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Russia's invasion of Ukraine prompts VW Group to idle two local plants and halt Russian sales

The Volkswagen Group has ended all production and sales in Russia with immediate effect in light of the country’s ongoing invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. 

In a tweet, the company said it will stop building vehicles at its plants in Kaluga and Nizhny Novgorod until further notice, as well as stopping all exports to the country. 

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jason_recliner 4 March 2022

Wow!  VW doing a morally admirable thing!  Anybody else amazed?  Nice one.