Volkswagen management proposes shutdown of four German plants by 2034, WiWo reports

BERLIN, (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s management board plans to ​propose ending production ‌at four German plants between 2031 and ​2034, German business ​outlet WirtschaftsWoche reported on ⁠Tuesday.

The Emden and ​Zwickau plants are slated ​to end production in 2031, followed by Hanover ​in 2032 and ​finally Neckarsulm in 2034, WirtschaftsWoche ‌said, ⁠citing a supervisory board paper.

The supervisory board is set to ​meet ​on ⁠Friday.

A Volkswagen spokesperson said the company ​does not ​comment ⁠on the contents of supervisory board documents.

Reporting ⁠by ​Miranda Murray, ​additional reporting by Christina Amann, ​editing by Thomas Seythal