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Volkswagen weighs sweeping German plant closures and job cuts
Volkswagen weighs sweeping German plant closures and job cuts
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 2026
A works council note says existing reductions are insufficient, with four German factories and as many as 100,000 job losses under review amid China pressure and weak demand.China has deported a VW executive for allegedly using drugs while in Thailand
China has deported a VW executive for allegedly using drugs while in Thailand
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2024
A senior executive for Volkswagen in China has been deported for allegedly using cocaine and marijuana while on vacation in Thailand, according to Chinese authorities and German media reports.Parade of Volkswagen Beetles cruise Mexico City streets
Parade of Volkswagen Beetles cruise Mexico City streets
MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2022
An estimated 1,000 Volkswagen Beetles drove through the streets of Mexico City on Sunday showing their love for the classic vehicle.Toyota unveils new EV, joins Volkswagens bet on electric future
Toyota unveils new EV, joins Volkswagens bet on electric future
TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2021
Toyota is accelerating up its push into electric vehicles with the release of its first SUV built on a new EV platform, joining Volkswagens splashy bet on the future of electric cars.Volkswagen loses title of world's top-selling carmaker to Toyota
Volkswagen loses title of world's top-selling carmaker to Toyota
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2021
Toyota overtook Volkswagen in 2020 to become the world's top-selling automaker, the first time the Japanese group has clinched the position in five years.VW crushed the iconic beetle to make room for this small SUV
VW crushed the iconic beetle to make room for this small SUV
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2020
Automakers are so eager to replace less-lucrative cars with higher-margin SUVs that they're willing to scrap iconic nameplates along the way.DOJ defends autos probe ahead of House inquiry on enforcement
DOJ defends autos probe ahead of House inquiry on enforcement
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2020
The U.S. Justice Department denied politics played a role in its decision last year to open an antitrust investigation of four automakers that reached an agreement with California on fuel-efficiency standards.
Volkswagen board weighs leadership change at main car brand
Volkswagen board weighs leadership change at main car brand
MONDAY, JUNE 08, 2020
Volkswagen's supervisory board members will discuss Monday if Chief Executive Officer Herbert Diess should cede direct control of the main VW passenger-car brand just two years after he reversed a decision by his predecessor to separate the jobs, according to people familiar with the matter.Volkswagen apologizes for racist ad showing black man being dragged away from new car
Volkswagen apologizes for racist ad showing black man being dragged away from new car
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2020
Volkswagen pulled and apologized Thursday for a racist advertisement posted on its Instagram page that a company official called "an insult to every decent person."
VW steps up efforts to lure German buyers back to showrooms
VW steps up efforts to lure German buyers back to showrooms
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2020
Volkswagen is starting a sales initiative to revive demand in its domestic German market as consumer uncertainty across Europe's largest economy risks choking off factory restarts.
