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VW’s Bold Restructuring to Survive Global Shift | Eau Claire News
Volkswagen’s board just approved a bold restructuring: slashing 50,000 jobs and cutting its car lineup by half to stay competitive against cheap Chinese EVs and U.S. tariffs. The move targets four German plants for closure while boosting volume on remaining models to slash costs. CEO Oliver Blume insists it’s vital for future growth, even as profits dropped 30% in H1—mostly due to China sales. With 650,000 employees across brands like Audi and Porsche, VW is betting on leaner operations and faster decisions to survive the global auto shakeup. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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