Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn quits over emissions scandal
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News emerged as Winterkorn faced a reckoning with his board at the
company’s headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany.
Winterkorn said in a statement: “Volkswagen needs a fresh start – also in terms of personnel. I am clearing the way for this fresh start with my resignation.”
A decision will be made about his successor on Friday.
Euro News