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Oliver Blume (Vorstandsvorsitzender Volkswagen AG), Olaf Lies (Ministerpräsident Niedersachsen) und Jacob Tomer (Co-Founder and Partner of Aurelius Capital) stehen zusammen im Werk der Volkswagen Osnabrück GmbH am 07.09.2026 in Osnabrück. Foto: Friso Gentsch/Volkswagen

Volkswagen plant restructuring

Volkswagen plans to sell Osnabrück plant

Die VW-Führung will die Kosten senken und die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit verbessern. Belegschaft, Gewerkschaften und Politik bangen um Zehntausende Arbeitsplätze und die Standorte Emden, Hannover, Zwickau und Neckarsulm.

Volkswagen Future Plan 2030

VW’s four German plants gain time, but no certainty

Ein Mann im Anzug lehnt an einem Geländer vor einem modernen Gebäude.

Leadership change

Marco Schubert becomes VW's new North America chief

In Focus: Flexible Production TechnologiesView more

Manufacturing Strategy

Valeo puts flexibility at the heart of manufacturing
Platform Convergence

Ford confirms Geely GEA platform for new Valencia SUV
Monthly Focus: Flexible Production Tech.

How manufacturers are gearing their factories for uncertainty
Brownfield retooling at Porsche Leipzig

Porsche plant manager compares his plant with Formula 1
Retooling & Maintenance at BMW

Retooling on the move at BMW Spartanburg

Executive Profiles
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Patrick Walz (links) zeigt James McLoughlin die Fabrik in Ungarn.

“Our production network must be able to breathe”

In the interview, project manager Patrick Walz explains how digital twins, flexible production lines, AI and local battery assembly are changing Kecskemét.

James McLoughlin

Why Geely’s ECRI is focusing on collaboration, not just technology

From paint shop to platform hall: Jan Drinka's 30 years at VW Bratislava

Smart Factory
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Three humanoid robots stand in a row against a dark hexagonal background.

Humanoid identities in carmaking

Humanoids are on the factory floor. But who controls access?

8 September 2026

Virtual first development

How virtual-first development is transforming powertrain engineering

4 September 2026

Hyundai AI transformation

A global AI manufacturing transformation at Hyundai Motor Group

Marcus Williams

2 September 2026

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Electrification
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Portrait of a man in glasses in front of an electric vehicle wiring schematic.

Assembly line automation

The wiring problem automotive manufacturers can't ignore

10 September 2026

A JLR building behind green security gates and barriers at an industrial site.

Plant strategies and job cuts

JLR cuts 4,000 jobs to fix an underloaded plant network

James McLoughlin

8 September 2026

BMW battery cell development

How BMW and the University of Zagreb are increasing cell production knowledge

1 September 2026

Automation

Manufacturing Strategy

Valeo puts flexibility at the heart of manufacturing

10 September 2026

Harness Automation

Has the wire harness finally become robot-ready?

9 September 2026

Xpeng Humanoid robots

Xpeng takes the next step with humanoid robots

2 September 2026

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AMS Livestreams
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From Architecture to Assembly: Industrialising the E/E Backbone of the Software-Defined Vehicle

From Blank to Bumper: Spray Technology at Every Stop on the Vehicle Production Line

Connected visibility: automotive production's resilience advantage

Partner Content
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Between visual inspection and measurement tech.

How augmented reality is changing quality inspection in automotive production

4 September 2026

Automated factory line with car bodies, yellow rails, and industrial machinery inside a large production hall.

Smart Factory Focus

Automation-ready spray and the smart factory's data layer

Automotive Manufacturing Solutions

24 August 2026

Particulate emissions testing

How precision weighing is helping automotive test labs meet Euro 7 particulate emissions requirements

24 August 2026

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