). We’ve known for some time that Honda would debut the hybrid version of its most important vehicle, the Accord, sometime this summer. We can confirm what we’ve expected aesthetically: [...]
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| Digging In: Chrysler Group Won’t Recall 2.7 Million Jeeps as Prompted by NHTSA |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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Chrysler says it will not recall nearly 2.7 million vehicles, despite an NHTSA request.
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| Video of the Day: How the IIHS Tests for Whiplash |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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In the latest installment of “Inside IIHS,” David Zuby, Chief Research Officer of IIHS, and Ronnie Wells, an engineering technician, show us just what goes in to whiplash testing. The video shows how a rear collision is simulated to test how well vehicle seats and head restraints prevent whiplash and other neck injuries. So how [...]
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| 2011 Top Premium Used Cars to Avoid |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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These premium cars will bleed you dry.
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| Mercedes Adds QR Codes to Cars in Effort to Aid Emergency Responders |
Jun 4th, 2013 |
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When occupants are trapped in a vehicle as the result of a severe accident, it’s essential that rescue workers get them out quickly. But that’s not as easy as it once was. Modern cars are littered with pyrotechnics for air bags, seat-belt tensioners, and structural reinforcements to deal with different impact types. That task becomes [...]
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