Hyundai Motor Co. October Sales Down from Last Year

ASAN, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 2: A worker assembles a Hyundai vehicle at the Asan plant on November 2, 2006 in Asan, South Korea. Hyundai Motors Co. cited extended public holidays in the first week of October for its sales volume fall of 1.4 percent last month from a year ago, adding that it sold 178,521 units abroad last month, down 1.8 percent from last year's 181,813. The South Korean commerce ministry reported the country's auto makers' exports rose 15.1 percent in value from a year ago. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)