7 September 2026
Independent · Brussels & Berlin
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Minister-president of Lower Saxony, State of Lower Saxony
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Business
A surprise unanimous deal on VW's restructuring sends shares soaring, but leaves Emden, Zwickau, Hannover and Neckarsulm without guaranteed work beyond the early 2030s.
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Supervisory board unanimously backs Zukunftsplan 2030 after weeks of conflict, but four German plants have no guaranteed production beyond 2031 and 500,000 vehicles of European overcapacity remains unresolved.