VW said to overhaul supercar strategy, putting Lamborghini, Bugatti in focus

Lamborghini bb web.jpg — Insiders question whether it's worth investing scarce resources to produce silent electric versions of Lamborghini sports car if they don't appeal to fans of the noisy, high-octane brands. Pictured is the Lamborghini Huracan Evo Spyder. (Bloomberg/Bloomberg)

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EDWARD TAYLOR, JAN SCHWARTZ and ILONA WISSENBACH

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Reuters

September 29, 2020 06:58 PM

WOLFSBURG -- Volkswagen Group is reviewing the future of its high-performance brands Lamborghini, Bugatti and Ducati as part of broader quest for more economies of scale as it shifts to mass producing electric cars, senior executives told Reuters.

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