SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Summary Of Assets And Liabilities Measured At Fair Value) (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012		Dec. 31, 2011
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Marketable Securities			$ 1,830	[1]
Proceeds from sales of marketable securities	1,128,000
Property, plant and equipment	70,214,000		62,412,000
Impairment loss of long-lived assets	2,600,000
3-door SUV mold [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment	5,120,000
Impairment loss of long-lived assets	2,560,000		0
Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-lived assets- 3-door SUV mold			1,830,000	[1]
Total assets			1,830,000
Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-lived assets- 3-door SUV mold	2,560,000	[2]
Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Marketable Securities			1,830	[1]
Level 1 [Member] | Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Marketable Securities			1,830,000	[1]
Total assets			1,830,000
Level 1 [Member] | Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-lived assets- 3-door SUV mold
Level 2 [Member] | Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Marketable Securities
Total assets
Level 2 [Member] | Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-lived assets- 3-door SUV mold
Level 3 [Member] | Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Marketable Securities
Total assets
Level 3 [Member] | Nonrecurring [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-lived assets- 3-door SUV mold	$ 2,560,000	[2]

[1] Marketable securities consist of common stock of a related party. The fair value of marketable securities is based upon market value quoted by Korean stock exchange. The Marketable securities were sold for $1,128 at December 31, 2012.

[2] Included in "Property, plant and equipment, net" on the face of consolidated balance sheets. The original carrying value was $5.12 million. The Company recognized impairment charges of $2.56 million (included in "impairment loss of long-lived assets" on the face of consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss) and $0 for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively. These charges were related to the impairment in the 3-door SUV mold equipment used in the Jonway Auto segment (See Note 2 - Accounting for long-lived assets).