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Volkswagen cuts operating profit to 71 million euros and posts 2.72 billion euro loss through September

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Volkswagen Group reported operating profit of 71 million euros in the first nine months of 2026, down 98.7% from 5.408 billion a year earlier, hit by 8.7 billion euros in special items, weakness in the Chinese market and competitive pressure. Revenue fell 2.2% to 233.378 billion. The group posted an after-tax loss of 2.72 billion euros, compared with a 3.405 billion profit a year earlier, and warned it needs to speed up its 31 billion euro savings plan.

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  • Operating profit of 71 million euros through September, down 98.7% year on year
  • 8.7 billion euros in special items, including 6.4 billion in Porsche goodwill impairments
  • After-tax loss of 2.72 billion euros, versus a 3.405 billion profit in 2025
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