Volkswagen CFO eyes speedy Porsche tie-up

WOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Volkswagen aims to integrate sports-car maker Porsche as soon as possible, although it dampened reports saying a tax-exempt method to complete the transaction has already been found.

Volkswagen aims to integrate sports-car maker Porsche as soon as possible, although it dampened reports saying a tax-exempt method to complete the transaction has already been found. "We aim to complete ...

WOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Volkswagen's finance chief said the car company would integrate sportscar maker Porsche as soon as possible, also signaling that media reports of a tax-exempt way to soon complete the transaction were exaggerated.

STUTTGART, Germany (Reuters) - Porsche is pushing for rapid integration of the German sports car maker into Volkswagen to pave the way for cost savings and to erase debt.

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WOLFSBURG/FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG moved closer to its aim of becoming the world's top car maker by buying up the remaining half of Porsche in a deal that ends a protracted takeover struggle that has sparked family feuds and investor lawsuits. The deal will enable VW to escape a tax bill of 1.5 billion euros. It also allows VW to speed up Porsche's integration into a multi-brand empire that aims to sell 10 million vehicles a year to become the world's no. 1 by 2018. ...

WOLFSBURG/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Shares in Volkswagen jumped on Thursday after its agreement to buy the remaining half of sports car maker Porsche, which will end a protracted takeover struggle that sparked high-profile family feuds and investor lawsuits.