November 12, 2026

The announcement comes as the luxury German automaker faces increasing pressure from the works council and trade unions.

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Mercedes-Benz announced on Thursday that it was halting all further investment at its German sites for the time being.

The announcement comes as the luxury German automaker faces increasing pressure from the works council and the IG Metall trade union.

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Source: Deutsche Welle · Karl Sexton

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