Posted Jul 24, 2026 at 11:10 AM UTCTExternal LinkThomas RickerVW’s in trouble.Shortly after confirming it was looking at closing plants and cutting up to 100,000 jobs, the world’s 2nd largest auto company posted miserable financials and a desperate outlook as it lays the ground work for a radical overhaul of its business under threat from Chinese upstarts.Volkswagen CFO addresses plant closures, job losses as profits sink[CNBC]Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.Thomas Ricker