Volkswagen: Diesel will play major role in US

Monday, March 10, 2008

Volkswagen: Diesel will play major role in US

According to this interview with Stefan Jacoby, head of Volkswagen Group of America, diesel will play a major role for in the future for Volkswagen. Interesting read!

Volkswagen's chief of North American operations on Friday outlined plans to more than triple sales of the German automaker's brands in the United States over the next decade through aggressive marketing and by taking advantage of growing demand for clean diesel fuel.

"Diesel is back," said Jacoby, who noted Volkswagen's traditional strength in the diesel car market. "We see clean diesel at a tipping point."