Ferdinand Piech Quotes

Austria, Designer
April 17, 1937 – August, 25, 2019.

Ferdinand Karl Piëch is an Austrian business magnate, engineer and executive who was the chairman of the supervisory board (Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender) of Volkswagen Group until 25 April 2015.

Also known as Engineer, Business Magnate

If you fire people, you fire customers.

Ferdinand Piech
- People
- Business
- Fire
During my career several people have tried to push me out the door... Nobody has succeeded yet.

Ferdinand Piech
- People
- Career
- Succeeded

In my career quite a few people have tried to force me out, but so far no one has succeeded.

Ferdinand Piech
- People
- Career
- Me
I would have preferred to keep both brands. But in the way (that) it developed, I am very satisfied.

Ferdinand Piech
- Way
- Development
- Brands
The new Beetle cannot deny its origin and the magic of its shape, ... We believe the new Beetle is not just another car.

Ferdinand Piech
- Believe
- Car
- Magic
It's really an open issue. I feel at the moment, it's 10 to 10 votes.

Ferdinand Piech
- Moment
- Issue
- Votes
Volkswagen has made a strategic decision to expand in the area of heavy commercial vehicles, in line with our long-term strategy.

Ferdinand Piech
- Long
- Decision
- Strategy
Above the 800 a day threshold we would have to produce the car in Europe. We will reach a decision in May, but we cannot say yet in which country it might be produced.

Ferdinand Piech
- Country
- May
- Decision