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VW crisis driven by energy costs and red tape, not just Chinese competition
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VW crisis driven by energy costs and red tape, not just Chinese competition

Around 100,000 Volkswagen jobs worldwide are at risk and four German plants could face long-term closure. Analysts say the crisis stems from a toxic mix of high energy prices, excessive bureaucracy and Germany's slow EV transition — not only unfair Chinese competition. Baden-Württemberg CDU leader Tobias Vogt is calling on Brussels to immediately relax strict fleet emission targets and allow technology neutrality to restore competitiveness.

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