Forget epochal shift, VW management quizzed on near-term trials

Having emerged relatively intact from what was predicted to be its annus horribilis last year, Volkswagen Group understandably wanted to crow about its achievements at the annual media and investor conferences. It also wanted to talk about how prepared it was for the mobility revolution and how many different projects were underway to ensure it thrived in the future. However, what media and the investment community wanted to know was much more near-term.