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VW’s MAN sees significant rise in 2017 operating profit

By Minjun Park
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Volkswagen division MAN expects operating profit to rise significantly in the fiscal year 2017, as the company continues its diesel-engine unit restructuring, which started in September.

The German truck maker said on Thursday its operating profit rose to 204 million euros ($219 million) in 2016, up from 92 million in the previous year.

Questions & Answers

Q.

What is MAN's profit outlook for the 2017 fiscal year?

A.

MAN anticipates a significant increase in its operating profit for the fiscal year 2017. This expectation comes as the company continues the restructuring of its diesel-engine unit, which began in September.

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How much did MAN's operating profit increase in 2016 compared to the previous year?

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In 2016, MAN's operating profit rose to 204 million euros. This represents a substantial increase from the 92 million euros reported in the previous year, showing strong growth for the German truck maker.

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Which specific unit is MAN currently restructuring?

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MAN is in the process of restructuring its diesel-engine unit. This initiative commenced in September and is ongoing, impacting the company's financial performance and outlook for the coming fiscal year.

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