VW is Germany’s largest employer and car making is the country’s flagship industry, accounting for 5% of gross domestic product, according to several estimates.

A German court has suspended proceedings in the trial of former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn, who has been charged with ...

Supervisory Board. VW employs about 650,000 workers globally, almost 300,000 of which are in Germany. Half the seats on the company’s supervisory board are held by labor representatives, and the ...

Volkswagen has increased its stake in US partner Rivian. A second payment of one billion US dollars became due on 30 June, ...

VW may close plants in Germany for the first time in its history. Volkswagen, the largest employer in Germany, is facing increased competition from China and weakening demand.

The IG Metall trade union, which represents most of VW's plant workers in Germany, also vowed to oppose any plant closures. "This is a deep stab in the heart of the hard-working VW workforce ...

Volkswagen's restructuring of its Wolfsburg plant from 2027 to make way for EV-only production could result in a temporary ...

95 percent of the 2.46 million affected vehicles had been fixed by June, so it's not a widespread issue. Andrew Krok Reviews Editor / Cars Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending ...

There's anger in Germany as the Ministry of Transport announced that Volkswagen will not face any fines over its diesel emissions cheating scandal. Skip to main content. NEWS. REVIEWS.

VW could be culpable for paying over one-million owners of their diesel vehicles in Germany 100% of the purchase price if a court decision holds up.

new video loaded: VW scandal: why it costs Germany too The Volkswagen emissions scandal has already wiped 10 billion dollars off the company's brand value, according to one brand valuation firm ...

VW and Germany Were Great for Each Other. ... While the carmaker’s travails are exposing missteps, they also show how Germany’s economic model is struggling to keep up with a changing world.