Porsche CEO says they saved VW from hostile takeover and that next they want to develop much closer ties , in so many words , with Daimler Chrysler , whatever THAT means for the future of Porsche, VW Group and DaimlerChrysler . More and more manufacturers are seeing Toyota making $10 billion a quarter as they themselves break even ( or VW US operations losing over $1 billion/year ) and are probably wondering if it isn't time to just band together even more .


Der Spiegel interview with Porsche CEO Oct 29 .