Volkswagen, China and Xinjiang

Volkswagen and Joint Venture Partner Sell Chinese Plant
Volkswagen and its joint venture partner in China sold a plant in the country that has previously brought increased scrutiny on the auto makers over human-rights concerns.VW and partner SAIC Motor have a joint company that operates a handful of production sites in China.
Volkswagen and Chinese partner SAIC to sell joint venture plant in west China's Xinjiang
Volkswagen and SAIC Motor say they have agreed to extend their 40-year-old automaking joint venture in China until 2040
Volkswagen Sells Plant In China’s Xinjiang Region After Years Of Forced Labor Allegations
Earlier this year, the U.S. blocked imports of several Porsche, Bentley, and Audi vehicles amid concerns that they contained a Chinese-made part that violated U.S. forced labor laws.
SAIC, Volkswagen extend joint venture agreement to 2040: companies told GT
On the occasion of SAIC Volkswagen's 40th anniversary, SAIC Motor and the Volkswagen Group signed an extended joint venture (JV) agreement in Shanghai, further strengthening their long-term partnership and prolonging the joint venture period of SAIC Volkswagen until 2040,
Volkswagen to sell operations in China's Xinjiang
German car giant Volkswagen said Wednesday it would sell its operations in China's Xinjiang region, where Beijing has been accused of widespread human rights abuses including forced labour.
Volkswagen Partners With Saic, Leaves Xinjiang Behind
Volkswagen has announced its decision to exit China's Xinjiang region by selling all operations to shanghai motor vehicle inspection certification, a state-owned unit. This move comes after years of mounting pressure from rights groups,
Volkswagen’s new electric Golf will get the Rivian treatment
Volkswagen just revealed the next-gen electric Golf will benefit from Rivian’s cutting-edge software and electrical ...
Rivian’s stock soars as joint venture with Volkswagen is upsized to $5.8 billion
Rivian Automotive Inc. and Volkswagen have launched their upsized joint venture, joining forces with the goal of creating ...
Volkswagen Taps Rivian Partnership For Upcoming Flagship EV 'Project Trinity'
Volkswagen will leverage its partnership with Rivian to power its upcoming flagship electric vehicle, codenamed "Project ...
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Rivian Gets the Longer Stick in the Volkswagen Joint Venture, but 50/50 Doesn't Look Good
Rivian and Volkswagen made their joint venture official, with the German carmaker pledging a $5.8 investment in Rivian and 75 ...
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Rivian, Volkswagen Finalize Joint Venture to Revolutionize EV Software
The joint venture, first announced in June, will use Rivian's proficiency in simplifying vehicle electronics and VW's capital ...
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The Rivian-Volkswagen joint venture deal is now up to $5.8B
Rivian and Volkswagen Group have finalized a multibillion-dollar joint venture to develop software, paving the way to let the German auto giant leverage the EV startup’s more technical chops in ...
Volkswagen to Exit Xinjiang Amid Economic Pressures and Human Rights Controversies
Volkswagen announces the sale of its Xinjiang operations, citing economic reasons amid human rights allegations and slowing ...