Opinion"They didn't count on us": VWN employees fight back in Hanover-Stöcken: The VW plant in Stöcken is more on the brink than ever. VWN employees and local ...
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VW Wolfsburg: Extra shifts canceled - | Electric cars displace combustion engines
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Paid articlePaywallKey FactsVW shifts Wolfsburg production further toward EVs
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- High gasoline prices are driving many customers toward EVs and prompting Volkswagen to adjust its production.
- In Wolfsburg, VW is canceling special shifts for the Golf and Tiguan models.
- Volkswagen is increasing production capacity for the ID.Polo model.
- VW is also expanding production capacity for the ID.3 Neo.
OpinionE-Transporters 2026: Cargo Space and Payload Decide on Purchase: Discover the trends in e-transporters 🚚! Learn about purchasing criteria such as cargo space & ...
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Koblenz Chamber of Skilled Crafts supports migrants: The "Jobcoach" project also helps people in challenging situations on their way into working life – like ...
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Volkswagen plans to build this self-driving ID. Buzz in Hanover starting in 2027: Currently, tradespeople still have to go out themselves when the right spare ...
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Paid articlePaywallHorum launches in Germany: VW cuts spare parts prices: Volkswagen is introducing Horum in Germany, offering wear parts for older models four to five years old ...
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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles: Works council chairman in an interview about the VW location and perspectives
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OpinionHanover Region plans VWN-Üstra cooperation: This is how jobs should remain in Stöcken
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OpinionAgreement in the VW supervisory board: Hanover must get used to a life without VW. The HAZ commentary
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Volkswagen Hannover: Interview with commercial vehicle chief Stefan Mecha on the future of the plant
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VW Hannover is shaky - | "Nutzi" boss Mecha promises: I stand up for the plant: Entrance area of the VW plant in Hanover. The factory is one of the four VW ...
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CDU candidate Peter Karst sends “a sign of solidarity” to the VWN plant in Stöcken
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No future? This is what VWN employees in Hanover-Stöcken think about the austerity package.
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Jobs and plants: VW savings package: The most important decisions of the supervisory board at a glance
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VW crisis: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles works council and IG Metall react to possible closure
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Paid articlePaywallStruggling carmaker: VW sees no successor production for Hanover plant yet - | Union declares itself ready for battle
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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles brand event: The Multivan and Caddy are launching with a new front end and further interior modifications ... Show more
Volkswagen Hannover: Everything you need to know about the VWN plant: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWN) rarely makes headlines. Usually. Because right now ...
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The automotive crisis is exacerbating deindustrialization in rural areas.: Deindustrialization is accelerating, especially in mechanical engineering and the ...
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VW ID. Buzz with range extender? - | AUTO BILD: The VW ID. Buzz was to become more suitable for long distances. Internally, a special concept was apparently ...
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VW plant Osnabrück - | from convertible | to arms production?: So far, VW has built convertibles and sports cars in Osnabrück, but now the plant is running out ...
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Paid articlePaywallVW Explored A Range-Extending Gas Engine For The ID. Buzz: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles boss Stefan Mecha reveals the company looked into giving the ID ...
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Volkswagen uses sheep instead of lawnmowers - | Plant becomes research site: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is using 100 sheep to maintain the green spaces under ...
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Sustainable economy: HAI receives Volkswagen award for green innovations - | Braunau
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Reaction to announced VWN plant closure: This is the mood at the IG Metall rally: While the supervisory board meets in Wolfsburg on Thursday to discuss the ...
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What will become of Hanover's VWN plant? + The town hall balcony is crumbling + Mystery surrounding the "godmother"
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VW ends California production in Limmer - | the luxury camper van moves to Stöcken
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Paid articlePaywall200 percent more followers: VW California turns van life into a brand experience: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is developing the California from a vehicle into ...
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Paid articlePaywallJobs, taxes, image: How hard will a VWN closure hit Hanover?: The potential closure of the Volkswagen plant in Stöcken has repercussions for the entire city and ...
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Paid articlePaywallVWN plant in Hanover-Stöcken facing closure? Employees fear for their jobs: Is the VW commercial vehicle plant in Hanover-Stöcken being closed? Rumors about this ...
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Paid articlePaywallVW earthquake: These are the threatened Lower Saxony plants in Hanover and Emden: It wouldn't be surprising if the Volkswagen plants in Hanover and Emden ...
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Paid articlePaywallVW Commercial Vehicles: Design chief Albert Kirzinger loves this classic: He fell in love with it during a school trip, his wife and four daughters call him ...
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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Hanover: Works meeting with a clear appeal: Things are brewing again in the Volkswagen empire. Rumors about additional ...
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Paid articlePaywallMultivan Facelift: VW Announces Prices & Specifications: The VW Multivan and California are getting a major facelift. Volkswagen has finally revealed the details ...
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VW Grand California review: More stars than a hotel: Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge hat sein größtes Wohnmobil, den Grand California, sanft renoviert ...
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Paid articlePaywallFAZ travel report: We glamp: VW Grand California 600: Tschüss, Hotel. Wir glampen jetzt. Volkswagen Nutzfahrzeuge hat sein größtes Reisemobil ...
