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IG Metall retains majority in VW Wolfsburg works council
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In the Volkswagen works council election in Wolfsburg, IG Metall defended its top position despite losses. The list led by Daniela Cavallo received 74.8 percent of the votes, securing 52 of 67 seats. In Braunschweig, an AfD-affiliated organization entered the works council for the first time.
Porsche intends to move production of its Cayenne SUV in all three powertrain variants from Bratislava to Leipzig. CEO Michael Leiters aims to secure the long-term utilization of the plant in Saxony.
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Car manufacturer Mercedes has informed its roughly 90,000 tariff employees in Germany that the annual special payment due in July will not be made for now. The company plans instead to pay it in April 2027 or possibly cancel it. Further cost reductions are under review.
Volkswagen's board will receive the full annual bonus despite tough times, thanks to a sudden six billion euros in cash flow. The works council demands clarification on this unexpected turn and criticizes the company's information policy. A top-level meeting is scheduled for this week.
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Toyota Motor Corporation announced that current CEO Koji Sato will step down on April 1, with Chief Financial Officer Kenta Kon succeeding him. The move has surprised analysts, given the Japanese automaker's relative success navigating global industry challenges.
The German government is introducing a new purchase premium for electric cars, retroactive for vehicles newly registered since the start of the year. Subsidies ranging from 1,500 to 6,000 euros will be available based on income and family status. Environment Minister Carsten Schneider views it as a boost for the domestic automotive industry.
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General Motors (GM), in partnership con Al-Mansour Automotive, distributore esclusivo di Chevrolet in Egitto, ha lanciato per la prima volta due modelli Chevrolet completamente elettrici sul mercato egiziano: il nuovissimo Chevrolet Captiva EV e il Chevrolet Spark EUV. Il lancio rappresenta un ulteriore passo nella collaborazione tra GM e Al-Mansour Automotive per promuovere soluzioni di mobilità elettrica in Egitto, sostenendo la visione nazionale del paese per un trasporto sostenibile, mobilità verde e sostenibilità ambientale.
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