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VW may shift output from Germany over gas shortage

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VW's plant in Pamplona, Spain, which builds small cars such as the Polo and T-Cross, could get more production.
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September 23, 2022 09:00 AM

Volkswagen Group could shift production out of Germany and eastern Europe if a shortage of natural gas persists, the latest sign that the energy crisis unleashed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine threatens to shake up Europe's industrial landscape.

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