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Volkswagen 100000 Job Cuts Set to Reach Supervisory Board July 9

Volkswagen management will ask its supervisory board on July 9, 2026 to approve up to 100,000 job cuts and four German plant closures, the largest restructuring in the automaker's 89-year history as China sales collapse.

4 Jul 2026 ·8 min read
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