German Automakers Face Job Cuts Amid Shift to Electric Vehicles

German carmakers are laying off managers and flooding the job market as they pivot away from electric vehicles and pursue plug-in hybrids. This shift comes after previous efforts to save on electric vehicle production.

2 Aug, 04:00 — 2 Aug, 04:00

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German carmakers flood jobs market with managers after wielding axe

Volkswagen approaches headhunter to find positions for hundreds of departing managers

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