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VW recalls 98,000 electric ID.4 SUVs; Chattanooga production affected
Volkswagen is recalling about 98,000 ID.4 electric SUVs, saying door handles may allow water to enter a circuit board assembly and cause the doors to open unexpectedly, and the issue is affecting production of the vehicle in Chattanooga.

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UAW President Shawn Fain rallies Volkswagen Chattanooga workers as contract talks start Thursday
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain on Sunday rallied Volkswagen Chattanooga employees as negotiations with the company near, saying the time is now to “earn a record contract and make history again.”

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Volkswagen Chattanooga-UAW negotiations 6-8 weeks away, official says
Four months after a union victory to organize Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant, contract negotiations between the company and the United Auto Workers are about six to eight weeks away, an official said Thursday.

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Will VW Chattanooga-UAW contract set standard for the South?
A future labor contract between the United Auto Workers and Volkswagen Chattanooga — where the union in April won a landmark victory — may affect other producers in the South but not become a standard, some experts said.

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Volkswagen is recalling over 271,000 SUVs because front passenger air bag may not inflate in a crash
Volkswagen is recalling more than 271,000 SUVs in the U.S. because the front passenger air bag may not inflate in a crash.

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VW, Rivian launch $5 billion joint venture
American electric vehicle maker Rivian and Volkswagen Group on Tuesday announced plans for a $5 billion joint venture that includes creating industry-leading vehicle software technology to be used by both companies' future EVs.

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Volkswagen Chattanooga’s future hinges on labor accord, report says
The future of Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant hinges on the upcoming labor contract between the automaker and the United Auto Workers, a new report said.

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Chattanooga-built vehicle makes Cars.com American-made top 3
The Chattanooga-made Volkswagen ID.4 has been named a top 3 vehicle in an American-made ranking by Cars.com.

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Volkswagen Chattanooga lays off some administrative and salaried workers at plant
Volkswagen Chattanooga on Tuesday unveiled plans to lay off salaried and administrative personnel at the plant as part of what it termed a global initiative.

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VW, Novonix to develop EV battery material
A Volkswagen Group company has a new agreement related to synthetic graphite with Novonix, whose Chattanooga plant aims to become North America's first large-scale production facility of the material used in electric vehicle batteries.
