VW's $91B spend on EVs outpaces investment of rivals

By:

EDWARD TAYLOR and JAN SCHWARTZ

By:

Reuters

February 06, 2019 05:48 PM

WOLFSBURG -- If Volkswagen Group realizes its ambition of becoming the global leader in electric cars, it will be because of a radical and risky bet born out of the biggest calamity in its history.

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