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Volkswagen to Cut 50,000 More Jobs and Close 4 Plants

It's also slashing its model lineup.

Volkswagen facility entrance with Tor 2 PKW signage on modern building

Partner Insights

End-to-End Additive Solutions Bridge Physical-Digital Manufacturing Gap

ADM

These tools help move from concept to production-grade parts in hours rather than weeks.

End-to-End Additive Solutions Bridge Physical-Digital Manufacturing Gap

Auto Parts Maker Finds Skilled Workers Through Second-Chance Hiring

Having a criminal record, as an estimated 1 in 3 American adults do, creates hurdles for employment.

Split-panel illustration showing man in orange prison uniform behind barbed wire fence on left, man in blue work clothes in sparse room on right

Exploring the Performance Capabilities of a McLaren 650S

Also see maintenance and technical enhancements.

Black McLaren 12C Spider sports car on road with blue McLaren 570S Spider inset, comparing luxury convertible supercars

America's Longest-Running Antique Car Show Celebrates 75 Years

The event features hundreds of vehicles from the 1890s through 1932.

Vintage car show in a park with classic automobiles, visitors, and yellow flowers in foreground

Product Development

Komatsu to Help Develop Key Components of F1 Cars

The machinery maker will become an official hydraulic innovation partner.

Racing helmet with Atlassian and Williams F1 Team branding, featuring Komatsu partnership announcement and multiple sponsor logos

Robotaxi Service Debuts on London's Busy Streets as Europe Weighs More Self-Driving Vehicles

Compared with the U.S. and China, Europe has been taking a more cautious approach.

Driver's view from inside a car with GPS navigation display, steering wheel, and London's Big Ben visible through windshield

German Manufacturers Under Pressure as China Challenges Them at Their Own Game

Big-ticket, complex goods — from vehicles to factory machinery — are the heart of Germany's economy.

Employees at forklift and warehouse vehicle manufacturer Jungheinrich work on the assembly line in Moosburg, Germany, Aug. 25, 2026.

Exploring Morgan's Factory and the New Supersport 400

The vehicle has the same power-to-weight ratio as a Porsche GT3 and a Corvette E-Ray.

Man standing beside blue and white sports car with open door on rural road

Speed Has Become the Ultimate Strategic Advantage

The manufacturers that win are the ones that learn and execute faster than everyone else.

Engineer monitoring industrial control software on laptop in manufacturing facility with robotic equipment

How 12-Year-Old's Artwork Became NASCAR Race Car Design

The car will debut at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Racing team members and officials gather around a red and white race car during an automotive event presentation.

Restoring Steve McQueen's '42 Chevy Pickup

The vehicle has been parked for 20 years.

Illegal Cookie Factory; Starr Sues Over Google Review; Freedom & Glory Makes Flags | Today in Manufacturing Ep. 283

Also on the podcast, SpaceX to build world's largest spaceport, humanoid robots smash records, yellow school bus faces new reality and a conversation with Michael J. DeVoney from OptiCrib.

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