Episode 746 - UAW Backtracks About Scabs, More VW and Suzuki Drama, Large Truck Sales Soar

Published: Oct. 14, 2011, 3:30 p.m.

Yesterday we reported that the UAW was warning its members that Ford might hire scab workers if the union goes on strike. Now the union is denying it said that. Suzuki is accusing Volkswagen of violating their partnership by not sharing technology. Large trucks sales are roaring in North America which is a good sign that the economy is heading in the right direction. All that and more, plus a preview of Autoline This Week about BMW’s plan to use carbon fiber in its electric vehicles.