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Overtime is back at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Stöcken.: 37.5 hours, 35 hours, now back to 37.5 hours per week: Employees at the Volkswagen Commercial ...
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New restructuring program at VW: Plants under pressure: The VW supervisory board is apparently discussing multi-billion-euro restructuring proposals for the ...
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Advertisement | 🚐 Adventures & Work Heroes 🛠️ VW Commercial Vehicle Experience Day in Lüneburg The Uelzener Straße Auto Center is opening its renovated ... Show more
Low profits, but full order books: How is VW Commercial Vehicles doing?: An employee assembles an electric ID. Buzz van at the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles ...
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Paid articlePaywallLower Saxony wants to wiretap cannabis dealers: Is the black market for marijuana booming after legalization?
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Paid articlePaywall"Of course, this scares me": VWN employee in Stöcken worried about the future: The Volkswagen Group's profit plummeted by almost half in 2025 ...
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Paid articlePaywallVW plant Osnabrück: Talks with new arms company after Rheinmetall's rejection
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Paid articlePaywallIG Metall wins works council election at VWN: The result of the works council elections at the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles plant is almost certain: IG Metall ...
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Dobner Car Dealership: Service as you wish it: Official Partner for Volkswagen, Audi and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
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Theme parks in Lower Saxony: Highlights of the 2026 season: Lower Saxony's theme parks traditionally kick off their season around Easter ...
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Paid articlePaywallResults, Votes, Background: Live Blog - | Who will take power at VW? The works council elections at Volkswagen
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From Hanover to Osnabrück: What the profit slump at VW means for the plants in Lower Saxony
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Paid articlePaywall70 Years of Volkswagen in Hanover: From the Bulli T1 to the Fully Autonomous ID. Buzz
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VWN in Hanover: Series production of autonomous Bullis begins in 2027: Looking ahead in the anniversary year: 70 years after the start of Volkswagen production ...
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Pollutants in VW campers? Law firm: 100 owners will sue: The VW Grand California is one of the models affected by the pollutant emissions.
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Paid articlePaywallVW Kombi and Caravelle: new shuttle models with 6 to 9 seats: The VW Transporter is available in new shuttle variants with 6 to 9 seats for hotels, tradespeople ...
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Hot-rod VW ‘GTI’ Transporter targets booming sports van market: Discover the sporty VW Transporter Sportline, a hot rod panel van with racing-inspired upgrades ...
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VW Grand California: KBA concludes investigation of plastic roofs: Emissions from plastic roofs of the VW Grand California made headlines - | carcinogenic ...
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Paid articlePaywallVW reorganizes the group: Now savings will be made on the executive board: The VW Group is getting a new management structure. Many executive board positions ...
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New batteries: VW increases the range of its electric vans: VW Commercial Vehicles extends the range of its e-Transporter and e-Caravelle to up to 380 kilometers ...
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VWN: Four lists approved in works council election at the Hanover plant: Besides IG Metall, three other lists have been approved for the election of employee ...
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What's behind the contaminated VW plastic roofs in the Grand California?: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles had problems for several years with emissions from ...
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VWN: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles delivers 2 percent fewer vehicles - | ID. Buzz, Multivan, Amarok
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OpinionComeback with holding company power: Grabarz recaptures Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles
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Paid articlePaywallAutopilot: The end of the combustion engine ban: Dear readers!
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VWN trainees face an uncertain future: Why 100 young skilled workers are to go to Wolfsburg
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Paid articlePaywallVW Commercial Vehicles: Design Chief Albert-Johann Kirzinger retires: This is the end of an era: Albert-Johann Kirzinger, Chief Designer of Volkswagen Commercial ...
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ID. Buzz under pressure: How VWN boss Mecha wants to lead the electric Bulli to success
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Paid articlePaywallAfter pitch: Team BBDO wins VW retail marketing account: Soon, the agency group Team BBDO will be history due to the major restructuring at its parent company ...
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Paid articlePaywall75 years of the Bulli: VWN Hannover presents limited special models at company meeting
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Employee stops production line at Volkswagen: Hanover Labor Court upholds warning
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Paid articlePaywallVolkswagen supports Land-Grazien: New Crafter for mobile women's shelter: Volkswagen is supporting the mobile women's shelter "Land-Grazien" with a new ...
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Paid articlePaywallVolkswagen Commercial Vehicles: Sales increase - | but profit collapses: In the first nine months of 2025, VWN recorded a 60 percent decline in operating profit ...
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Paid articlePaywallNo electric pickup: Why the VW Amarok remains a combustion engine vehicle: Volkswagen cooperates with Ford in the construction of pickup trucks ...
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Why the VWN plant in Hanover is halting production again: Due to declining demand, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWN) is halting production in Hanover starting ...
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International presence: VW Commercial Vehicles launches brand campaign and has a pitch
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Paid articlePaywallVWN: Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Hanover delivers 10 percent more vehicles: The VW Group subsidiary was able to significantly increase its delivery figures ...
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Paid articlePaywallVolkswagen Commercial Vehicles: Plant in Hanover suspends production due to US sales problems
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Paid articlePaywallVW stumbles and Lower Saxony's economy with it: Things continue to rumble and jolt in Lower Saxony's economy. That seems to me to be an apt description ...
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