Juergen Stackmann

It was an intense discussion, so was the realization that this could be an opportunity, if we jump far enough, it was an initial planning session to do more than just play with the idea of electric cars.

Juergen Stackmann

It was an initial planning session to do more than just play with the idea of electric cars, we asked ourselves: what is our vision for the future of the brand? Everything that you see today is connected to this.

Juergen Stackmann

Decisions to convert the Emden factory (in Lower Saxony) to build electric cars, would never have happened without this Saturday meeting.

Juergen Stackmann

It is clear to see that China will go through V shape, we are not counting on a V shape recovery for Europe.

Juergen Stackmann

There might be a trend toward individual mobility since people want to avoid public transport these days, jetta in the first month of reopening has been a very, very strong month.

Juergen Stackmann

We will see a two-speed Europe. Southern Europe was hit really badly. Italy, Spain and to some extent France. We expect recovery to take much longer, it will be bathtub shaped.

Juergen Stackmann

Financing will become the main instrument for the industry in the months to come.

Juergen Stackmann

We must learn how to live with the virus, the standstill cannot last longer than summer ... Society and the economy cannot withstand that ... We are preparing ourselves for the moment when it starts again.

Juergen Stackmann