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Volkswagen to cut another 50,000 jobs, future of four plants uncertain

Volkswagen to cut another 50,000 jobs, future of four plants uncertain

Volkswagen has announced plans to cut approximately 50,000 jobs globally and significantly reduce its model range in the coming years. Additionally, the company is facing uncertainty regarding the future of four of its manufacturing facilities in Germany.

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