Does anyone have insight into how this might impact US operations?

Porsche - Stuttgart Germany - https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshmax/2025/10/13/is-porsche-sinking-layoffs-tariffs-and-other-issues-abound/ Porsche faces headwinds despite solid U.S. demand, with 57,099 YTD sales up 5.6 percent and record CPO volumes... — read more 

Porsche CEO Oliver Blume warned the nearly 37,000-strong German workforce he will negotiate with its labor union in the coming months over further cost cuts. Already, it plans to eliminate more than a tenth of its staff by 2029 to position the brand... — read more 

VW Golf being renamed to Golf of America

Volkswagen, one of the leading automotive manufacturers, has indicated a need to restructure its operations and cut production capacity due to declining car sales, which are not anticipated to rebound to pre-pandemic figures. The company is... — read more 

Audi has confirmed that it will not be outsourcing another model to the Belgian plant in Brussels - meaning that the site is on the brink of closure. And: a new plant manager will take over until the end of production of the Q8... — read more 

Germany's Volkswagen says auto industry headwinds mean it can't rule out plant closings in its home country - and is dropping a longstanding job protection pledge in force since 1994 that would have barred layoffs through 2029. “The European... — read more 

I worked for Audi Canada and was recently cut. Expect more cuts to come. I had a role as a Bilingual customer service advocate. Not sure what is going on.

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Just three years after VW created Cariad, and only six months after an executive shakeup, the unit has planned to cut 2,000 jobs, German publication Manager Magazin reported over the weekend. The layoffs will further delay the launch of VW’s... — read more 

The VW customer is used to a VW belching black smoke and violating emissions laws. The EV is just too "goody-two-shoes" for the average VW customer... — read more 

Thanks to the expected postponement of the starting date of the Euro 7 emission standard, the Czech carmaker Škoda Auto will not have to close one production hall or lay off 3,000 people, as it previously announced. If the Euro 7 standard started in... — read more 

People who ordered the 2021 models are still waiting while people who ordered the 2023 models are already getting the cars. Is VW using bacteria to pick who gets priority in getting their cars?

Voltswagen "Pardon our soot while we remodel"

VWs have a spotty history of reliability. Will the BEVs be better or worse?

"The German automaker Volkswagen announced on Sunday that it will cut thousands of jobs to free up funds for investment in electric vehicles and other new... — read more 

Do not pay well and they prefer younger workers. If you have experience this is not place for you.

7,000 jobs to be cut in the next several years. They say most of it will be through attrition - but am I the only one who finds that suspicious? At least we know majority of it will be in Germany... — read more 

Try to predict where oil demand will go: https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/11/volkswagen-to-offer-electric-versions-of-all-of-its-vehicles-by-2030/ Volkswagen is the latest car maker to announce a move to electrify its entire range of automobile... — read more 

It's official now, negotiations ended, and the final number of VW jobs to be cut is 30000. Somewhat comfort, it's "just" 5% of workforce, and they promised there will be no forced layoffs. Nevertheless, it is still huge. Not sure how many worldwide... — read more