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Volkswagen Cuts Manager Salaries by 10% Amid Job Reductions and Production CutsVolkswagen is cutting manager salaries by 10% and reducing jobs by over 35,000 to address production capacity and avoid strikes.
UAW Stands Firm as Volkswagen Offers 14% Wage Increase to Tennessee WorkersVolkswagen's wage increase proposal faces union criticism amid historic unionization at its Tennessee plant, highlighting labor tensions.
Volkswagen Eyes Exit from China as Sales Plummet and Labor Strikes EscalateVolkswagen faces financial woes, considering selling factories in China amid union strikes and restructuring plans in Germany.
Brazilian Prosecutors Sue Volkswagen for Exploiting Workers in 'Slave-like' ConditionsBrazilian prosecutors have indicted Volkswagen for alleged human rights violations against former workers, seeking $27.5 million in damages.
Volkswagen Backs Rivian with $5 Billion: New Era for Electric Vehicles BeginsVolkswagen Group announced Tuesday that it is establishing a joint venture with Rivian for next-generation electric vehicles.
Affordable Luxury? BYD’s Seagull EV Combines High Design with Low CostChina’s BYD plans to launch its $10,000 battery electric car, the Seagull EV, in the European market by 2025. The Seagull EV, priced at $10,000 in the Chinese market, will be equipped with BYD’s 30.08kWh and 38.88kWh LFP Blade batteries. The driving range is 190 miles and 252 miles, respectively, based on the CLTC standard. […]
Driving the Future: Volkswagen's Bold Move into China's Electric Car MarketAmid the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EV) in China, global automakers are investing in Chinese companies receiving technology in reverse. Overseas automakers were forced to establish a joint venture (JV) to enter China and were concerned about technology theft, so they sought help from local firms to tap into the world’s largest EV market. […]
Volkswagen's U.S. Plant Makes History: Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Join UAW73% of voters in favor of joining the UAWSuccess in the South, where anti-union sentiment is strongMercedes-Benz Alabama factory to vote next month on 13th Workers at Volkswagen’s American factory have decided to join the United Auto Workers (UAW), according to a report by Reuters on the 19th (local time). The workers at Volkswagen’s only […]
Volkswagen and Xiaopeng Unite to Boost China's EV MarketChinese electric vehicle startup Xiaopeng and the Volkswagen Group announced that they have signed a framework agreement for technical cooperation related to Electric/Electronic Architecture (E/E Architecture) to produce Volkswagen brand electric vehicles in the Chinese market. The two companies plan to jointly develop Xiaopeng’s latest E/E Architecture and integrate it into Volkswagen’s central Chinese platform […]
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Vatican to Replace All Cars to be Electric by 2030, Thanks to VolkswagenVolkswagen to supply Vatican City with electric cars as part of the Vatican's plan to replace all vehicles with EVs by 2030.
Volkswagen's Electric Game-Changer: Affordable Electric Car Set to Hit U.S. MarketVolkswagen plans to launch a sub-$35,000 electric vehicle in the U.S. within 3-4 years, exploring local battery sourcing for tax incentives.
Volkswagen Introduces the ID.X Performance ConceptVolkswagen has unveiled the ID.X Performance: High-performance AWD EV concept based on the ID.7 sedan, boasting 558ps.
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Volkswagen’s €300 Million Wage Cut Plan: A Sign of Tough Times Ahead for Execs and Workers Volkswagen plans to implement wage cuts for managers, extending beyond the previously agreed union wage reductions.
Volkswagen Hit by Massive Data Scandal: 800,000 Electric Cars Exposed Volkswagen faces major challenges as it deals with data exposure and job cuts while restructuring to reduce costs and production capacity.
Volkswagen Data Breach Exposes 800,000 EV Owners’ Personal Info for Months Volkswagen's Cariad software unit faced a major data leak, exposing personal data of 800,000 electric vehicle owners for months.
Chinese Brands Soar: BYD Tops November Vehicle Registrations, Outpaces Volkswagen BYD leads China's passenger vehicle registrations in November 2024, surpassing Volkswagen, with 11 domestic brands in the top 20.
