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Volkswagen Group cuts 100k jobs, 50% of models and plans to build Chinese cars
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Alastair Crooks, Jordan Katsianis
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Volkswagen Group plans to cut 100,000 jobs globally and reduce its model variety by 50% to improve profitability and efficiency. The company is also considering producing Chinese-designed models in Europe to optimize its manufacturing footprint.
Around 100,000 jobs within the Volkswagen Group are set to be cut worldwide, with as many as 50,000 of those losses planned by 2030 in Germany alone – according to the chief executive, Oliver Blume.
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