Herbert Diess

Tesla’s EV Lead Outstrips Industry Rivals, but Not for Long, Says Volkswagen CEO

Tesla, the world's leading electric vehicle manufacturer, is moving at twice the speed than its competitors, said Herbert Diess, CEO of Volkswagen AG, the world's second-largest EV manufacturer, at a June ...

June 1, 2022BY Bryan Jung
Volkswagen CEO Tells Staff There Are No Plans to Cut 30,000 Jobs

HAMBURG—Volkswagen has no plans to cut 30,000 jobs, CEO Herbert Diess told staff in an internal video message, ...

November 9, 2021BY Reuters
Volkswagen CEO: We Will Keep Up With Tesla but Not Without Cuts

FRANKFURT—Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess on Thursday said he was confident that Europe's largest carmaker could keep up ...

October 28, 2021BY Reuters
Tesla’s German Landing Will Fuel Competition: Volkswagen CEO

FRANKFURT—The planned opening of Tesla's first gigafactory in Europe later this year will force local industry to step ...

September 24, 2021BY Reuters