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Supervisory Board approves Future Plan 2030: A strong signal for Volkswagen Group

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03.09.2026

Today, the Supervisory Board of the Volkswagen Group unanimously approved the Executive Board’s Future Plan 2030. As the automotive industry and its markets undergo their fastest and most fundamental shift to date, it enables the Volkswagen Group to pave the way for sustainable long-term success. The Future Plan 2030 sets the stage to make the Volkswagen Group and its brands stronger, more competitive and better positioned for the future. The Executive Board will now jointly drive the necessary measures, collaborating with the brands, subsidiaries and employee representatives.

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Supervisory Board appoints Erika Rasch as Board Member for Human Resources at Volkswagen AG
At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Volkswagen AG appointed Erika Rasch to the Group Board of Management effective October 1, 2026, and assigned her responsibility for Human Resources. She therefore also takes on the role of Labor Director. Thomas Schäfer has served in this position on an interim basis since July 2025. Erika Rasch joins Volkswagen from the Robert Bosch Group, where she latterly held responsibility for Global Human Resources (HR).
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Volkswagen Group delivers 4.1 million vehicles in the first half of the year – Order book for all-electric vehicles in Europe rises by more than 50 percent
On July 10, 2026, the Volkswagen Group published the deliveries for the first half of 2026.
Chart showing global vehicle deliveries (April to June 2026).

Volkswagen Group Future Plan

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The Volkswagen Group is entering the next phase of its transformation. On this page, you will find up‑to‑date information on the Volkswagen Group’s Future Plan. The page will be updated as needed.

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Supervisory Board approves Future Plan 2030: A strong signal for Volkswagen Group
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Supervisory Board appoints Erika Rasch as Board Member for Human Resources at Volkswagen AG
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Marianne Heiß returns to the Supervisory Board
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Marco Schubert to become a member of the Extended Executive Committee of the Volkswagen Group for the North American Region
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Infographic showing first-half 2026 business results: vehicle deliveries of 4.0 million units (-8.4%), revenue of €158.1 billion (-0.2%), and operating profit of €5.9 billion (-11.6%). Operating return on sales of 4.0–5.5%, net cash flow of €3–6 billion, and net liquidity of €32–34 billion.
Volkswagen Group stays on track in challenging environment and expects improved margin in the second half of the year
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Chart showing global vehicle deliveries (April to June 2026).
Volkswagen Group delivers 4.1 million vehicles in the first half of the year – Order book for all-electric vehicles in Europe rises by more than 50 percent
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Executive Board Presents Future Plan
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Volkswagen Group Award 2026 recognizes outstanding supplier performance and the importance of a strong supplier network
Volkswagen Group Award 2026 recognizes outstanding supplier performance and the importance of a strong supplier network
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Key step towards streamlining investment portfolio: Volkswagen Group enters into exclusive arrangement with Bain Capital for sale of majority stake in Everllence
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Volkswagen Group and Elli bring Vehicle-to-Grid offer to the volume market

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Sep 2026
Kepler Cheuvreux Autumn Conference - Paris
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Sep 2026
Jefferies Global Industrials Conference - New York
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Sep 2026
Bernstein’s 23rd Annual Pan-European Strategic Decisions Conference - London

Event Highlights

Group Night Auto China 2026

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Auto China 2026 took place in Beijing from April 24 to May 3. On April 21, the Volkswagen Group opened the motor show with the Group Night. All content, press releases, as well as image and video materials and social media posts related to the Beijing Motor Show 2026 are available for download on the Volkswagen Group’s central event page. 

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IAA Mobility 2025

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The IAA MOBILITY took place in Munich from 9th to 14th September, 2025. Over six days – from 7 to 12 September – the Volkswagen Group presented the full range of its technological innovations at the IAA Summit exhibition stand (hall B1). Viewers can watch recordings of the program highlights.

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Erika Rasch
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New member of the Volkswagen AG Supervisory Board: Marianne Heiß
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Marco Schubert
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Martin Jahn
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Martin Sander
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Christiane Zorn
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Martina Biene
Hauke Stars, Member of the Board of Management for IT at the Volkswagen Group
Hauke Stars, Member of the Board of Management for IT at the Volkswagen Group
Werner Tietz, Head of Group Research and Development
Werner Tietz, Head of Group Research and Development
Infographic showing first-half 2026 business results: vehicle deliveries of 4.0 million units (-8.4%), revenue of €158.1 billion (-0.2%), and operating profit of €5.9 billion (-11.6%). Operating return on sales of 4.0–5.5%, net cash flow of €3–6 billion, and net liquidity of €32–34 billion.
2026 Half-Year Results Volkswagen Group
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Volkswagen Group Q2 2026 Deliveries Infographic
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Video Statement: Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume on the Future Plan 2030
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China Investor Update 2026 - M. Hafkemeyer Part 2
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Reorganisation of Porsche sales for closer integration between regions and head office
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Executive Board and General Works Council of Porsche AG agree on Future Package
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Brand Group Core boosts operating result in first half – new Core Executive Committee strengthens cross-brand cooperation
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TRATON GROUP improves profitability and increases incoming orders by 30% in the first half of 2026
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World premiere of the all-new electric ID. Cross: premium class in compact format
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TRATON GROUP increases unit sales by 4% to 82,900 vehicles in the second quarter of 2026
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Bosch and CARIAD Deliver Level 2 Driving System for the Mass Market and Conclude Collaboration in the Automated Driving Alliance
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CARIAD Opens Automotive Software Campus
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Škoda launches production of the new Epiq in Pamplona, Spain
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SEAT & CUPRA plant in Martorell starts production of CUPRA Raval and Volkswagen ID. Polo, leading a new era of mobility in Europe

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Podcasts of our brands

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To the podcast Moving Forward
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To the podcast Audi inside
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To the podcast DREAMERS. ON. AIR.
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To the podcast 9:11. Porsche. Podcast.
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To the podcast Ducati Diaries

Media contacts

Dr. Sebastian Rudolph
Dr. Sebastian Rudolph
Volkswagen Group Communications Vice President Global Group Communications
+49 (0) 5361 9131 25 globalgroupcomms@volkswagen.de
Pietro Zollino
Pietro Zollino
Volkswagen Group Communications Deputy Head of Group Communications & Head of Corporate Communications
+49 (0) 172 8371 431 pietro.zollino@volkswagen.de

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