Saxony Leader Urges Joint Action on Volkswagen Crisis

Saxons state leader urges workers and management to unite on Volkswagen cost cuts. High energy prices and EV targets complicate efforts to protect local auto jobs.

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Saxony State Premier Michael Kretschmer speaks about efforts to save Volkswagen's Zwickau plant from closure in a Reuters interview in Dresden, Germany, August 31, 2026. REUTERS/Matthias Rietschel

VOLKSWAGEN AG faces mounting pressure as Saxony State Premier Michael Kretschmer urged labor, management, and political leaders to collaborate on restructuring plans. The crisis threatens 10,000 jobs across three sites in Germany.

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