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South Africa: Volkswagen Denies Plan to Close Kariega Factory

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Reports claimed Volkswagen might close its Kariega factory in the Eastern Cape, putting nearly 4,000 direct jobs at serious risk. Volkswagen communications head Andile Dlamini denied the closure claims, saying the managing director never mentioned closing the plant in Kariega.

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South Africa: Volkswagen Denies Plan to Close Kariega Factory

Reports claimed Volkswagen might close its Kariega factory in the Eastern Cape, putting nearly 4,000 direct jobs at serious risk. Volkswagen communications head Andile Dlamini denied the closure claims, saying the managing director never mentioned closing the plant in Kariega.

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TASS broke the news in on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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