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* '''When he took over as Member of the Executive Board for Production, Porsche was facing ground-breaking challenges. But after he took over, Porsche launched two successful products onto the market under the Macan and 918 Spyder models.'''<ref name=":1" /> | * '''When he took over as Member of the Executive Board for Production, Porsche was facing ground-breaking challenges. But after he took over, Porsche launched two successful products onto the market under the Macan and 918 Spyder models.'''<ref name=":1" /> | ||
* '''He spearheaded Porsche's early shift away from diesel engines, investing billions in the project while managing to remain profitable'''<ref>https://www.dw.com/en/volkswagen-oliver-blume-takes-over-as-ceo-amid-struggles-with-software-division/a-62992425</ref>. | * '''He spearheaded Porsche's early shift away from diesel engines, investing billions in the project while managing to remain profitable'''<ref>https://www.dw.com/en/volkswagen-oliver-blume-takes-over-as-ceo-amid-struggles-with-software-division/a-62992425</ref>. | ||
* He played a key role in expansion of Porsche's facilities, including a body shop and an engine plant<ref>https://autojournal.africa/how-oliver-blumes-rose-to-the-top-from-audi-trainee-to-porsche-ceo/</ref>. | |||
* Consensus-driven: Blume has been a champion of teamwork and involving workers in decision making. "Oliver Blume is a team player, who does not push himself into the limelight," a source close to Blume said<ref>https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/consensus-driven-blume-will-usher-new-leadership-era-volkswagen</ref>. | |||
* Blume oversaw Porsche's first full-electric vehicle, the Taycan<ref>https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/consensus-driven-blume-will-usher-new-leadership-era-volkswagen</ref>. | |||
* Unlike his predecessor, Blume is a champion of internal combustion vehicles and sees them as having a bright future<ref>https://visor.ph/industry/volkswagen-group-ceo-oliver-blume-sees-a-bright-future-for-combustion-engines/</ref>. | |||
* He had already been touted has Diess successor before his appointment<ref>https://www.whichcar.com.au/news/herbert-diess-resigns-as-volkswagen-group-ceo</ref>. | |||
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