Automotive giant Volkswagen is bracing for a significant downturn in its financial performance, announcing a drastic revision to its sales growth forecast. The company now expects revenue to decline by as much as 3 percent, a stark reversal of its previous projections. Behind this bleak outlook lies a perfect storm of challenges, including costly tariffs imposed on imported components and a struggling Chinese market. As part of a radical restructuring plan, CEO Oliver Blume has unveiled plans to slash 100,000 jobs, a move aimed at streamlining operations and driving efficiency in the face of mounting economic pressures.


VW has scrapped its sales growth forecast and now expects revenue to fall up to 3 percent as CEO Oliver Blume pushes radical restructuring with 100,000 job cuts amid costly tariffs and Chinese ...