VW brand boss plans efficiency drive to boost margins

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Reuters

May 18, 2023 07:28 AM

BERLIN -- Volkswagen Group's plans to overhaul its core brand to increase efficiency and returns, according to an internal memo from VW brand chief Thomas Schaefer seen by Reuters.

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