Analysis: Volkswagen Considers Plant Closures in Germany

The announcement that Volkswagen management is considering closing plants in Germany is a shock because the company has never closed a German plant in 87 years. The last plant VW closed anywhere in the world was the Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, facility in 1988. ... The rapid growth of Chinese electric vehicle production has cut into VW's ...

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China Closes 583 Lead Battery Plants

In a statement, China's Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP) says a total of 1,930 lead battery production, assembly and recycling plants have been inspected as of July 2010. ... According to the MEP, many of the plants were closed because they had small production scales and poor technical standards, while others were closed for ...

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Japan's Honda to close China plant, halt

Honda will close a plant operated through its joint venture (JV) with Chinese state-owned automaker Guangzhou Automobile Group in October, a company spokesperson said. The automaker has made the Accord sedan model at the plant, which was opened nearly two decades ago and has an annual production capacity of 50,000 vehicles.

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Samsung's last factory exited China – The Economics Review

He is pointing out that China has lost many attractive qualities that previously made it a global manufacturing hub, resulting in many foreign manufacturing plants shutting down. Now, rising labor costs, increasing rental costs, high taxes, and factors related to the US-China trade war, suggests that China is not a suitable manufacturing hub ...

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Volkswagen could close plants in Germany as Chinese …

Volkswagen's vast empire is showing signs of cracking.. Why it matters: As the second largest automaker in the world, VW remains a powerful force in Europe, the U.S. and China in particular — but the company's size is turning into a problem. Driving the news: The German company says it may close plants in its home country amid what CEO Oliver Blume …

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Volkswagen to close China's Xinjiang plant amid concerns …

Volkswagen on Wednesday (Nov. 27) said that it will close its exiting plant in China's Xinjiang region after the company and its Chinese partner agreed to sell the asset to a Shanghai government-owned buyer, two people familiar with the issue said. The German automaker had a joint venture assembly plant in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang. Moreover, it …

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Workers outraged as Tenneco plant plans to close, would …

KETTERING, Ohio (WKEF) -- (UPDATE) One of the largest employers in Kettering, Tenneco announced today it's closing the plant in 2023, putting 648 local jobs on the line. The company says they're sending those jobs to China and Mexico. Workers at the plant, Dayton Mayor and Gubernatorial candidate Nan Whaley, and Representative and Senate …

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As Volkswagen closes plants in Germany, where is …

After many warnings regarding Volkswagen's financial situation, the car giant has decided to close at least three plants in their home country, cutting thousands of jobs, and decreasing pay by 10% for the remaining staff. It will be the first time the company closes a plant in Germany in its entire 87-year history.

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Declining sales: Webasto closes plants in the People's …

Automotive supplier Webasto is shutting down its production in China. The German company has already closed two plants in China in 2024.According to reports in the German newspapers Handelsblatt and Boersen-Zeitung, Webasto is planning to downsize another site due to declining turnovers following a weak automotive market. This will reduce the number of …

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