Articles tagged with: Tennessee
Southern automotive plants target of unionization push.
The UAW is about to launch a unionization effort, one that this once powerful automotive union hopes will bring thousands of new rank and file members into its fold. …
The 2012 Volkswagen Passat is a midsized front-wheel-drive sedan that was designed with the American driver in mind. Built at Volkswagen’s new, state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the VW Passat is a five-passenger model …
New midsize models to be built in Tennessee.
GM is returning to the plant that launched Saturn, a different kind of car company. Its Spring Hill, Tennessee, plant has been out of commission for the past …
Volkswagen AG has a goal of selling more cars than any other automaker in the world by 2018, a feat the German automaker may accomplish well before that date. With more brands offered than any …
Nissan’s large sedan maximizes sportiness and lux appeal.
Large sedans are produced by each of the major automotive manufacturers, and are typically characterized as seating five passengers and costing in the neighborhood of $30,000. European models …
Herndon, Va. — Volkswagen of America, Inc., has announced pricing for its Tennessee-built 2012 Passat, an all-new model that will cost $7,000 less than the the 2010 VW Passat, the last generation model. With a …
Chattanooga, Tenn. — The Volkswagen Group has made its manufacturing return to the United States, opening a factory in Chattanooga, Tenn. on Tuesday. The new plant, which will produce the midsize 2012 Volkswagen Passat sedan, …
The Detroit 3 and foreign manufacturers with plants in the United States are not the only ones looking to hire new workers. Automotive suppliers around the country are ramping up production to meet demand for …
Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee automobile plant will be opening this year, tasked with building a special “Made for America” model. Speculation about what that new midsize sedan would look like and what name it would be …
You have to love the fun folks at Volkswagen. Promising editors that a high resolution photo of its proposed new Chattanooga-made midsize sedan was available for downloading, eager journalists streamed over to the designated page …
German automaker Volkswagen, who at one time had an automotive plant in Pennsylvania and then closed it, has decided on building an all-new plant in the US, selecting Chattanooga, Tennessee as the winning location. For …
