US Edition(S+) Volkswagen: VW electric car plant in Zwickau remains under threat
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Speculation about further production cuts at the VW plant in Zwickau.
With a compromise before Christmas, Volkswagen saved the existence of the first pure electric car factory in Germany - for now. In the future, the Saxon flagship factory could lose its last model to the USA.
It must have felt like a tough stomach-breather for Volkswagen. After 12 years as the undisputed king of the Danish car market, in 2023 the German brand had to cede the throne to Tesla, which with aggressive price cuts...
Volkswagen has agreed to maintain the jobs of 9,500 employees of the Audi plant in Zwickau, Germany, until at least 2030, although some models will no longer be produced to target its manufacture to the United States. The future of the Volkswagen group factory in the city of Zwickau, in eastern Germany, remains in doubt, even after the labour concessions in the new collective bargaining agreement avoided the threat of closure of the plant. Spieg…
Volkswagen has agreed to maintain the jobs of 9,500 employees of the Audi plant in Zwickau, Germany, until at least 2030, although some models will no longer be produced to target its manufacture to the United States.The future of the Volkswagen group factory in the city of Zwickau, in eastern Germany, remains in doubt, even after the labour concessions in the new collective bargaining agreement avoided the threat of closure of the plant.
For the VW plant in Zwickau, this would be very bitter: According to media reports, the site could lose the last remaining model, the electric Audi Q4 e-tron. Zwickau had to give up on the collective bargaining agreement just before Christmas.
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