Tag: Cars

Employees at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., work on a Passat sedan. (AP/Erik Schelzig)

Examiner Editorial: Auto workers in Chattanooga choose freedom over unionization

Washington Examiner · February 16, 2014 5:00 am

Frank Fischer, the chairman and CEO of the Volkswagen plant in Tennessee, left, and Gary Casteel, a regional director for the United Auto Workers, hold a press conference at the Chattanooga, Tenn., facility on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014, after an announcement that workers at the plant rejected representation of the union. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)

UAW falls 87 votes short of major victory in South

ERIK SCHELZIGTOM KRISHER · February 15, 2014 7:51 am

Retired circuit judge Sam Payne, left, announces that Volkswagen employees voted to deny representation by the United Auto Workers union, on Friday in Chattanooga, Tenn. (AP Photo/Chattanooga Times Free Press, Dan Henry)ÃÂ

Beltway Confidential

Workers reject UAW bid to organize Tennessee VW plant

Sean Higgins · February 15, 2014 5:00 am

Chattanooga Volkswagen workers reject the UAW

Beltway Confidential

Chattanooga Volkswagen workers reject the UAW

Michael Barone · February 15, 2014 5:00 am

FILE - In this July 31, 2012, file photo, an employee works on a Passat sedan at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. A three-day election on whether workers will be represented by the United Auto Workers union concludes on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

VW workers at Tennessee plant reject union

ERIK SCHELZIGTOM KRISHER · February 15, 2014 3:05 am

US probes Mazda CX-9 for brake problem

US probes Mazda CX-9 for brake problem

Washington Examiner · February 14, 2014 1:30 pm

5 things to know about the UAW vote at Volkswagen

5 things to know about the UAW vote at Volkswagen

Erik Schelzig · February 14, 2014 9:01 am

In this July 31, 2012, file photo, an employee works on a Passat sedan at the Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. A three-day election on whether workers will be represented by the United Auto Workers union concludes on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

Bob Corker stands by claim VW will expand if UAW loses

Washington Examiner · February 14, 2014 5:00 am

Va. Senate votes to repeal tax on hybrid vehicles

Energy and Environment

Va. Senate votes to repeal tax on hybrid vehicles

Washington Examiner · February 13, 2014 8:16 pm

Workers at Volkswagen's lone U.S. plant in Tennessee on Wednesday kicked off a three-day election that will determine whether they will be represented by the United Auto Workers union. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

Volkswagen workers begin 3-day union vote in Tennessee

Erik Schelzig · February 13, 2014 5:00 am

Toyota recalls 1.9M Prius cars for software glitch

Toyota recalls 1.9M Prius cars for software glitch

Washington Examiner · February 12, 2014 7:23 am

FILE - In this March 21, 2012, file photo, workers walk by the Volkswagen AG plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. Workers at the plant will decide in a three-day vote Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014, whether they want to be represented by the United Auto Workers union. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig, file)

GOP’s Corker urges rejection of UAW at Volkswagen

Erik Schelzig · February 11, 2014 11:34 pm