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VW brings forward Ukraine-related production stoppage

VW Tiguan, Touran, Seat Tarraco assembly 2021 Wolfsburg
Production of the VW Tiguan, Touran, and Seat Tarraco in Wolfsburg is shown.
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Staff and wire reports
March 07, 2022 11:05 AM

MUNICH -- Volkswagen has brought forward a production stop by one week at its home factory in Wolfsburg in Germany, as rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz also halt output due to a shortage of parts produced in Ukraine.

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