VW 'can do almost anything' with its huge war chest

Paul McVeigh is managing editor of Automotive News Europe.

October 26, 2010 05:00 AM

A skeptical Automotive News Europe reader commented that Volkswagen's quest to topple Toyota as the world's No. 1 car company will bankrupt the German automaker. That won't happen soon, or likely ever.

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