DAILY: NADA seeks more forceful chief | CAW pressures Chrysler to add jobs, match Ford, GM deals | VW eyes hike in U.S. advertising | Detroit automakers face crunch time in family sedan market

DAILY NEWSLETTER September 21, 2012

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NADA seeks bold leader who will 'lead more and follow less' The National Automobile Dealers Association is looking for a president who will take the trade group in a more forceful direction. ... >> story  Published: Sep 21 3:22 pm U.S. Eastern time Advertisement CUDL is your connection to 900 credit unions and 28 million members. Reach pre-approved credit union members through the CUDL system; access lenders with competitive options for credit-challenged buyers. Sell more cars with CUDL. Click to learn more. Chrysler faces CAW pressure to add jobs, match GM, Ford deals Detroit's smallest automaker takes hardest line against Canada labor costs Chrysler is under pressure to reach a contract deal with the Canadian Auto Workers or face a strike after the union reached a tentative agreement overnight with GM, leaving Chrysler the only Detroit Three automaker without a new labor deal in Canada. ... >> story  Published: Sep 21 12:01 pm U.S. Eastern time / UPDATED: 9/21/12 3:48 pm ET GM, CAW reach tentative agreement on new labor pact Deal adds, preserves 1,750 jobs, as well as future Impala output, union says The Canadian Auto Workers reached a tentative labor agreement with General Motors that the union said will secure new investment, preserve jobs and delay the shutdown of a major assembly line. ... >> story  Published: Sep 20 9:28 pm U.S. Eastern time / UPDATED: 9/21/12 7:40 am ET -- adds more detail

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