Skoda unions oppose moving Superb output to Germany

The Superb is part of Skoda's DNA, unions say.

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Robert Muller

September 13, 2018 05:00 AM

PRAGUE -- Trade unions at Volkswagen Group's Czech unit Skoda oppose any idea of moving some of the production of its flagship Superb sedan to German plants.

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