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  • 4d ago

    Volkswagen approves restructuring plan to cut 100,000 jobs and phase out vehicle output at four German plants

    The German automaker will eliminate approximately 100,000 positions globally and end car assembly across four domestic factories by 2034, reallocating vehicle lines to Central European plants.

  • Aug 23

    Volkswagen agrees to 100,000 job cuts and plant reviews under 2030 restructuring plan

    The supervisory board approved a turnaround plan targeting a 9% operating margin by 2030, putting four German factories under review and halving the company model range by 2035.

  • Jul 24

    Volkswagen profit drops 32.9% in Q2 as China sales collapse; group cuts full-year revenue forecast and plans up to 50,000 more job cuts

    Net income fell to €1.54 billion in the second quarter, down from €2.29 billion a year earlier, while deliveries in China tumbled more than a third to 424,300 vehicles.

  • Jun 26

    Volkswagen plans 100,000 job cuts and closure of four German plants in deepest overhaul in its 89-year history

    Europe's largest carmaker weighs a radical restructuring that would double earlier cut targets, break a union pact, and shrink production capacity to 9 million vehicles a year.

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