How seriously does volkswagen take its commitment to the environmental responsibility . Mr. Horn this is deeply maybe it is difficult to understand in this context, but it is deeply embedded in our corporate culture. We have three values. Responsible toward our employees and the environment. Our plant in tennessee is platinum leed certification. This is the most clean and Energy Efficient plant in the world. All our plans have commitment to reduce carbon footprint. Whether these plants are india, china, they are always up to the highest volkswagen standards which go beyond so this is part of the corporate culture. Im assuming that is throughout, including your engineers and scientists. This is part of the fos the ethos. How do you explain this massive deviation . The majority of all volkswagen employees ask the same question. It is a relevant question and i hope that these investigations would definitely find out what drove those people. What drove those people into these decisions. I
Thats a great question and it can get you the answer now. Was something done . I hope you can provide that to the committee. Im certain the record will be open. If i can just confirm some of the information weve received. Volkswagen initiated a voluntary recall in december of 2014 that was intended in part to address the issue of excess of noncommission was that correct . Could you repeat the question . Volkswagen initiated a voluntary recall in december of 2014 . Thats correct. You had volkswagen propose the recall. The Technical Engineering Department in concert with the committee worldwide. What explanation was given to consumer about why that to december 2014 recall was necessary . I would have to look into the document on how what we wrote to those consumers. I dont know. You will provide that to the committee please . Definitely. Its public. What explanation was given to regulator about why that december 2014 recall was necessary . What fix do the volkswagen implement for cars un
Can tell you, we have evolved beyond holding tea parties. A georgia, we are beginning Precinct Organization plan. We are going after swing and independent voters. We formed a coalition with the grassrootsservative organization in georgia. We are going to be very competitive in the primary. We need to elect people to congress and two Elective Office that are not going to be in the pocket of big business, Big Corporation sponsors. They are going to say no to them we would a shame that send elected officials to washington dc that care more about appeasing their corporate you continue corporate cronyism and corporate welfare. They talk about our Entitlement Society and how we need to reform our welfare system and entitlement system. Total agreement with that. But we also need to reform subsidies, stop corporate welfare and corporate subsidies, and we need to tell the government to stop picking winners and losers. Subsidies are monopolies in the energy field are the governments ways of pick
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