{"id":3189,"date":"2026-06-28T14:09:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T14:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=3189"},"modified":"2026-06-28T14:09:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T14:09:51","slug":"key-volkswagen-shareholder-pitches-producing-china-car-models-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reliablemovingcrews.com\/?p=3189","title":{"rendered":"Key Volkswagen shareholder pitches producing China car models in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><svg><\/svg>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><button><span><span>Follow<\/span><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><svg><\/svg>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><button><span><span>Follow<\/span><\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>June 28 (Reuters) &#8211; Volkswagen (VOWG.DE)<svg><\/svg><span>, opens new tab<\/span> could secure jobs in Germany if it produced auto models there that it currently develops in China, the \u200bpremier of the German state of Lower Saxony, a \u200cmajor shareholder, was quoted as saying.<\/div>\n<div>Lower Saxony premier Olaf Lies made his remarks to German news agency DPA following reports on Friday that \u200bthe embattled carmaking giant is considering shutting four German factories \u200band ramping up job cuts to as many as \u2060100,000.<\/div>\n<div>&#8220;If we produced vehicles here that we currently make in \u200bChina, we could stabilize capacity utilization of our plants,&#8221; Lies \u200bsaid in an interview published at the weekend.<\/div>\n<div>&#8220;This would also create the opportunity for new development and innovation at our locations. 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