Volkswagen: 100,000 jobs cut
Volkswagen announced plans to cut up to 100,000 jobs, representing approximately 15% of its workforce, as part of a broader strategy to reduce costs amid a significant investment freeze. The company is also planning to close four plants in Germany. This decision comes as Volkswagen aims to improve its operating margins and adapt to changing market conditions.
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