Volkswagen pauses $1.4 billion investment in Turkey over Syria invasion

London Volkswagen has paused a planned $1.4 billion investment in Turkey as a result of the country's military offensive in Syria.

The world's largest carmaker, which operates 122 production plants around the world, had been preparing to take a final decision on a factory planned for Turkey's western Manisa province. "The decision for the new plant was adjourned by the board of management of Volkswagen AG," the company said in a statement."We are monitoring the situation carefully and are worried about the current developments."The €1.

Well done

In other motoring news: Toyota supplies trucks to recently escaped isis fighters.

Trumps plan is working. 👍🏼

A loss for VW. A naive act. An opportunity for other car makers to invest.

to be resumed after the war is over, after millions are dead/wounded!

Why,,? These act have nothing to do build cars, volkwagen prefer to sale cars to 3,5 millions refuges turks its going to send to eurozone

Bravo VW volkswagen so proud of you. It's high time multinationals companies follow ethics and oppose Turkey's inhuman action on Kurds.

Good for VW. Now let’s apply the 25th Amendment to Donald! Trump has literally set the world on fire for no reason!

The Turks wouldn't care for halt in their economy when they believed their safety comes first.

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