Volkswagen's announcement on Monday (September 2) that it is considering closing factories in Germany is unprecedented in the German automaker's 87-year history. Such plant closures were ...

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German defense giant Rheinmetall may seek to acquire a Volkswagen auto plant and use the soon-to-be-shuttered facility to produce military vehicles. Rheinmetall AG, currently Germany’s largest ...

Rheinmetall's Chief Executive Armin Papperger recently visited Volkswagen's Osnabrueck plant with other company representatives, days after he floated the possibility of buying the site and ...