SEOUL — A female executive of South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor has resigned after being accused of pressuring female subordinates to pour drinks for, and dance with, senior male members of staff, the Yonhap news agency said on Tuesday. The global #MeToo movement has accelerated in South Korea since January, spawning accusations of sexual misconduct […]
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Hyundai Motor shares slide following U.S. probe of airbag failures
SEOUL — Shares in Hyundai Motor tumbled on Monday on a U.S. probe into why airbags failed to deploy in some of its Sonata sedans, with investors fretting about potential recall costs for the once popular cars. The probe, which follows crashes that reportedly killed four people and left six injured, will review the 2011 […]
These 35 cars dominated the 2018 Geneva Motor Show
Lamborghini The Geneva Motor Show is the first major European car show of 2018. It will be packed with the latest offerings from Audi, Aston Martin, Bentley, BMW, Mercedes, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, Volvo, and VW. The show is open to the public from March 8 to the 18 at the Palexpo […]
Stephen Hawking dead: What is motor neurone disease? Symptoms of fatal condition
STEPHEN HAWKING has died at the age of 76, his family have announced. The physicist lived for more than 50 years with motor neurone disease, a rare condition that affects the brain and nerves. What are the symptoms?
Here’s what you missed at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show
This year’s Geneva Motor Show seemed to be all about going fast without stopping at the gas pump. Gas-powered vehicles continue to dominate the market, but automakers took the opportunity to showcase their electrified roadmap as they transition from oil to electrons. From supercar concepts like the Rimac Concept 2, to SUV’s that rival the […]
Geneva motor show 2018: Everything you need to know about this year's standout cars
PR The Geneva motor show had a lot to offer this year, and this selection truly stood out Jaguar I-Pace On sale: summer Price: from £58,995 (after Government grant) Jaguar electrified the crowds at the Geneva show with the world debut of its eagerly-awaited new electric I-Pace. In a show dominated by news of electric […]
2018 Geneva Motor Show Mega Photo Gallery | 65 cars, hundreds of pictures
The Geneva Motor Show is one of the most glittering automotive events in the world. It’s neutral territory, so everyone puts their best foot forward. From the key European automakers to the niche tuners, it’s all stunning. For enthusiasts, it’s a feast for the senses. We know you love our news coverage, but really sometimes […]
The most powerful non-turbo Porsche | 2018 Geneva Motor Show
The 2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS has come, and glory with it. The engine is a naturally aspirated 4.0-liter flat-six now good for 520 horsepower and 346 pound-feet of torque. That’s 20 hp above the last GT3 RS and the current GT3, making this motor the most powerful naturally aspirated powerplant ever slipped inside a […]
Tiny EVs, four-door coupes, and a new Supra star at the Geneva Motor Show
Honda Over in Switzerland, the Geneva International Motor Show got underway on Tuesday morning. Switzerland has no real domestic car industry, so it’s neutral territory for the world’s car companies. That’s made Geneva the marquee event on the calendar, where OEMs bring out their biggest reveals of the year in an attempt to steal headlines […]
Here are 19 hot cars we can’t wait to see at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show
Ferrari The Geneva Motor Show is the first major European car show of 2018. It will be packed with the latest offerings from Aston Martin, Bentley, BMW, Mercedes, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Ferrari, Porsche, Volvo, VW, and Hyundai. The show will be open to the public from March 8 to the 18 at the Palexpo […]
