Audi CEO under fire for speaking at Trump rally

News24 Business26 October 2026 at 09:18

The CEO of VW’s Audi unit drew heavy criticism on ‌Monday for appearing alongside US ⁠President Donald Trump at a rally to ⁠announce a $4 billion (R66 billion) plant in Georgia, with the head of Germany’s top union saying it violated the automaker’s company guidelines.
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