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Mini Cooper cars are known for their quick, precise handling, but some owners have complained of steering problems that may lead to a crash, prompting a federal investigation.

Chung Sung-eun, vice chairman and chief executive of South Korea's Kia Motors, has resigned following the recall of some 100,000 cars worldwide for a wiring defect.

Kia, however, may soon the face the sort of scrutiny directed at Toyota and Honda. The National Highway Safety Administration on Monday said it's begun a preliminary investigation into steering problems involving the 2010 Kia Soul.

Doing our best to ignore the $443,000 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe, WalletPop set out on its mission to find all the low-priced wheels Wednesday at the New York International Auto Show. It didn't take long. A handful of models stood out for their real-people sticker price. The rest of the...