Porsche chief Mueller to take the wheel at Volkswagen

September 24, 2015 21:27

The head of German luxury sports car maker Porsche, Matthias Mueller, has been picked to succeed Martin Winterkorn as the chief executive of scandal-battered auto giant Volkswagen, the business daily Handelsblatt reported today.

In an article to be published in its Friday edition, the newspaper said 62-year-old Mueller has been chosen to take the driving seat vacated by Winterkorn yesterday as a consequence of the global pollution cheating scandal that has rocked the automobile sector over the past week.

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