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Hyundai Motor Co. said Sunday it has agreed to launch a $400 million truck manufacturing venture in China with a local partner as it seeks further inroads in the world's biggest auto market.
A court overseeing bankruptcy protection for South Korean automaker Ssangyong Motor approved the company's rehabilitation plan Thursday, clearing a key hurdle in the debt-ridden SUV manufacturer's path toward revival.
OK, so the Japanese threw a party and many of the guests didn't show up. That doesn't mean there weren't some tasty morsels served up at the Tokyo Motor Show.
Ford Racing says its first motor built specifically for NASCAR will make its debut next weekend in the Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway.
Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest automaker and a growing force in the global industry, said third-quarter net profit more than tripled to a record high amid sharply higher sales.
Ford Motor Co. said Friday it plans to spend $490 million on building a third assembly plant in China, ramping up production to meet surging demand in this fast-growing market as the U.S. automaker expands in Asia.
Hyundai Motor Co. said second-quarter net profit rose 48 percent to a record high as robust sales in China and India helped it ride out the global auto slump.
Alliant Techsystems Inc. has unveiled a rocket motor designed to propel the next generation of manned space-flight vehicles into orbit.
Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest automaker, will slash production between 25 percent and 30 percent at its domestic plants during the first quarter amid falling global demand for vehicles, the company said Monday.
Beleaguered South Korean automaker Ssangyong Motor Co. has applied for protection from creditors after red ink mounted and cash flow collapsed amid falling sales.
South Korea's Ssangyong Motor Co. said Monday that it had received $45 million from its Chinese parent Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp., as the ailing automaker struggles to stave off a possible liquidity problem.
A renowned Swiss scientific institute says it has built a drill that spins at least twice as fast as any motor currently in existence.
Hyundai Motor Co. said Thursday its third quarter net profit fell 37.8 percent as labor unrest sapped production and warranty provisions increased. Sales declined.
South Korea's Hyundai Motor said Thursday that its second-quarter net profit declined nearly 11 percent despite higher sales, and vowed to fight high oil prices by aggressively exporting more fuel efficient vehicles.
Hyundai Motor said Thursday that fourth-quarter net profit slumped 31 percent due to weakness in the share price of affiliate Kia Motors, though the company still boasted of a strong performance in 2007 as annual sales hit a record.
Hyundai Motor Co. said Friday it expects to increase sales by about 10 percent in the United States and 64 percent in China in 2008 by introducing new models after missing targets last year.
Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest auto maker, said Monday its net profit tumbled 37 percent in the second quarter from a year ago as the strong South Korean won eroded the company's export revenue.
Christmas tree thief tries bike getawayPortage police officer Michael Candiano heard a strange sound coming from a Christmas tree sales lot after hours. The officer soon saw an even stranger sight. The officer, who had heard the noise of a small motor coming from the Mathisen Tree Farms lot at U.S.
BBC NEWS | Middle East | Abu Dhabi racing into F1 historyIt has got glitz, it has got glamour, it has got speed and now Formula 1 motor sport has got a brand new circuit in the United Arab Emirates.
BBC NEWS | Health | Proof mounts on restricted dietReported earlier in the summer from the BBC. A US research on restricted diet done on these rhesus monkeys who were observed over 2 decades.
NASA Tests 5-Segment Solid Rocket Motor For Ares I First StagePROMONTORY, UT - NASA and industry engineers lit up the Utah sky Thursday with the initial full-scale, full-duration test firing of the first stage motor for the Ares I rocket. The Ares I is a crew launch vehicle in development for NASA's Constellation Program.
Autoblog Green — We Obsessively Cover The Green SceneEver since the Citroen C-Cactus concept made its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in the fall of 2007, we've been hearing that the eco-friendly vehicle may make it into production.
11 million Brits have had sex in their carBONKING Brits are turning their cars into love mobiles - after it was revealed 11MILLION of them have had sex in their motors. Those living in the South West are the most likely to get their lovemaking into gear - with almost half admitting to get randy behind the wheel.
Videoford mtr co workers leaving job while on clock--undercover investiagtion
In-Car ComputingThis month, Hyundai is launching a system that warns motorists when they drift out of the lane they're traveling in. Another manufacturer has developed pedestrian-detection software that works with heat-seeking cameras to alert drivers when someone is in their path.
Ford Motor Company Welcomes Action To Provide Emergency Funding To GM And Chrysler What's out: Harley-Davidson motorcycles. What's in: Scooters.The past year has been unkind to Harley-Davidson, as the credit crunch, over-production and a drop in used bike value have conspired to depress sales and earnings. At the same time, $4.00 gas has brought a 65.7% jump in the sale of motor scooters.
Rumors: Chinese Extortion Against America - The Fringe I Love To Hate) By Andrew Stergiou Analysis of Rumors of Chinese Takeover of the American automobile industry of the Big Three
Five killed in crash blaze on M6 Five people were killed when their car caught fire in a collision with three lorries and another car on a motorway. Two adults and what is thought to be three children, died in Monday night's crash on the M6 in Cheshire.
Water-fuel car unveiled in JapanJapanese company Genepax presents its eco-friendly car that runs on nothing but water.
Paris unveiling rumored for MINI SUV - AutoblogMINI Crossman SUV rumored to be revealed at the upcoming Paris Motor Show .
The College Dropout, The MIT Professor, and the Prepetual Motion Machine -- The Impossible Story of Thane HeinsThane Heins is nervous and hopeful. It's Jan. 24, a Thursday afternoon, and in four days the Ottawa-area native will travel to Boston where he'll demonstrate an invention that appears – though he doesn't dare say it – to operate as a perpetual motion machine.
2008 Fishing BoatsIf you enjoy the peaceful, relaxing time of fishing, a fishing boat is perfect for you to access difficult, remote areas on sea, on a lake, in a river or on the ocean
Almost 10% of the global road traffic accidents occur in India. Much of the world wide web is full of sarcasm & mocking of the indisciplined driving on Indian roads. Unfortunately in since 60 years since independence the authorities have failed to publish a National Highway code.
$100 Bicycle Motor Gets 50 km per LiterThis is a motorized bicycle, made in Kisumu, Kenya and purchased in Kakemega. They hold about 2 liters of petrol and can get theoretically around 50 km a liter. They cost around 7,000 Kenyan shillings.
LiveScience.com - This Machine is Alive! Microscopic Motor Runs on MicrobesScientists have yoked bacteria to power rotary motors, the first microscopic mechanical devices to successfully incorporate living microbes together with inorganic parts.
The Robots Are Coming! - Forbes.comThe robots are on the move--leaping, scrambling, rolling, flying, climbing. They are figuring out how to get here on their own. They come to help us, protect us, amuse us--and some even do floors.
Ford offers zero-percent loans, $1,000 gas credit; well neededFord offers zero-percent loans, $1,000 gas credit Ford Motor Co. on Wednesday said it would offer zero-percent financing on almost all of its vehicles and give buyers $1,000 toward gasoline purchases as part of its most aggressive sales incentive program of the year.
Mower meets motorRoanoke inventor J.N. Phelps turned a seasonal chore into a kinder cut with his power lawn mower.
ODE to the Death of a Three Letter Acronym: SVTIt's difficult to figure out why an automaker makes certain decisions, especially those manufacturers that are suffering financially and therefore subject to pressure from shareholders at one end and workers' demands at the other, not to mention what its customers might want.
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