Anti-UAW workers begin effort to create union at VW Tenn. plantAuto News

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.



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Dollie Cole, spirited, outspoken wife of former GM president, dies at 84Auto News

Dollie Cole, the colorful, outspoken widow of former GM President Ed Cole and a major champion of the National Corvette Museum, died Aug. 24 in Lockhart, Texas. She was 84.



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Kia to unveil plans for assembly plant in Mexico, sources say Auto News

Kia will announce plans Wednesday to construct an assembly plant in Mexico, its first in the country, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter.



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Dollie Cole, outspoken wife of former GM president, dies at 84Auto News

Dollie Cole, the colorful, outspoken widow of former GM President Ed Cole and a major champion of the National Corvette Museum, died Aug. 24 in Lockhart, Texas. She was 84.



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Mitsubishi to tweak design for a unified look Auto News

Mitsubishi will improve its U.S. lineup with some fresh design touches next year, but few all-new vehicles will be introduced stateside during the next three years.



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Anti-UAW workers begin effort to create union at VW Tenn. plantAuto News

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.



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Consumer Reports judges Ram 1500 EcoDiesel tops among half-ton pickupsAuto News

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.



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Ford's Quick Lane brand buys naming rights to Detroit bowl gameAuto News

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.



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GM turns to employee bike share program to get around tech campusAuto News

General Motors introduced a bike sharing program on its 330-acre technical center campus in suburban Detroit.



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Volvo banks on new era with debut of redesigned 2015 XC90Auto News

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 United States.



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Volvo begins a new era with debut of redesigned 2015 XC90Auto News

Volvo, embarking on an ambitious new era, formally unveiled the redesigned XC90, a flagship SUV whose sales success will help recast the Swedish brand's fortunes in the United States.



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Ex-Porsche CEO Wiedeking to be tried for VW share manipulationAuto News

Former Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking must stand trial over the company's failed bid to use options to acquire Volkswagen, a Stuttgart appeals court ruled.



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Volvo counts on high-cost Sweden for crucial XC90 Auto News

Volvo is sticking to its Scandinavian roots with its first model since being acquired by Chinese owners four years ago. Rather than chase low wages, Volvo will build the new XC90 SUV in Gothenburg, where auto workers get about $62 an hour.



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GM, Ford, Toyota and VW among automakers hit by antitrust penalties in IndiaAuto News

India's antitrust regulator fined 14 carmakers a combined $420 million for stifling competition in the market for spare parts. Among the companies fined were the local units of GM, Ford, Toyota, VW, Fiat, Nissan, BMW and Mercedes.



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