Volkswagen Management: CEO Oliver Blume: Difference between revisions

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* 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>.
* 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>.
* 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>.
* His predecessor was not a consensus-driven person
* His predecessor was not a consensus-driven person.
* Unlike his predecessor who wanted to develop 60% of software in-house, Blume is much more open to partnerships<ref name=":9">https://cleantechnica.com/2022/09/02/oliver-blume-takes-charge-at-volkswagen-group/</ref>.
* Diess was an outsieder. He joined Volkswagen from BMW. Blume is an insider<ref name=":9" />.
* Unlike Diess who was autocratic, Diess is consensus-driven and values teamwork and collaboration<ref name=":9" />.


=== What do analysts thing of him? ===
=== What do analysts thing of him? ===