Americans are celebrating Columbus Day Monday.Columbus Day is a federal holiday observed on the second Monday in October, marking the anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Americas. Columbus, an Italian explorer sailing under the Spanish flag, led four expeditions to the New World, but never accomplished his original goal -- to find a western ocean route to Asia. Instead, Columbus ushered in a new era in world history by opening up the Americas to exploration.
It will be a year when the automaker begins selling its first airplane, the HA-420 Hondajet for general aviation, as well as a new hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle, the FCV. Honda will return to the Formula One circuit with a new race car. The cherry on top may be Acura NSX, a gas-electric hybrid supercar that will be built and sold in low volume.
不过，五家总部驻北京的旅行社表示，他们仍在销售3月份的韩国游产品，而中国最大在线旅游公司携程(Ctrip)也做了同样表态。中国三大国有航空公司的代表向彭博(Bloomberg)表示，他们并未收到要求停止销售赴韩国机票的指示。
皮卡大战：如果把得奖的问题抛在一边，福特的全铝皮卡生产起来很不容易，卖得也比较慢，这就为快速崛起的道奇公羊（Dodge Ram）1500提供了机会。同时，日产也试图忘掉该公司第一款全尺寸皮卡，也就是采用双拖斗造型的第二代Titan皮卡的失利。汽车业老将约翰o克拉福西克向《汽车新闻》透露了这个行业的最大秘密：在5万美元以上的市场区间，平价品牌的皮卡和SUV的销量要超过德系豪华品牌。