Overview
- The potential investor from the commercial vehicle sector withdrew their interest, ending hopes for the plant's continuation.
- Audi has confirmed that car production at the Brussels site will cease by the end of February.
- Discussions are ongoing with unions and the works council to establish a social plan for the affected workforce.
- The Brussels factory, which produces the Q8 e-tron electric SUV, faces challenges due to declining sales and high logistics costs.
- The plant's location constraints and lack of nearby suppliers have hindered efforts to find alternative uses for the site.