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'Too early to judge': Global carmakers contend with closure at busiest U.S. auto port

cnbc.com The Baltimore bridge collapse has prompted carmakers to assess operations after the closure of the busiest U.S. auto port. Many do not expect major disruptions so far. In a…

Cars, sugar and cruises: How the Port of Baltimore closure could hurt the economy

aol.com The bridge collapse that has indefinitely halted the flow of ships in and out of the Port of Baltimore could hurt the local economy, strain supply chains and scramble…

VW's Chattanooga factory is getting even closer toward UAW representation

thestreet.com The date is set for a vote by the workers at Volkswagen's (VLKAF) Chattanooga factory to decide whether or not they would like to be represented by the United Auto Workers…

Volkswagen workers are hoping to unionize in Tennessee. Even if they succeed, they’ll likely face worse conditions than their German colleagues

aol.com Volkswagen’s unionized workers command unique power in the auto sector. They hold sway over the carmaker’s strategy, consistently win pay rises, and suppress job cuts. At…

Volkswagen workers voting to unionize in Tennessee would get fraction of power of German workers

fortune.com Volkswagen’s unionized workers command unique power in the auto sector. They hold sway over the carmaker’s strategy, consistently win pay rises, and suppress job cuts. At…

Volkswagen workers to vote on union representation in April

thehill.com Volkswagen workers at a Chattanooga, Tenn., plant will hold a union election between April 17 and 19, United Auto Workers announced on Monday. The landmark vote could make…

Volkswagen workers to vote on union representation next month in the 1st test of recruiting drive

abcnews.go.com Workers at Volkswagen’s factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, will vote next month on whether they want to be represented by the United Auto Workers union Volkswagen workers to…

BYD Takes On EV Laggards Toyota, VW With Steep China Price Cuts

finance.yahoo.com Not content with unseating Tesla Inc. as the world’s top-selling electric car maker, BYD Co. has now set its sights on stealing customers from the likes of Toyota Motor…

China EV war: BYD takes on laggards Toyota, VW with steep price cuts

scmp.com Data from Chinese car portal 16888.com analysed by Bloomberg News shows BYD has cut prices on more than 100 existing model versions compared with December, and relaunched a…

Workers at Tennessee Volkswagen factory ask for vote on representation by United Auto Workers union

abcnews.go.com Workers at a Tennessee factory ask for vote on representation by the UAW. Workers at Tennessee Volkswagen factory ask for vote on representation by United Auto Workers union…

Gen Z woman warns van life isn't as "glamorized" as seen on social media

newsweek.com Dreaming of quitting your job one day to go traveling around the world? One woman from Generation Z made that dream a reality and is now living "fully off grid" in a…

A U.S. Volkswagen plant is one step closer to gaining UAW auto union representation

thestreet.com The United Auto Workers, or UAW is making some substantial gains in its push to expand its reach within the U.S. auto industry. Related: Electric vehicle maker facing…

UAW says VW workers at Tennessee plant file for union election

cnbc.com A Volkswagen EV ID.4 crossover at the Volkswagen of America plant in Chattanooga, Tenneessee, on June 8, 2022. DETROIT — Volkswagen workers at a plant in Tennessee have…

Links 3/19/2024

nakedcapitalism.com You Should Seriously Think About Eating More Python, Scientists Say ScienceAlert (Chuck L). Well, eel is delish…. Iceland volcano in pictures: Eruption spews lava and cuts…

Robotaxi hopefuls work to overcome their rivals' sins

axios.com A dwindling number of self-driving car companies are striving to earn the public's trust, a challenge complicated by their competitors' mistakes. Why it matters:…

UAW moves to hold unionization vote at Volkswagen plant in Tennessee

aol.com The union announced Monday that workers at Volkswagen's assembly plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, will hold a unionization vote after the UAW secured historic contracts for…

Tennessee Volkswagen workers ask for UAW representation vote

thehill.com Workers at a Volkswagen manufacturing plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., filed a petition for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board, the UAW announced Tuesday.…

UAW seeks breakthrough as it files union vote at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant

aol.com The United Auto Workers union’s effort to organize the American plants of foreign automakers just took a major step forward as it filed for a representation election for the…

Volkswagen workers in Tennessee file petition to hold unionization vote

washingtonpost.com Volkswagen workers in Tennessee took a major step toward becoming the first big auto factory in the South to unionize by asking federal authorities to hold a factory-wide…

The UAW is calling for a vote to unionize the VW plant in Tennessee

axios.com The UAW is calling for a federally sanctioned vote to unionize the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Why it matters: With more than 4,000 workers, the factory…

VW is reviving a storied American brand to sell electric SUVs

cnn.com When Volkswagen decided to relaunch the Scout SUV brand it took a very unusual step. It created a new subsidiary company to design, build and sell vehicles targeted, almost…

How I became fresh meat at a car dealership and sold my privacy for a discount

thestreet.com There are a few fears I have in my life. I despise insects of all sorts, no matter how pretty and colorful they are. I fear walking in the woods at night, flying on a Boeing…

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