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Production in Germany: Why it could be attractive for Chinese car brands

Lower Saxony’s premier Olaf Lies is openly considering Chinese manufacturers producing cars in German Volkswagen plants. Whether Chinese carmakers actually want that remains unclear. Yet there are many arguments in favor of it.

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Julia Fiedler, Christian Domke Seidel
22. April 2026
If Olaf Lies had his way, Chinese cars could one day roll off the production lines inside Volkswagen’s Wolfsburg factories. (imago images/Hoch Zwei Stock/Angerer)

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Last updated: 22. April 2026

Car industry
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