VW profit rebound in doubt as Chinese rivals pose ‘existential threat’
Volkswagen's profit nearly halved in 2025, dropping by 44% from 12.4 billion euros to 6.9 billion euros, raising doubts about a profit rebound as Chinese rivals pose an 'existential threat' and the company plans to cut 50,000 jobs in Germany as part of its ongoing restructuring.
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VW profit rebound in doubt as Chinese rivals pose ‘existential threat’
Analysts warn Europe’s largest carmaker may struggle to lift margins despite historic restructuring
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