Mercedes Warns German Plants Face Closure

Mercedes Benz warns that its German production is not competitive internationally due to high labour costs. Executive Michael Schiebe states that two plants could face closure unless costs are reduced.

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Car bodies are lifted at "Factory 56", one of the world's most modern electric and conventional car assembly halls of German carmaker Mercedes-Benz, in Sindelfingen near Stuttgart, Germany, March 4, 2024. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay

MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG warned Tuesday afternoon that its domestic assembly and powertrain operations face closure amid escalating structural cost pressures in Germany.

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