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Volkswagen to close Europe plants for two weeks

by AP Business Writer
| March 17, 2020 2:30 AM

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen said Tuesday it would close most of its European plants for two weeks due to uncertainty about demand for cars and supplies of parts amid the virus outbreak and said it wasn't possible to give a reliable outlook for this year's profits.

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