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Volkswagen in talks to repurpose northern Germany plant for military transport equipment

Struggling German carmaker Volkswagen is in talks with defence firms to repurpose a northern Germany plant to produce military transport equipment, the CEO said.

Published Mar 27, 2026, 9:55 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Struggling German carmaker Volkswagen is in talks with defence firms to repurpose a plant in northern Germany for the production of military transport equipment. The company's CEO said the discussions were underway on Friday.

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