FeaturedTransportVolkswagen faces 16 billion euro restructuring bill, weighs defence future for German plantsInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 14, 2026September 14, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 14, 2026September 14, 2026 Volkswagen has signed a deal with Israel's Aurelius Capital and Lower Saxony, in which the Osnabrueck plant will be repurposed for defence production... Read more
FeaturedTransportVolkswagen CEO doubles down on job cuts, weighs ‘intelligent’ plant overhaulInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 17, 2026July 16, 2026 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 17, 2026July 16, 2026 Oliver Blume-led Volkswagen is facing headwinds like tariff costs, stiff Chinese competition, and pressure on its manufacturing networks... Read more
EconomyLower Saxony would be hit hardest by combustion engine banInternational Finance DeskFebruary 23, 2018February 27, 2020 by International Finance DeskFebruary 23, 2018February 27, 2020 ifo Institute estimates 16% of manufacturing jobs in Lower Saxony depend on the production of engines and components... Read more