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Bloomberg Talks
Volkswagen North America CEO Pablo DI Si Talks EVs, Bridge Collapse
Mar 27, 2024
Volkswagen North America CEO Pablo Di Si discusses the automaker's commitment to EVs amidst consumer demand. He assures that the bridge collapse in Baltimore won't affect operations. Topics include competition, EV strategy in the US, and labor unions.
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- Volkswagen's commitment to EV development aligns with consumer demand, unaffected by the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.
- Labor relations and unionization impact cost bases at Volkswagen, emphasizing worker respect and localized manufacturing decisions.
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Challenges and Success in the EV Industry
The podcast discusses the challenges and successes in the EV industry, focusing on automakers like Volkswagen and the impact of hybrid vehicles. Despite facing disruptions and changing demand, Volkswagen CEO Pablo De Si highlights the importance of localization and the company's commitment to electric vehicle strategies in the long term. The discussion emphasizes the significance of government subsidies, factory localization, and consumer preferences in shaping the future of the EV market.
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