For a long time, VW software daughter Kariad wants to remove almost every third place by the end of the year. Currently out of 5,900 posts, 1600 should be terminated by the end of the year, confirming a company spokesperson at the request. Disintegrating payment and socially acceptable disintegration through early retirement programs, operating dismissal is excluded until 2029. The company informed the employee at the company meetings at Wolfsburg, Berlin and Inglstad.
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The spokesperson said that it aims to establish the company more powerful and adapt it to its role in the group. Therefore software developers who are important for the company are excluded from job reduction. Conversion of software assistant, started by CEO Oliver Bloom in 2023. The spokesperson said, “In close collaboration with brands, we have improved quality in software and increased our delivery capacity.” “Success is visible.”
CEO Flower collaborated with external partners
Unlike its predecessor Herbert Diace, Bloom rapidly depends on cooperation with external partners such as bosch, expag and horizon robotics in China or the rivians in the United States. After assuming the post, he gifted a full strategy to the software assistant and also exchanged the Cariad Tip.

“Cariad will focus on the future central cross-sectional technologies: autonomous driving, infotainment, cloud services, data processing or back-end solutions,” Old Flower the New Task. This means that the daughter will also play an important role in the creation of our global software strategy in the future.
Delay and job cut
In contrast, it rely on its own developments and wanted to develop the vehicle software extensively. Because the program code did not end in time, model runs took place several times. Electro-model Audi Q6 E-Tron and Porsche Macan Electric were also affected, which came to the market with a delay of two years only in 2024.
As the end of 2023, Cariad announced that it would reduce the cost of 20 percent and reduce jobs. The company initially left open how much of 6,500 jobs should be lost.
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