Volkswagen will boost its global headcount to 600,000 by 2018 from 550,000 as part of its aim to become the world's biggest carmaker, works council chief Bernd Osterloh told a German newspaper."Volkswagen is growing, and is therefore continuing to hire in production," the business daily Handelsblatt cited Osterloh as saying in an interview published on Tuesday.
Volkswagen, which delivered around 9.1 million vehicles last year, has said it hopes to replace Toyota Motor Corp. as the world's top-selling carmaker in 2018.
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