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  "id": 3034651,
  "title": "Volkswagen boss warns carmaker's situation 'more than critical'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/volkswagen-boss-warns-carmakers-situation-more-than-critical-3034651",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T08:40:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Local Germany",
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    "url": "https://www.thelocal.de/20260824/volkswagen-boss-warns-carmakers-situation-more-than-critical"
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  "summary": "Volkswagen's CEO warned Sunday the company was in a \"more than critical\" state ahead of meetings with the car giant's staff where he will defend the company's savings plans.",
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        "outlet": "The Local Germany",
        "title": "Volkswagen boss warns carmaker's situation 'more than critical'",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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