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Volkswagen strikes across Germany draw nearly 100,000 workers

Almost 100,000 Volkswagen workers in Germany protested against wage cuts and threatened plant closures, indicating significant unrest and potential for further action.

VW sees about 66,000 workers walk out in standoff over cost cuts

Volkswagen workers conducted temporary walkouts to pressure management amid ongoing negotiations regarding factory closures and cost-cutting measures.

VW workers go on strike

Workers at Volkswagen are striking due to proposed layoffs and pay cuts amid tough market conditions, marking a significant moment in collective bargaining.

Volkswagen Reaches Labor Deal, Avoiding Germany Plant Closures

Volkswagen and IG Metall reached a crucial agreement ensuring job security and factory operation until 2030 amid rising industrial challenges.

Germany: Volkswagen strikes called by trade union DW 12/01/2024

IG Metall has called for labor strikes at Volkswagen plants due to failed job cut negotiations.

Volkswagen Unions Begin Short Strikes and Threaten More

Volkswagen workers escalated their labor dispute with strikes, demanding wage security amidst negotiations that could shape the future of the company.

Volkswagen strikes across Germany draw nearly 100,000 workers

Almost 100,000 Volkswagen workers in Germany protested against wage cuts and threatened plant closures, indicating significant unrest and potential for further action.

VW sees about 66,000 workers walk out in standoff over cost cuts

Volkswagen workers conducted temporary walkouts to pressure management amid ongoing negotiations regarding factory closures and cost-cutting measures.

VW workers go on strike

Workers at Volkswagen are striking due to proposed layoffs and pay cuts amid tough market conditions, marking a significant moment in collective bargaining.

Volkswagen Reaches Labor Deal, Avoiding Germany Plant Closures

Volkswagen and IG Metall reached a crucial agreement ensuring job security and factory operation until 2030 amid rising industrial challenges.

Germany: Volkswagen strikes called by trade union DW 12/01/2024

IG Metall has called for labor strikes at Volkswagen plants due to failed job cut negotiations.

Volkswagen Unions Begin Short Strikes and Threaten More

Volkswagen workers escalated their labor dispute with strikes, demanding wage security amidst negotiations that could shape the future of the company.
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#electric-vehicles

Volkswagen hit by 60% fall in profits as sales in China slump

Volkswagen faces a significant profit drop and plans factory closures, addressing declining sales particularly in the vital Chinese market.

Volkswagen stumbles in China as Germany's auto giants struggle to compete in the EV race

Germany's automotive giants face severe challenges from falling EV sales and stiffer competition, especially in China.

VW crisis: Will German politics meddle in carmaker's rescue? DW 10/30/2024

The concept of 'Zeitenwende' marks a significant transformation in Germany's foreign policy and economy, notably affecting the auto industry and EV transition.

Rivian and VW Try to Save Each Other

Volkswagen and Rivian's joint venture aims to bolster Rivian's finances and technology access amidst challenging EV sales in the market.

Is China cannibalising the EU car industry?

Germany's position as Europe's car capital is at risk due to labor issues at Volkswagen and competition from cheaper Chinese electric vehicles.

Volkswagen workers in Germany to strike over plan to cut jobs and pay

Workers at Volkswagen are striking against layoffs, pay cuts, and plant closures, signaling intense labor disputes.

Volkswagen hit by 60% fall in profits as sales in China slump

Volkswagen faces a significant profit drop and plans factory closures, addressing declining sales particularly in the vital Chinese market.

Volkswagen stumbles in China as Germany's auto giants struggle to compete in the EV race

Germany's automotive giants face severe challenges from falling EV sales and stiffer competition, especially in China.

VW crisis: Will German politics meddle in carmaker's rescue? DW 10/30/2024

The concept of 'Zeitenwende' marks a significant transformation in Germany's foreign policy and economy, notably affecting the auto industry and EV transition.

Rivian and VW Try to Save Each Other

Volkswagen and Rivian's joint venture aims to bolster Rivian's finances and technology access amidst challenging EV sales in the market.

Is China cannibalising the EU car industry?

Germany's position as Europe's car capital is at risk due to labor issues at Volkswagen and competition from cheaper Chinese electric vehicles.

Volkswagen workers in Germany to strike over plan to cut jobs and pay

Workers at Volkswagen are striking against layoffs, pay cuts, and plant closures, signaling intense labor disputes.
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#german-economy

Germany is kaput': Why the economic model no longer works in the proud country of automobiles

Volkswagen's factory closures and job cuts signify a deeper crisis in Germany's automotive industry and economy.

