VW commercial vehicles
Instead of 15,000, only 10,000 are supposed to work in the Hanover plant.
Hanover The carmaker VW wants in his line of business Volkswagen Commercial vehicles (VWN) will cut around 5,000 jobs at the main Hanover plant in the coming years and rework parts of their production Poland relocate. “Another lever of our cost reduction plan is to reduce the workforce from 15,000 to 10,000 employees through natural fluctuation at the Hanover location,” said VWN boss Thomas Sedran of the industry newspaper “Automobilwoche” (Monday).
Commercial vehicles for commercial customers should therefore be built in Poland in the future or by the new partner ford come. The production of more expensive vehicles such as premium vans or, from 2022, the fully electric ID buzz will remain in Hanover.