Ford, VW In 'Final Discussions' Ahead Of Partnership Announcement

  • 5 years ago
Volkswagen Group's reputation in the wake of its high-profile diesel emissions scandal is "of course" a concern in any partnership with the German automaker.

Ford Motor Co. Executive Chairman Bill Ford said Monday, "The issue of reputation "was probably the first question I asked our team and continue to ask our team."

"There's often a presumption when you go into a joint venture that you're going to save money, you're going to save time, and you're going to save management effort.

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