Volkswagen Chattanooga to Furlough 160 Workers as ID.4 Production Pauses | Chattanooga Times Free Press
Volkswagen's furlough affects 160 workers as ID.4 sales drop 65% in Q2 2025, diverging from the overall 28% increase in global electric vehicle sales, experts say.
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Volkswagen has announced that it will reduce production of its ID.4 electric SUV at its Chattanooga plant after sales fell short of the company's expectations. As a result, 160 employees will be furloughed starting in late October. The company will cover 80% of their base salary and provide them with full benefits during this period. Production of the Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport models will continue as normal. Sales of the ID.4 in the US fell 65…
Sales Collapse Forces VW To Slash Production Of Its Model Y Rival
The second quarter was particularly bad for the ID.4 in the US as sales fell 65 percent. VW is cutting production and furloughing 160 workers at its plant starting late October. Employees will receive 80 percent of their base compensation and retain full benefits. The ID.4 was supposed to be VW’s answer to the Tesla Model Y, the world’s best-selling electric vehicle. However, Volkswagen of America has revealed it will reduce production of the al…
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