Employees at the Volkswagen AG auto plant in Tennessee are forming a union that is to include hourly and salaried workers, as a counter to the UAW Local 42 that was established last month, a leading anti-UAW worker said today.
China is on course to become Volvo Car's largest market in 2014, pleasing both Chinese owner Geely and marketing, sales and customer service chief Alain Visser.
Consumer Reports says the hot-selling Ram 1500 EcoDiesel outscored competitors from Ford, General Motors, Toyota and Nissan to claim the magazine's top spot among full-size light-duty pickups.
Infiniti will reveal the long-rumoured ESQ at the Chengdu motor show later this week.
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27 Aug, 2014
The Renaultsport R.S. 01 racing car has been revealed at the 2014 Moscow Motor Show
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26 Aug, 2014
New infographic shows where £24 billion investment will be used with 900 lane miles to be added to highway network
Ford's Quick Lane brand of dealership auto service centers will be sponsoring Detroit's new college football bowl game in December at Ford Field. Members of the Ford family also own the NLF's Detroit Lions, organizers of the bowl.
General Motors introduced a bike sharing program on its 330-acre technical center campus in suburban Detroit.
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26 Aug, 2014
Convertible version of Ferrari’s hardcore 458 Speciale spin-off in the pipeline, could debut at the Paris Motor Show
It is a bit of an exaggeration but it seems as though Volvo has taken almost the 12 years of the outgoing XC90 SUV's life to tell us, drip by drip, about the new one. But finally, the new car has been unveiled - no driving yet - as a visually striking, premium quality seven seat SUV with world leading safety features, new powertrain technologies, new power and fuel efficiency benchmarks and excellent interior finish.
Volvo unveiled the new XC90, a key part of the automaker's plan to nearly double annual vehicle sales to 800,000 vehicles by 2020.
Volvo is likely to skip all-aluminium body shells in favour of carbon fibre, research and development head Peter Mertens revealed on the sidelines of the redesigned XC90 SUV launch near Stockholm.
Ford has announced the hiring of 300 new employees and a US$129m investment in Louisville Assembly Plant to support production of the all-new 2015 Lincoln MKC.
Michigan governor Rick Snyder joined Robert Bosch president Mike Mansuetti and other Bosch executives in a ceremonial ground-breaking to publicly announce a 220,500sq ft expansion of Bosch's Technical Centre located at 15000 Haggerty Road in Plymouth Township.
Volvo, embarking on an ambitious new era, formally unveiled the redesigned XC90, a flagship SUV whose sales performance will help recast the Swedish brand's fortunes in the U.S.
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26 Aug, 2014
Nissan updates 370Z Nismo for 2015, revising the design, underpinnings and improving refinement
The launch of the redesigned Volvo XC90 in the UK will move the model and its customer base upmarket considerably as the line, currently priced from around GBP27,000 heads into the mid-forties.
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