Volkswagen warns of 100,000 job losses without urgent action against China
Volkswagen warned of up to 100,000 job losses unless bold decisions are made to counter competition from China. Hildegard Müller, president of the German Association of the Automotive Industry, stated that political leaders must recognize the urgent need for change to avoid dire consequences for jobs. The automotive sector remains vital to Germany's economy, employing around 3 million people.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 11:45 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 12:00 UTC
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