When the E-car to production could be cut at the VW sites in Emden and Hannover, a total of up to 7000. This is only possible if old-age part-time arrangements would be fully exploited, told the German press Agency from well-informed circles. In this case, up to 4000 Points in Hannover and up to 3000 could be deleted in Emden. But this is only possible on a voluntary Basis. In Hanover, 10,000 Employees, in Emden, about 6000 remained. Previously, the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung” reported about it.

the Background is that the production of electric cars is considered to be less expensive. The conversion of cushion on the two sites, it was agreed a guarantee of employment until the end of 2028. At the same time can result to dpa-information about future jobs around the Megatrend of digitisation in the works. Temporary employees, Volkswagen plans to offer contracts in the case of Porsche and the VW plant in Kassel.

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VW group boss Herbert Diess had Recently announced that there will be at both locations no compulsory redundancies. Of the Emden-made Passat, will in the future relocated to the Czech Republic with Skoda. In Emden, a E to be manufactured small car for under 20,000 euros, in addition to limousines for a number of brands. In Hanover, the electric minibus ID Buzz is to be created, but also of the “Bulli” will continue to be built there. In addition to roles according to Group works Council, a large electric vehicle. (dpa)