Despite austerity measures, VW wants to invest 180 billion - the majority of which will flow into electromobility. VW is lagging behind Tesla or BYD when it comes to electromobilities.

VW brand boss Thomas Schäfer promised that at least 80 percent of the austerity measures would be met. The group itself has not yet commented on the investment offensive. But that is likely to change in March - then the annual press conference with the announcement of the figures will take place..