Report: North Korea claims Kim Jong Eun mastered driving at age 3

Filed under: Government/Legal

There’s been no lack of dubious claims for us to raise our eyebrows at over the years, whether it’s about some fantastical car reaching the market on schedule and on budget, the veracity of a concept car’s space-age powertrain, or reports of a blogger actually stepping outside and into the sunlight. But this [...]

Report: Top Gear global conquest continues with South Korean series

Filed under: Etc., South Korea

The sun may have long since set on the British Empire, but the UK’s finest export doesn’t appear to be showing any signs of slowing down its global expansion.
After setting up studios in Australia, the United States, Russia, China and more – not to mention the countless editions of the magazine [...]

Hyundai launches Genesis Prada sedan in South Korea

Filed under: Sedan, Hyundai, Luxury, South Korea

Hyundai Genesis Prada – Click above for high-res image gallery

As recently as a decade ago, mentioning brands like Hyundai and Prada in the same sentence would have seemed laughable. But today’s Hyundai is a very different company with a very different image. And no car could sum up such [...]

Hyundai launches Genesis Prada sedan in South Korea

Filed under: Sedan, Hyundai, Luxury, South Korea

Hyundai Genesis Prada – Click above for high-res image gallery

As recently as a decade ago, mentioning brands like Hyundai and Prada in the same sentence would have seemed laughable. But today’s Hyundai is a very different company with a very different image. And no car could sum up such [...]

GM repays another billion of its debt

Filed under: GM, Earnings/Financials, South Korea
General Motors continues to clean up its ledger book, and the latest transaction has GM wiping $1 billion off the table. In Korea, the GM Daewoo Auto & Technology subsidiary, otherwise known as GM Daewoo, plans to pay back the 10-figure debt it owes to its Korean revolving credit facility. [...]