VW cost cutting necessary after ‘decades of structural problems’, CEO tells paper

VW cost cutting necessary after ‘decades of structural problems’, CEO tells paper

Volkswagen’s planned cost-cutting programme was unavoidable in order to remedy “decades of structural problems” at the German carmaker, CEO Oliver Blume said in an interview published on Sunday. “The weak market demand in Europe and significantly lower earnings from China reveal decades of structural problems at VW,” Blume told Sunday paper Bild am Sonntag. The … Read more