Volkswagen’s Electric Golf 9: A Game-Changer in the EV Market Coming in 2029 Volkswagen partners with Rivian to launch the fully electric Golf Mk9 in 2029, marking a shift towards electric mobility and innovation.
Volkswagen Cuts Manager Salaries by 10% Amid Job Reductions and Production Cuts Volkswagen is cutting manager salaries by 10% and reducing jobs by over 35,000 to address production capacity and avoid strikes.
UAW Stands Firm as Volkswagen Offers 14% Wage Increase to Tennessee Workers Volkswagen's wage increase proposal faces union criticism amid historic unionization at its Tennessee plant, highlighting labor tensions.
Volkswagen Eyes Exit from China as Sales Plummet and Labor Strikes Escalate Volkswagen faces financial woes, considering selling factories in China amid union strikes and restructuring plans in Germany.
Brazilian Prosecutors Sue Volkswagen for Exploiting Workers in 'Slave-like' Conditions Brazilian prosecutors have indicted Volkswagen for alleged human rights violations against former workers, seeking $27.5 million in damages.
Volkswagen Backs Rivian with $5 Billion: New Era for Electric Vehicles Begins Volkswagen Group announced Tuesday that it is establishing a joint venture with Rivian for next-generation electric vehicles.
Affordable Luxury? BYD’s Seagull EV Combines High Design with Low Cost China’s BYD plans to launch its $10,000 battery electric car, the Seagull EV, in the European market by 2025. The Seagull EV, priced at $10,000 in the Chinese market, will be equipped with BYD’s 30.08kWh and 38.88kWh LFP Blade batteries. The driving range is 190 miles and 252 miles, respectively, based on the CLTC standard. […]
Driving the Future: Volkswagen's Bold Move into China's Electric Car Market Amid the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EV) in China, global automakers are investing in Chinese companies receiving technology in reverse. Overseas automakers were forced to establish a joint venture (JV) to enter China and were concerned about technology theft, so they sought help from local firms to tap into the world’s largest EV market. […]
Volkswagen's U.S. Plant Makes History: Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Join UAW 73% of voters in favor of joining the UAWSuccess in the South, where anti-union sentiment is strongMercedes-Benz Alabama factory to vote next month on 13th Workers at Volkswagen’s American factory have decided to join the United Auto Workers (UAW), according to a report by Reuters on the 19th (local time). The workers at Volkswagen’s only […]
Volkswagen and Xiaopeng Unite to Boost China's EV Market Chinese electric vehicle startup Xiaopeng and the Volkswagen Group announced that they have signed a framework agreement for technical cooperation related to Electric/Electronic Architecture (E/E Architecture) to produce Volkswagen brand electric vehicles in the Chinese market. The two companies plan to jointly develop Xiaopeng’s latest E/E Architecture and integrate it into Volkswagen’s central Chinese platform […]
Volkswagen Begins Pre-Sales For the New ID.7 Tourer in the European Market Volkswagen has begun pre-sales in Europe for the ID.7 Tourer, which was first unveiled in February this year. The ID.7 sedan was launched in April 2023 and is currently sold in North America, Europe, and China (ID.7 VIZZION for the Chinese market). The ID.7 Tourer is launched as a new flagship, joining Volkswagen’s new Passat […]
Vatican to Replace All Cars to be Electric by 2030, Thanks to Volkswagen Volkswagen to supply Vatican City with electric cars as part of the Vatican's plan to replace all vehicles with EVs by 2030.
Volkswagen's Electric Game-Changer: Affordable Electric Car Set to Hit U.S. Market Volkswagen plans to launch a sub-$35,000 electric vehicle in the U.S. within 3-4 years, exploring local battery sourcing for tax incentives.
Volkswagen Introduces the ID.X Performance Concept Volkswagen has unveiled the ID.X Performance: High-performance AWD EV concept based on the ID.7 sedan, boasting 558ps.
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