Volkswagen announces plans to substantially reduce its model lineup and further reduce production capacity as part of a broader savings effort, according to reports from The Independent and Bloomberg. The company’s restructuring involves cutting back the number of vehicle models it plans to offer, with Bloomberg citing a potential reduction of as much as 50%. The announcements follow internal discussions at Volkswagen’s supervisory board. Bloomberg reports that a supervisory board meeting does not reach agreement on deeper workforce reductions, even as the company moves ahead with changes to its product and production plans. Both sources frame the steps as part of cost-control measures intended to streamline Volkswagen’s lineup and align production with expected demand. The Independent describes the changes as a drastic reduction in both the model lineup and production capacity. Details such as specific model names, timelines for implementation, and the extent of capacity reductions were not provided in the excerpts.