Martin Winterkorn Quotes
The two inventions of the century, the car and the computer, are gradually coming closer together.
Martin Winterkorn
The automotive year 2013 was, especially for European car makers, extremely challenging.
Martin Winterkorn
I would like to thank Wolfgang Schreiber for his successful work with Bentley and Bugatti and the consistent further development of the two brands.
Martin Winterkorn
VW's future is increasingly being decided in China, Russia, India, the Americas and Southeast Asia. This is where we will generate most of our growth in future.
Martin Winterkorn
It is important to exhaust the potential of existing markets. But it is equally important to open up new markets.
Martin Winterkorn
The European auto industry made a commitment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by an average of 140 grams per kilometer. But then there was a significant change in what customers wanted in their vehicles.
Martin Winterkorn
The hybrid engine costs a lot of money, and customers are hardly willing to spend so much more for a car.
Martin Winterkorn
Regardless of whether we are in an upturn or a downturn, our goal is to ensure the Volkswagen Group reaches the top of the automotive industry.
Martin Winterkorn
India is and will remain an important strategic growth market for the Volkswagen Group. We are convinced that VW will take on a key role in the Indian automobile market in the long-term.
Martin Winterkorn
When a customer sits inside the car, then they have to have the feeling that it's an Audi - whether it's the leatherwork or the bodywork. All these things must be typically Audi.
Martin Winterkorn
The Volkswagen Group has proved that it can remain firmly on track even when the terrain is slippery.
Martin Winterkorn
I clearly say yes to Big Data, yes to greater security and convenience, but no to paternalism and Big Brother.'
Martin Winterkorn
I am an emotional person, and soccer is sheer emotion. For me, it is the best way to unwind.
Martin Winterkorn
I have always been driven by the ambition to solve every problem I face, whether as a scientist, engineer or entrepreneur.
Martin Winterkorn