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Mercedes-Benz Parent Plans Thousands of Job Cuts
- German automakers eliminate 20,000 jobs in technology shift
- More cuts are expected because less labor is needed for e-cars
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Mercedes-Benz and Audi announced plans to shed roughly 20,000 jobs in a grim week for brands that helped define automotive performance for decades.