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Ferdinand Piëch, Domineering Volkswagen Chief, Dies at 82

August 26, 2019JACK EWINGComments Off on Ferdinand Piëch, Domineering Volkswagen Chief, Dies at 82
The son of the designer of the Beetle, he rescued Volkswagen from near bankruptcy but was blamed for creating a company culture that bred scandal.
Tagged Audi Division of Volkswagen AG, Automobiles, Deaths (Obituaries), Fuel Emissions (Transportation), Piech, Ferdinand K, Porsche AG, Volkswagen AG
JACK EWING
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