Volkswagen's proposal to shut down German factories is met with resistance from the IG Metall union and Chancellor Scholz's administration. The economy ministry emphasizes accountability, while works council leader Daniela Cavallo anticipates a challenging meeting with top executives.
CDU's Merz criticizes Germany's competitiveness in the auto industry, warning against exclusive focus on electric mobility. Volkswagen's cost-cutting measures do not include factory shutdowns, reflecting broader concerns about industrial competitiveness and political influence.
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