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2012 Hyundai Veloster

Christina Selter | Posted 05.09.2012

Christina Selter

With a lot of today's cars, you have to sacrifice a little fuel economy in order to gain real sports car handling. But the 2012 Hyundai Veloster is a pretty slick little package that does a nice job of delivering both.

Porsche Halts Car Sales To Iran

The Huffington Post | Sharon Silke Carty | Posted 04.18.2012

Porsche has joined Hyundai in its decision to cease selling cars in Iran, after a group called United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) asked both automaker...

That's the Ticket

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.22.2012

Jerry Zezima

I am not a lawyer, although I have been admitted to many bars, but at the risk of being sentenced to life in prison for felonious stupidity, I decided to represent myself recently when I went to traffic court to fight a parking ticket.

Elise Foley

Alabama Immigration Law Fight Moves To South Korea

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 03.16.2012

South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai, which has large plants in Alabama, hasn't responded publicly to the state's extreme immigration law -- yet. Civ...

Auto Sales Recover Due to Superior Value

Grant Cardone | Posted 04.18.2012

Grant Cardone

Do increased sales volumes in 2011 mean that the US economy is recovering or is it indicative of the automobile's value proposition to the consumer?

Anna Staver

Opponents Of Alabama Immigration Law Seek Allies In Business Sector

HuffingtonPost.com | Anna Staver | Posted 02.07.2012

WASHINGTON -- Opponents of Alabama's contested immigration law are asking local manufacturers of Mercedes-Benz, Honda and Hyundai cars to help them pu...

Companies That Blow Money On Super Bowl Ads

24/7 Wall St. | Charles B. Stockdale, Michael B. Sauter and Ashley C. Allen | Posted 02.04.2012

From 24/7 Wall St.: A 30-second ad spot in this year's Super Bowl costs an average of $3.5 million. That's an 84 percent increase from 10 years ago an...

Factory Worker Lights Himself On Fire To Protest Working Conditions At Hyundai Plant

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 01.19.2012

The auto industry saw a largely strong year in 2011 with U.S. sales rising 10 percent, but a recent incident at a Hyundai plant in South Korea may rai...

Chrysler And China Drive Auto Market

Steve Parker | Posted 02.26.2012

Steve Parker

What were the biggest automotive stories of 2011? There were certainly plenty to choose from. But the top story of the year is the resurgence of Chrysler.

Honda Chief Financial Officer: 'To Put It Bluntly, We're In A Really Tough Spot'

Posted 12.31.2011

TOKYO (Chang-Ran Kim) - Honda Motor Co withdrew its annual earnings guidance in an unusual move on Monday due to uncertainty surrounding currency ...

Top 10 People You Probably Won't See on a Top 10 List: Old Is the New Black

Gabrielle Burton | Posted 12.26.2011

Gabrielle Burton

Publishing my first novel at 47, I missed the chance to be one of America's Top Novelists Under 40. Now that I'm eligible for America's Top Novelists...

Hyundai 'Cures' Cramps, For A Cause

Alyssa Jung | Posted 05.25.2011

Alyssa Jung

Have you ever groaned as you exit a car? You know, grunted as you swing one stiff leg onto the asphalt and utter a hefty "ughh" as the rest of your bo...

Super Bowl Ad to Tackle 'Conspiracy'

Alyssa Jung | Posted 05.25.2011

Alyssa Jung

If there's one thing Americans like just as much as football, it's a good conspiracy.

The Safest Cars 2011 -- See Which Models Made The List

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia and German car maker Volkswagen lead the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new...

Hyundai Recall: 139,000 Sonata Sedans Recalled For Steering Defect

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Hyundai Motor Co. said it is voluntarily recalling 139,500 Sonata sedans in the U.S. because of a manufacturing defect that could c...

Hyundai Unveils Its First Electric Car

AP | KELLY OLSEN | Posted 05.25.2011

SEOUL, South Korea — Hyundai Motor unveiled its first electric car Thursday – the BlueOn – as it moves to catch up with Japanese rivals that hav...

Grease Is the Word

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

Jerry Zezima

I will never be in a NASCAR pit crew, mainly because my automotive skills are the pits, but I do know that when it comes to car care, it's never too late to be oily.

Nov. 1: International Burn the Tao Te Ching Day

Todd Hartley | Posted 05.25.2011

Todd Hartley

I'm inviting everyone in America to come join me, and if you show up with your own Tao Te Ching to burn, as well as some graham crackers and chocolate, I'll give you a free marshmallow.

Kia CEO Resigns After Recall

AP | KELLY OLSEN | Posted 05.25.2011

SEOUL, South Korea — The top executive at Kia Motors has resigned after the company recalled more than 100,000 vehicles worldwide over defective...

Safest Cars For Teens And Elderly

Huffington Post | Sara Yin | Posted 05.25.2011

Consumer Reports September issue details the safest cars for the two most accident-prone demographics: teens and elderly. In an interview with CBS...

"Massage at the Garage"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 05.25.2011

Jerry Zezima

The dealership recently began giving free massages to customers who might stall, overheat or possibly even backfire as they contemplate the repairs being done on their vehicles.

ITV World Cup Commercial Mistake (VIDEO): Broadcaster MISSES England's One Goal, Airs Commercial Instead

Posted 05.25.2011

World Cup viewers watching Britain's ITV HD channel missed seeing England's only goal in Saturday's game against the U.S. because of an ill-timed comm...

Get A Free Hyundai With Your iPad

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Shelly Palmer

Today's most interesting stories in technology, media and entertainment: In September, if you buy an iPad for $50,000, you'll get a Hyundai Equus for...

Why The END Of Cheap Chinese Labor Is Near

Huffington Post | Nathaniel Cahners Hindman | Posted 05.25.2011

Last month, nearly 2,000 Chinese workers went on strike at a Honda transmission factory in southern China. The strike eventually spread across the mai...

Super Bowl Spending

Robbie Vorhaus | Posted 05.25.2011

Robbie Vorhaus

With almost 100 million viewers expected to view the Super Bowl, CBS has sold every available commercial spot. But at close to $3 million for a 30-second ad, advertisers have plenty of alternatives.