Volkswagen majority stakeholder supports German factory closures

Porsche-Piëch family supports reducing German plants at Volkswagen for cost efficiency due to falling sales and high labor costs.

Volkswagen intends to shut German 3 factories, labor says DW 10/28/2024

Volkswagen is closing at least three plants in Germany, leading to significant job losses as the company faces economic challenges.

Why is Volkswagen so important for Germany? DW 11/05/2024

Volkswagen is a vital part of Germany's economy, providing high employment and significant revenue streams while impacting local and national economic stability.

Volkswagen's employee council says the automaker plans to close at least 3 German plants

Volkswagen plans to close at least three plants in Germany due to market pressures.

Volkswagen Could Close 3 Plants in Germany to Cut Costs

Volkswagen plans to close factories and lay off workers in response to declining sales and competition from China.

Germany is kaput': Why the economic model no longer works in the proud country of automobiles

Volkswagen's factory closures and job cuts signify a deeper crisis in Germany's automotive industry and economy.

Volkswagen majority stakeholder supports German factory closures

Porsche-Piëch family supports reducing German plants at Volkswagen for cost efficiency due to falling sales and high labor costs.

Volkswagen intends to shut German 3 factories, labor says DW 10/28/2024

Volkswagen is closing at least three plants in Germany, leading to significant job losses as the company faces economic challenges.

Why is Volkswagen so important for Germany? DW 11/05/2024

Volkswagen is a vital part of Germany's economy, providing high employment and significant revenue streams while impacting local and national economic stability.

Volkswagen's employee council says the automaker plans to close at least 3 German plants

Volkswagen plans to close at least three plants in Germany due to market pressures.

Volkswagen Could Close 3 Plants in Germany to Cut Costs

Volkswagen plans to close factories and lay off workers in response to declining sales and competition from China.
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#strikes

VW workers threaten more strikes unless leadership makes better compromises

Volkswagen workers have initiated widespread strikes, demanding management compromises to address wage cuts and plant closure threats.

Volkswagen workers strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024

Volkswagen workers in Germany strike against plant closures and pension cuts, marking potential for significant labor conflict.

VW's CEO and union boss clash as factory closures remain on the table

Volkswagen faces intense pressure to cut costs and avoid plant closures amid competition, provoking worker unrest and potential strikes.

Volkswagen: Thousands to strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024

Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.

Volkswagen: 'Furious' union threatens strike 'escalation' DW 12/09/2024

Volkswagen workers are striking due to proposed job cuts and management's shift towards layoffs instead of sustainable solutions.

VW and unions may reach a deal soon or they'll adjourn until next year

Volkswagen and unions are racing to finalize a cost-cutting agreement before Christmas amidst significant opposition to potential plant closures.

VW workers threaten more strikes unless leadership makes better compromises

Volkswagen workers have initiated widespread strikes, demanding management compromises to address wage cuts and plant closure threats.

Volkswagen workers strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024

Volkswagen workers in Germany strike against plant closures and pension cuts, marking potential for significant labor conflict.

VW's CEO and union boss clash as factory closures remain on the table

Volkswagen faces intense pressure to cut costs and avoid plant closures amid competition, provoking worker unrest and potential strikes.

Volkswagen: Thousands to strike at factories across Germany DW 12/02/2024

Volkswagen workers in Germany prepare for strikes due to plant closures and pension cuts stemming from significant budget reductions.

Volkswagen: 'Furious' union threatens strike 'escalation' DW 12/09/2024

Volkswagen workers are striking due to proposed job cuts and management's shift towards layoffs instead of sustainable solutions.

VW and unions may reach a deal soon or they'll adjourn until next year

Volkswagen and unions are racing to finalize a cost-cutting agreement before Christmas amidst significant opposition to potential plant closures.
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VW Hatchback 50 Years Later

The Volkswagen Golf has evolved and thrived for 50 years, celebrated for its versatility and efficiency while building a dedicated global fanbase.
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Volkswagen intends to shut 3 German factories, labor says DW 10/28/2024

Volkswagen plans to shut down at least three plants in Germany, affecting all German VW locations amid financial struggles.

Workers at Volkswagen, Europe's biggest automaker, are on strike

Volkswagen is facing significant worker backlash over wage cuts, layoffs, and potential factory closures in Germany.

VW intends to shut 3 German factories, works council says DW 10/28/2024

VW plans to close at least three plants in Germany due to declining sales.

