Volkswagen Picks Tenn. For New Plant
from National Public RadioJuly 15, 2008
Volkswagen has picked Chattanooga, Tenn., for a new assembly plant. The move is expected to create about 2,000 jobs. Europe's No. 1 carmaker has 2 percent of the U.S. market and aims to triple that by 2018. Its plans have been helped by a weak dollar.
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