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motors

 
 
/ˈməʊtəz/ noun [plural] STOCK MARKET, FINANCE

Definition

shares in companies that manufacture cars: Motors were mixed in heavy trading on the New York Stock Exchange this week.
(Definition of motors noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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