Volkswagen to scrap three plants and thousands of jobs DW 10/29/2024

Volkswagen will close at least three factories in Germany and lay off tens of thousands amid cost-cutting efforts.
Management's plans represent a historic shift in VW's operations in Germany, facing significant challenges.

Volkswagen intends to shut 3 German factories, labor says DW 10/28/2024

Volkswagen plans to shut down at least three plants in Germany, affecting all German VW locations amid financial struggles.

Workers at Volkswagen, Europe's biggest automaker, are on strike

Volkswagen is facing significant worker backlash over wage cuts, layoffs, and potential factory closures in Germany.

VW intends to shut 3 German factories, works council says DW 10/28/2024

VW plans to close at least three plants in Germany due to declining sales.

Volkswagen to scrap three plants and thousands of jobs DW 10/29/2024

Volkswagen will close at least three factories in Germany and lay off tens of thousands amid cost-cutting efforts.
Management's plans represent a historic shift in VW's operations in Germany, facing significant challenges.
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#job-security

VW workers offer pay cut, threaten strike over crisis DW 11/20/2024

IG Metall union has proposed pay cuts to prevent layoffs and ensure job security at Volkswagen.

Volkswagen workers walk out on strike as German auto industry is engulfed in crisis

VW workers are striking in response to job security concerns amidst financial struggles and competitive pressures.
The IG Metall Union perceives Volkswagen's cost-cutting move as a direct threat to collective bargaining agreements.

VW workers offer pay cut, threaten strike over crisis DW 11/20/2024

IG Metall union has proposed pay cuts to prevent layoffs and ensure job security at Volkswagen.

Volkswagen workers walk out on strike as German auto industry is engulfed in crisis

VW workers are striking in response to job security concerns amidst financial struggles and competitive pressures.
The IG Metall Union perceives Volkswagen's cost-cutting move as a direct threat to collective bargaining agreements.
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#corporate-strategy

Volkswagen to exit China's Xinjiang, sell factory DW 11/27/2024

VW is selling its Xinjiang operations primarily due to economic reasons amid serious human rights allegations.

CFOs have an essential role in innovation

CFOs are essential in guiding companies through disruptive innovations by reallocating budgets toward future opportunities.

Volkswagen to exit China's Xinjiang, sell factory DW 11/27/2024

VW is selling its Xinjiang operations primarily due to economic reasons amid serious human rights allegations.

CFOs have an essential role in innovation

CFOs are essential in guiding companies through disruptive innovations by reallocating budgets toward future opportunities.
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Volkswagen slashes the value of its stake in Northvolt, the beleaguered battery manufacturer | TechCrunch

Volkswagen's investment in Northvolt has plummeted due to the company's financial instability and bankruptcy filing.
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Will Rivian be Volkswagen's software savior? VW is betting $5.8B it will | TechCrunch

Rivian secures a $5.8 billion investment from Volkswagen amid production and supply chain challenges.

Trump Is Going To Turn Penny Stock EV Maker Lucid (LCID) Into a Donut

Lucid is likely to be the hardest hit by the potential elimination of the EV tax credit.
Volkswagen's investment enhances Rivian's prospects with access to IP and software, offering a competitive boost.
Tesla's leadership in the market may be reinforced by Elon Musk's influence and political connections.

Will Rivian be Volkswagen's software savior? VW is betting $5.8B it will | TechCrunch

Rivian secures a $5.8 billion investment from Volkswagen amid production and supply chain challenges.

Trump Is Going To Turn Penny Stock EV Maker Lucid (LCID) Into a Donut

Lucid is likely to be the hardest hit by the potential elimination of the EV tax credit.
Volkswagen's investment enhances Rivian's prospects with access to IP and software, offering a competitive boost.
Tesla's leadership in the market may be reinforced by Elon Musk's influence and political connections.
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#auto-industry

Volkswagen's New American CEO Comes From Rivian

Volkswagen's new CEO, Kjell Gruner, faces significant challenges as the company struggles with market competition and internal upheavals.

Volkswagen and workers clash over layoffs as profits plummet DW 10/30/2024

Volkswagen faces significant challenges, prompting discussions on plant closures, layoffs, and union negotiations amid a major profit slump.

Volkswagen's New American CEO Comes From Rivian

Volkswagen's new CEO, Kjell Gruner, faces significant challenges as the company struggles with market competition and internal upheavals.

