“His thesis – explained Elkann – is very clear and is that of trying to solve a problem that the car industry has linked to the difficulty of having adequate returns from the numerous investments it needs to make. So if there are larger operators who manage to have the means to make these investments on a number of products, this benefits the automotive industry”.
As for the Volkswagen case, “it is a serious fact that we will not comment on, we will try to understand better from the investigations. Acea, which is the voice of the category, it was very clear saying that it is not a fact related to problems of the car industry but a specific fact of a company”.
“His thesis – explained Elkann – is very clear and is that of trying to solve a problem that the car industry has linked to the difficulty of having adequate returns from the numerous investments it needs to make. So if there are larger operators who manage to have the means to make these investments on a number of products, this benefits the automotive industry”.
As for the Volkswagen case, “it is a serious fact that we are not commenting on, we will try to understand better from the investigations. Acea, which is the voice of the category, was very clear in saying that it is not a fact linked to problems of the car industry but a specific fact of a company”.
