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CARIAD plans to cut up to 1,700 jobs as Volkswagen changes its software model

Volkswagen software subsidiary CARIAD plans to reduce approximately 1,600 to 1,700 jobs, close to 30% of its workforce, by the end of 2026. Eurofound reports that the restructuring mainly affects administrative and coordination work and accompanies a stronger focus on external technology partnerships, including Rivian and Xpeng. Voluntary measures are planned under an employment-protection agreement.