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CAW says it could strike all three Detroit automakers The CAW said today it could go on strike at all three Detroit automakers for the first time in its history if it does not see more progress in contract talks. ... >> story Published: Sep 5 10:03 am U.S. Eastern time / UPDATED: 9/5/12 2:33 pm ET - adds more analysis
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| | | PHOTO GALLERY Volkswagen Golf The new Volkswagen Golf is longer, wider and lower than the current model and comes with frugal gasoline and diesel powertrains, a high-quality interior and new safety features. >> Photo Gallery | | | | | Ram's Fred Diaz on drawing conquest buyers Through the first half of this year, Chrysler's Ram pickup line gained three points of U.S. pickup market share. In this segment, Fred Diaz discusses ways to bring new customers to Ram, the importance of improved fuel economy to pickup buyers, and the benefits of a new Pentastar V-6 engine. ... View the video Published: Sep 5 12:01 am U.S. Eastern time | | | | | | Chrysler's latest treat wears a silver suit LARRY P. VELLEQUETTE: Chrysler has made a habit of leaving little “Easter eggs” in its designs -- the 2013 SRT Viper, for instance, has racetrack layouts in various spots. Now, the automaker has left one in the advertising for the 2013 Dodge Dart, at least for the aging nerds who might still be living in their parents' basements. ... Read the blog Published: Sep 5 3:58 pm U.S. Eastern time
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