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VW sticks to U.S. plans as trade tensions rise over Trump’s tariffs

Customers look under the hood of a full-electric VW ID4 at a showroom in Berlin, Germany.
A VW showroom in Germany. (Liesa Johannssen-Koppitz/Bloomberg)
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March 11, 2025 08:37 AM

WOLFSBURG — Volkswagen Group expects to maintain profitability this year even as the automaker contends with muted demand in Europe and the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports to the U.S. from Mexico and Canada.

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