SAIC Volkswagen agrees to sell controversial Xinjiang, China, auto plant
Germany's Volkswagen Group and its Chinese partner have sold a factory in the Xinjiang region of China, where accusations of forced labor dogged the facility for many years.
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 Controversial Xinjiang Factory in China
VW and its local partner sold a production site in the Xinjiang region that had previously brought increased scrutiny on the automaker over human-rights concerns.
Volkswagen to Exit China’s Xinjiang Region After 12 Years
The automaker has long been criticized by human rights activists for doing business in the territory, where China has repressed Muslim ethnic groups.
SAIC, Volkswagen Extend China JV Tie-Up to 2040
SAIC Volkswagen is based in Anting, Shanghai's Jiading district, and has production bases in Nanjing, Yizheng, Urumqi, Ningbo, Changsha, and other Chinese cities. In 2015, it surpassed FAW-Volkswagen Automotive, the JV of FAW Group and Volkswagen, to become the top-selling domestic passenger car company.
Volkswagen, SAIC Motor announce new JV agreement
Group announced that it is strengthening its 40-year partnership with SAIC Motor for the long term. In Shanghai, both
Volkswagen Group advances ‘In China, for China’ strategy, extends JV with SAIC until 2040
Over the next three years alone, the Group and its brands will bring 40 new models to the Chinese market, half of which will be electrified.
Volkswagen divests from controversial plant in China's Xinjiang
German carmaker Volkswagen is withdrawing from its controversial involvement in a factory in China's Xinjiang province, which has attracted criticism over alleged human-rights abuses of the Uighur minority.
Volkswagen sells its car plant in Xinjiang, citing ‘economic reasons’
Volkswagen has sold its plant in Xinjiang, a region in northwestern China beset by accusations of human rights abuses, citing “economic reasons.” “There is no business case for (the plant),” said a spokesperson,
Volkswagen Extends Chinese JV Deal With SAIC; Reportedly To Exit Xinjiang Operations
German auto major Volkswagen Group (VKW.L, VLKAF.PK, VOW.BE) announced Wednesday that it is extending its Chinese joint venture deal
Volkswagen to sell controversial factory in China’s Xinjiang
Volkswagen has faced major criticism from activists and investors over its interest in the Xinjiang factory which it first opened in 2013
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SAIC, VW extend joint venture to 2040
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Volkswagen, Chinese partner SAIC to sell joint venture plant in west China's Xinjiang
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