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Skoda bets on new models to revive China sales

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Skoda is counting on new models and dealership face-lifts to turn around sales in China this year and help parent Volkswagen Group become the world’s biggest carmaker.

VW Outsells GM in China to Remain on Track for Repeat Sales Win

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Volkswagen outsold General Motors  in China in the first half of the year, keeping it on track to extend its reign as the best-selling foreign car company in the world’s biggest vehicle market.

Nissan Pulsar priced at £15,995 undercuts Golf, Focus

Nissan Pulsar priced at £15,995 undercuts Golf, Focus

Nissan has priced its new Pulsar compact hatchback to undercut equivalent versions of the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf, the segment’s top-selling models.

UAW and Volkswagen reach ‘Consensus’ on union

UAW and Volkswagen reach 'Consensus' on union. (AP Photo/ Erik Schelzig, file)
By ERIK SCHELZIG

United Auto Workers leaders said Thursday they have reached a “consensus” with Volkswagen and expect the German automaker to recognize the union if they sign up enough workers at a new local for the company’s assembly plant in Tennessee.

Infiniti exec named new Cadillac chief

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By Nathan Bomey

General Motors has hired Johan de Nysschen away from Nissan’s Infiniti luxury line to lead Cadillac.