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Mint Explainer: Will Volkswagen be third time lucky with an Indian partner?

Following failed tie-ups with Tata and Mahindra, Volkswagen has turned to JSW to cut production costs as the Indian conglomerate seeks European tech to diversify from Chinese partners.

Mint Explainer: Will Volkswagen be third time lucky with an Indian partner?
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Volkswagen is looking to halt auto production at four plants in Germany, lay off 50,000 people from its global workforce and reduce the number of models it offers.(AFP)
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Following failed tie-ups with Tata and Mahindra, Volkswagen has turned to JSW to cut production costs as the Indian conglomerate seeks European tech to diversify from Chinese partners.

Volkswagen Group has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with JSW Group to explore a potential joint venture in India. After years of searching for a local partner, the German auto giant has turned to the Sajjan Jindal-led conglomerate to explore a collaboration spanning manufacturing, sales and technology.

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