Core Insights - Deliveries of Volkswagen-branded vehicles in 2025 decreased by 1.4% year-on-year, indicating a challenging market environment in China and the impact of U.S. tariffs on demand in North America [1] Company Performance - Volkswagen's vehicle deliveries in 2025 faced a decline of 1.4% compared to the previous year [1] - The challenging market conditions in China contributed significantly to the decrease in deliveries [1] - U.S. tariffs have negatively affected demand for Volkswagen vehicles in the North American market [1] Market Environment - The overall market environment remains difficult for Volkswagen, particularly in China, which is a crucial market for the company [1] - Tariffs imposed in the U.S. have further complicated the demand landscape for Volkswagen-branded vehicles [1]
Volkswagen Brand Deliveries Fall 1.4% on China Woes and U.S. Tariffs
WSJ·2026-01-13 08:09