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Nissan celebrates new HQ, 25 years in South
Twenty-five years after Nissan Motor Co. became the first foreign automaker in the South, its chief executive dedicated a new $100 million North America headquarters and said the company's future on the road will be "electric."
Volkswagen 6 month global sales up 5.8 percent
Volkswagen AG says it achieved record global sales in the first half of the year.
Traffic stop leads to 17.5 pounds of heroin
Shasta County authorities are still searching for the driver of a car where more than 17 pounds of tar heroin was found stashed in the bumper a day earlier.
Volkswagen to begin hiring for new plant
Volkswagen AG is ready to start hiring for its new Chattanooga assembly plant, starting with about 50 jobs related to purchasing and the start of construction.
VW, Toyota latest to buy TVA megasites
The Tennessee Valley Authority's "megasite" economic development program is proving to be a megahit with major manufacturers.
Volkswagen looks to US markets for sales growth
Despite one of the worst downturns in U.S. auto industry history, Volkswagen AG is expanding its U.S. presence and looking to grab a bigger slice of the country's market as part of its plan to become the world's No. 2 automaker.
K-Dow headquarters announcement cushions auto news
Bad news for Michigan in the auto industry on Tuesday was softened somewhat by the announcement that Dow Chemical Co. and a Kuwaiti company plan to open a headquarters building near Detroit for a new $11 billion joint venture.
Granholm says Michigan aggressively courted VW
Michigan's governor says state officials aggressively courted Volkswagen AG, which has decided to build a new plant in Tennessee rather than Michigan or Alabama.
Dollar hits new low against euro
The dollar sank to a new low against the euro on Tuesday, as markets worried about the ongoing U.S. lending crisis and the state of the country's economy.
Volkswagen mulls South for next auto plant
If Volkswagen AG decides to build its U.S. assembly plant in the South, the German company will join other foreign automakers that are increasingly turning the region into a hotbed of car manufacturing. |
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