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Volkswagen is preparing to suspend production of major models, including the Golf at its Wolfsburg plant, due to shortages in semiconductor supplies, Bild reported on Tuesday, citing sources in the supplier industry.

Atlanta, GA., Oct. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Porsche is expanding the Macan Electric model range with a particularly dynamic variant: The 2026 Macan GTS.

Volkswagen is reiterated as a Buy due to attractive valuation and turnaround potential despite recent stock declines and macro headwinds. VW faces challenges from weak EV demand, Chinese competition, US tariffs, and higher input costs, but is undergoing cost-controlling initiatives to improve margins. Rate cuts and economic recovery could be significant catalysts for VW, though ongoing tariff u...

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Porsche's moves to bring in ex-McLaren boss Michael Leiters to revive the luxury German carmaker were welcomed by investors, although they have no illusions about the challenge in store for the new boss.

Porsche on Friday named Michael Leiters, former chief executive of McLaren, as a potential successor to CEO Oliver Blume in a move which could end Blume's dual leadership role after criticism from investors.

Oliver Blume's planned exit as Porsche AG CEO is long overdue, German mutual fund firm Deka Investment said on Friday, adding he must focus on turning around parent Volkswagen.

Porsche's supervisory board has agreed on a successor for CEO Oliver Blume, Bild reported on Friday, citing six unnamed sources.