Volkswagen kept its fiscal 2026 financial outlook unchanged, but CEO Oliver Blume warned further restructuring may be required, potentially cutting around 50,000 additional jobs to improve competitiveness. The mix of maintained guidance with a sizable downside cost risk is a cautious signal for the medium-term cost base and margin resilience.
Volkswagen kept its fiscal 2026 financial outlook unchanged, but CEO Oliver Blume warned further restructuring may be required, potentially cutting around 50,000 additional jobs to improve competitiveness. The mix of maintained guidance with a sizable downside cost risk is a cautious signal for the medium-term cost base and margin resilience.
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