VW Picks an Awkward Time to Raise Its Bet on Rivian to $5.8 Billion
The increasingly pricey partnership already wasn’t sitting well with Volkswagen’s works council in Germany.
Volkswagen workers rallying at the company's complex in Wolfsburg, Germany, last month.
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Volkswagen’s already contentious decision to plow billions of dollars into electric-vehicle maker Rivian just got $800 million more awkward.