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A loss of 5.8 billion euros: Volkswagen slips deep into the red: The automaker attributes the decline in operating profit primarily to one-time factors ...
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Key FactsVolkswagen reports nine-month loss of €2.7 billion
2 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: handelsblatt.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: handelsblatt.com
- After nine months, Volkswagen reported a €2.7 billion deficit; a year earlier, its after-tax result was about €3.4 billion.
- In China, VW recorded its first nine-month loss since beginning operations there: €113 million, compared with a €744 million profit a year earlier.
- The company put the combined total of special items at €7.8 billion.
- CFO Arno Antlitz said China operations risk missing break-even in 2026.
There is a risk that the China business will no longer break even this year.— Volkswagen CFO Arno Antlitz said this in a conversation with journalists and analysts about the performance of the China business.
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VW reports billion-euro loss in the third quarter
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50,000 Jobs Gone: This Is the Volkswagen Group's Future Plan: VW has a "Future Plan 2030": 50 percent fewer models, 50,000 fewer employees.
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Key FactsVolkswagen plans another 50,000 job cuts
Sep 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: fr.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: fr.de
- On September 3, Volkswagen announced an agreement with employees and Lower Saxony on 50,000 further cuts, alongside the 2024 reduction plan.
- Emden, Zwickau, Hannover, and Neckarsulm currently lack competitive follow-up production; the plants are affected between 2031 and 2034.
- Volkswagen’s net profit nearly halved in 2025; the group reported European overcapacity of 500,000 vehicles.
- At the end of 2025, Volkswagen employed 628,893 people worldwide, including 286,505 in Germany; German cuts were initially unspecified.
Intelligent solutions are always better than closing a plant.— Oliver Blume, VW CEO, in a July interview; he argued that intelligent solutions are better than closing a plant
Crisis talks at VW - | Demand for a future perspective: With VW's intensified cost-cutting measures, concerns are growing about plant locations and jobs ...
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Clarity or frustration? VW board meets with workforce: Fearing job cuts and plant closures, the workforce at automaker Volkswagen is demanding clarity from the ...
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Commentary on the crisis at VW and the upcoming works meetings: At the crossroads
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Volkswagen: Is VW threatened with "Detroitization"? Experts warn of consequences: Experts expect fewer job cuts at VW than feared. But the concern about domino ...
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"Salary freeze" and bonus cuts: VW employees face painful salary cuts: From salaried employees to board members, most VW employees will have noticeably less ...
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Key FactsVW Enforces Major Pay Cuts Amid Cost-Saving Drive
Dec 19, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: n-tv.de
- Almost all VW employees in Germany face salary freezes or reductions in 2026.
- The 'Future Volkswagen' deal prevented plant closures and agreed on a socially responsible cut of 35,000 jobs.
- Bonuses, profit shares, and long-service payments will be significantly lowered or eliminated.
- The company aims to save €4 billion annually with €1.5 billion from personnel cost reductions by 2029.
The entire savings efforts are intended to make VW internationally competitive again by 2029.— This is a statement from the management of VW emphasizing the need for cost-cutting measures to ensure the company's competitiveness.
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Job cuts at German car manufacturers: "We haven't seen the worst yet": German car manufacturers are struggling with numerous difficulties ...
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Porsche SE wants to profit more from the defense industry: Profits at VW and Porsche are falling. This is having an impact on the holding company Porsche SE ...
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"Icon that bites the dust today": Press abroad with drastic verdict on the VW crisis
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