Volkswagen planning to cut up to 100,000 jobs globally
The group, which includes Porsche and Audi, has faced a steep fall in profits and tough competition from China.
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"We are currently assessing across all brands, companies and regions how many adjustments are actually necessary and feasible."
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The group, which includes Porsche and Audi, has faced a steep fall in profits and tough competition from China.
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