Volkswagen to End Production at German Plant, a First in Company History
16 December 2025 at 13:00
The auto giant stopped making cars at the plant in Dresden, which opened in 2001, as it faces weaker demand and steep U.S. tariffs.
Volkswagen’s site in Dresden, known as the “Transparent Factory,” will be converted to a technology research hub.

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