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Volkswagen crisis: The threat to Wolfsburg’s Existence
Germany: How the Crisis at Volkswagen Threatens the Existence of Wolfsburg
The city was founded by Hitler’s Nazi regime on July 1, 1938, to become the headquarters for workers producing a low-cost car. Now, it risks becoming an industrial museum.
Volkswagen to shed 30,000 jobs to cut costs after scandal
Automaker Volkswagen has said it will shed 30,000 jobs to cut costs as it tries to recover from its diesel emissions scandal and invests more in electric-powered vehicles and digital services.
Merkel plays down impact of VW scandal on German image
Chancellor Angela Merkel on Oct.4 said the emissions scandal that has hit car giant Volkswagen was "dramatic" but would not inflict lasting damage to Germany's reputation.