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Mercedes Warns Two German Plants Face Closure Over Labour Costs
26 Sep 2026
Mercedes-Benz has told workers that two German plants — one assembly, one powertrain — could close unless labour costs fall, with Hungary costs running 70%... » Read more
VW Cancels Wolfsburg Shifts as EV Orders Beat ICE in Germany
26 Sep 2026
VW is scrapping planned extra shifts at Wolfsburg after EV orders overtook ICE demand in Germany, exposing a mismatch between new demand and old factory... » Read more
VW Plans to Shut Four German Plants by 2034, 140,000 Jobs at Risk
08 Sep 2026
Leaked VW supervisory board documents schedule plant closures at Emden and Zwickau in 2031, Hanover in 2032, and Neckarsulm in 2034. » Read more
BMW i3 Series Production Starts at Munich Plant in 2025
14 Aug 2026
BMW has begun full series production of the i3 electric sedan at Plant Munich, the second Neue Klasse model to reach the main assembly line. » Read more