German Economy, VW
VW must solve most of its problems alone: German minister
Germany wants to support Volkswagen and help it avoid factory closures but the ailing car giant will have to fix most of its problems itself, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said Friday. "The majority of the tasks will have to be solved by Volkswagen itself,
German economy minister calls on VW to not close factories
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck has called on Volkswagen to refrain from factory closures. "The locations should be preserved," he said during a visit to the VW plant in the north-western city of Emden.
German economy minister offers help to Volkswagen to avoid site closures
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Friday that he wants to help Volkswagen get through a period of cost-cutting without having to resort to site closures, reflecting concerns about the country's biggest carmaker.
German Minister Dangles Prospect of Additional Aid for Carmakers
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck floated the idea of additional support for the country’s carmakers and will discuss ways to address the challenges facing the embattled sector in talks with executives on Monday in Berlin.
German Economy Minister Habeck convenes 'car summit'
In view of the crisis in the German automobile industry, Economy Minister Robert Habeck is inviting stakeholders to a "car summit" next Monday. Habeck has invited the automotive industry to an exchange on the current situation,
Germany considering ways to support VW, economy minister says
Germany's government is considering ways to support Volkswagen, German economy minister and vice chancellor Robert Habeck said on Thursday, when asked about the threat of job cuts at the country's largest carmaker.
Habeck says Germany's considering how to support Volkswagen
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said that Berlin is looking into ways to support ailing carmaker Volkswagen amid the threat of job cuts. The firm has been grappling with weak electric vehicle sales.
VW Targets Job Cuts in China to Lower Costs
International lawmakers call on VW to withdraw from Xinjiang, FT reports
Volkswagen faces calls to withdraw from Xinjiang, China, from dozens of international lawmakers as the carmaker's audit of ...
VW's latest move might compromise the good graces of the UAW
Related: Volkswagen gears up for UAW labor contract battle "But here's what we know: Volkswagen's most important market is ...
VW and China Partner SAIC Set to Close Plant as Sales Shrink
Volkswagen AG and its oldest Chinese partner plan to shutter one plant in China and possibly more in response to slowing ...
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Volkswagen halts ID. 4 production and sales due to bad door handles
Volkswagen has a bit of a headache on its hands with the ID.4 crossover. There's a problem with the electric vehicle's ...
Automotive News2d
VW stops sale of ID4 over faulty door handles, halts output and furloughs employees
As a result of a stop-sale, VW is pausing ID4 production in Chattanooga with some employees set to be furloughed.
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VW recalling certain 2003-2024 ID.4s due to air bag inflator
The recall includes just 837 vehicles from model years 2023 and 2024. In these vehicles, nuts securing the primary inflator of the passenger front airbag may have been left loose at the factory. This ...