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December 19, 2023: Volkswagen said it will take over the state subsidy for its ID vehicles ordered before December 15. Vehicles ordered this year will receive a subsidy of up to 6,750 euros while vehicles registered between January 1 and March 31 will recieve a subsidy of 4,500 euros, as was the case in the state subsidy<ref>https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-brand-take-over-german-govts-share-ev-subsidy-2023-12-19/</ref>. | |||
December 16, 2023: Germany’s EV subsidy which has paid around 10 billion euros since 2016, will end abruptly today following a revised 2024 budget, the Economics Ministry said. The subsidy was supposed to be in force until the end of 2024<ref>https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/germany-end-e-vehicle-subsidy-programme-2023-12-16/</ref>. | |||
September 27, 2023: Volkswagen is negotiating a new production deal with workers at its Zwickau plant after terminating its long-standing three-shift agreement. "The aim is to reach a new agreement, jointly supported by the company and the employees, which takes into account the current market situation and ensures the economic viability of the site," Volkswagen said. The three-shift deal currently in place will run until the end of 2023. Volkswagen produced 218,000 vehicles in 2022 at the Zwickau plant, below the 360,000 capacity<ref>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/volkswagen-terminates-three-shift-production-085022842.html</ref>. | September 27, 2023: Volkswagen is negotiating a new production deal with workers at its Zwickau plant after terminating its long-standing three-shift agreement. "The aim is to reach a new agreement, jointly supported by the company and the employees, which takes into account the current market situation and ensures the economic viability of the site," Volkswagen said. The three-shift deal currently in place will run until the end of 2023. Volkswagen produced 218,000 vehicles in 2022 at the Zwickau plant, below the 360,000 capacity<ref>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/volkswagen-terminates-three-shift-production-085022842.html</ref>. | ||