German carmaker BMW joins other corporations in getting tough against Russia.
"Our thoughts are with the people of Ukraine at this time," a GM spokesperson said in a statement. "The loss of life is a tragedy and our overriding concern is for the safety of people in the region."
GM noted that it remains in contact with its Moscow-based team and is taking appropriate steps to protect them. It also is working with its suppliers to mitigate risks to its supply chain.Volkswagen told FOX Business that it is not currently suspending vehicle exports to Russia or production in the country.
"We are convinced that there can only be a sustainable solution to the conflict on the basis of international law," a Volkswagen spokesperson added.
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