Volkswagen and workers clash over layoffs as profits plummet DW 10/30/2024

Volkswagen faces significant challenges, prompting discussions on plant closures, layoffs, and union negotiations amid a major profit slump.
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Volkswagen's 'Active Hood' Technology Could Save Pedestrian Lives

Volkswagen's Proactive Pedestrian Protection system enhances pedestrian safety by automatically raising the hood during a near-collision.

Germany's Volkswagen crisis: an ode to nostalgia DW 11/10/2024

Volkswagen is an integral part of German culture and history, symbolizing much more than just ordinary cars.

Tesla gives Giga Berlin workers new, higher wages without union involvement

Tesla has increased wages for Gigafactory Berlin workers, contrasting with job cuts and factory closures by other automakers like Volkswagen.
#automotive-industry

Volkswagen cuts plan sends shock through the Detroit of east Germany'

Zwickau's automotive heritage faces crisis as Volkswagen downsizes, raising concerns about cultural and economic impacts.

VW may close plants in Germany for the first time in its history

Volkswagen plans factory closures in Germany, marking a historic change for the company amidst rising costs and competition, risking tens of thousands of jobs.

Volkswagen says cost cuts are urgently needed as its earnings decline sharply

Volkswagen is facing a significant profit decline and potential plant closures in Germany due to industry challenges. Immediate cost cuts are crucial.

Parts supplier cuts thousands of jobs as Germany's auto woes deepen

Germany's automotive industry is facing significant job cuts, highlighting economic challenges and the urgency for companies to adapt to market changes.

Can VW's bet on Brazil help as sales in Germany, China fall? DW 10/31/2024

Volkswagen is facing severe profitability issues and potential job cuts as it transitions to electric mobility amidst rising competition and operational challenges.

Volkswagen cuts plan sends shock through the Detroit of east Germany'

Zwickau's automotive heritage faces crisis as Volkswagen downsizes, raising concerns about cultural and economic impacts.

VW may close plants in Germany for the first time in its history

Volkswagen plans factory closures in Germany, marking a historic change for the company amidst rising costs and competition, risking tens of thousands of jobs.

Volkswagen says cost cuts are urgently needed as its earnings decline sharply

Volkswagen is facing a significant profit decline and potential plant closures in Germany due to industry challenges. Immediate cost cuts are crucial.

Parts supplier cuts thousands of jobs as Germany's auto woes deepen

Germany's automotive industry is facing significant job cuts, highlighting economic challenges and the urgency for companies to adapt to market changes.

Can VW's bet on Brazil help as sales in Germany, China fall? DW 10/31/2024

Volkswagen is facing severe profitability issues and potential job cuts as it transitions to electric mobility amidst rising competition and operational challenges.
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How the VW crisis threatens German football sponsorships DW 11/04/2024

Volkswagen faces financial challenges that may impact its football sponsorship commitments, despite a historical tradition of support and promotion of gender equality.

Volkswagen Profit Shrinks as Unions Threaten Strike

Volkswagen's profit decline signals urgent cost-cutting needs as the company faces potential layoffs and plant closures in Germany.
#job-cuts

VW and workers lock horns over layoffs as profits plummet DW 10/30/2024

Volkswagen faces tough negotiations with unions over plant closures and layoffs amid a significant profit decline.

Volkswagen mulls closing factories in Germany for the first time and cutting thousands of jobs to reduce costs

Volkswagen plans to close factories in Germany for the first time due to falling sales and increasing competition in the EV market.

VW and workers lock horns over layoffs as profits plummet DW 10/30/2024

Volkswagen faces tough negotiations with unions over plant closures and layoffs amid a significant profit decline.

Volkswagen mulls closing factories in Germany for the first time and cutting thousands of jobs to reduce costs

Volkswagen plans to close factories in Germany for the first time due to falling sales and increasing competition in the EV market.
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Volkswagen needs to scrap three plants and thousands of jobs DW 10/29/2024

Volkswagen is planning major cuts including factory closures and layoffs in Germany in response to rising costs and competition.

Volkswagen Resurrects the Iconic Scout as a Rugged EV SUV with 500-Mile Range | stupidDOPE

The Scout SUV is being revived by Volkswagen as an electric and hybrid model, blending nostalgic design with modern technology for adventurous driving.

Germany: Will city of Wolfsburg survive Volkswagen's crisis? DW 10/20/2024

Wolfsburg's existence is tied to Volkswagen, facing uncertainty as the company plans closures and layoffs.
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