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Volkswagen to claim dieselgate damages from former CEO, Audi boss
Source: Reuters
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MARCH 26, 2021 7:13 AM UPDATED 36 MINUTES AGO
Volkswagen to claim damages from former CEO, Audi boss
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen will claim damages from former Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn and former Audi boss Rupert Stadler, it said on Friday, as the carmaker tries to draw a line under the diesel cheating scandal.
The group said following a far-reaching legal investigation it had concluded that Winterkorn and Stadler had breached their duty of care, adding it had found no violations by other members of the management board.
Reporting by Christoph Steitz and Bartosz Dabrowski in Gdansk, editing by Thomas Escritt
MARCH 26, 2021 7:13 AM UPDATED 36 MINUTES AGO
Volkswagen to claim damages from former CEO, Audi boss
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen will claim damages from former Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn and former Audi boss Rupert Stadler, it said on Friday, as the carmaker tries to draw a line under the diesel cheating scandal.
The group said following a far-reaching legal investigation it had concluded that Winterkorn and Stadler had breached their duty of care, adding it had found no violations by other members of the management board.
Reporting by Christoph Steitz and Bartosz Dabrowski in Gdansk, editing by Thomas Escritt
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-volkswagen-diesel-lawsuit/volkswagen-to-seek-dieselgate-damages-from-former-ceo-audi-boss-idUSKBN2BI1JB