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Mercedes-Benz halts new investment in German plants, considers closures

The Stuttgart carmaker is temporarily halting all further investment at its German sites. Possible plant closures are looming, increasing pressure on staff, works council and IG Metall.

  • Mercedes-Benz halts new investments in German plants
  • Company considers closures due to labor costs and negotiations deadlock
  • Potential plant closures include assembly and powertrain facilities

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