The Chattanooga Times Free Press is reporting that United Auto Workers members have authorized a strike at the city’s Volkswagen facility. A strike can be authorized by a two-thirds majority of those who cast a vote. The UAW did not disclose how many plant workers voted, nor what the margin […]
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Jeep Workers Face Weeks of Mandatory Overtime
WTOL-11 TV reports workers at the unionized Jeep plant in Toledo, Ohio are being pushed past their limits with weeks of mandatory overtime. Stellantis’ Toledo Assembly Complex has declared “emergency status” to make up for a production backlog and some workers say they’ve had to work 10-hour shifts, six or […]
VW Employees Express Concern About a Strike
Chattanooga’s Local 3 News is reporting workers at the city’s Volkswagen manufacturing facility are concerned the United Auto Workers union may be pushing them toward a strike action against their will. WRCB-TV News reports longtime employees are increasingly concerned about the consequences of a strike on both their finances and […]
Volkswagen’s Tennessee Plant May Face Strike
Volkswagen’s Chattanooga manufacturing site may soon face a strike action from the UAW. The Wall Street Journal, on its editorial page, is reporting union officials are confident such a move would be supported by its members at the Chattanooga facility. The Journal writes: “The United Auto Workers (UAW) announced last […]
Santa Fe Makes Road & Track’s Best SUV Interiors List
The Hyundai Santa Fe is among Road & Track magazine’s list of “Best SUV Interiors for 2025.” The magazine, which bills itself as “a window into the ultimate car-centric lifestyle” selected the Santa Fe right alongside luxury SUVs costing six figures based solely on the look and quality of the […]
Tucson Hybrid Among Best Cars for Car Seats
The Hyundai Tucson Hybrid has been awarded one of the Best Cars for Car Seats by Cars.com. With 51 vehicles tested, Tucson is one of seven vehicles to earn this recognition. To qualify, vehicles had to score well in Cars.com’s Car Seat Checks evaluation, where certified child safety seat installation technicians conduct […]
Six UAW Locals Have Now Charged Fain
The number of UAW locals adopting charges against the union’s president, Shawn Fain, has risen to six, according to Bloomberg Law News. Bloomberg reports workers at a Detroit-area truck factory and a southeast Michigan engine plant have voted to adopt the charges against Fain that were previously approved by four […]
Team Members Donate Supplies to Selma Schools
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) and its team members donated more than $7,500 worth of school supplies and uniform items for Selma City School System students. The uniforms and supplies will help students be dressed for success and ready to learn throughout the upcoming school year. During the months of […]
Union Local Adopts Charges Against Fain
The Detroit Free Press and other news outlets are reporting that UAW Local 140 has voted unanimously to adopt a set of charges against UAW President Shawn Fain. The newspaper reports that–in an 80-0 vote–the Warren, Michigan local became the fourth UAW local to adopt the charges. Six locals are […]
Hyundai Tops 2025 J.D. Power Quality Study
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has been ranked as the top corporation in the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) for the second consecutive year, underscoring its continued leadership in product quality and customer satisfaction across its Hyundai Motor, Kia and Genesis brands. In the 2025 IQS, Hyundai […]






