VW tests ventilator output as automakers join coronavirus fight

An employee works at Ventec Life Systems, a ventilator manufacturer working with GM to leverage the U.S. automaker's logistics and expertise to build more respiratory products. (Reuters)

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FRANKFURT -- Volkswagen Group is joining other manufacturers round the world to explore using 3D printing to make hospital ventilators to combat the coronavirus.

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