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VW plans to end production at Dresden EV plant

VW ID3 production Dresden
VW ID3 production is pictured in Dresden. (Matthias Rietschel/REUTERS)
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By:
Burkhard Riering
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Automobilwoche
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September 18, 2023 07:07 AM

Volkswagen Group plans to end production at its Dresden plant in Germany amid a cost-cutting drive by CEO Oliver Blume, sources told Automotive News Europe sister publication Automobilwoche.

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