MEXICO CITY, Mexico, in February. 08,2016.- resigned director QC carmaker Volkswagen, Frank Tuch, after the scandal caused by the manipulation of emissions.
Volkswagen reported that Tuch, 48, leaves the company voluntarily and will be replaced by Hans-Joachim Rothenpieler from February 15.
Rothenpieler report directly to the president of Volkswagen, Matthias Müller.
Volkswagen have made changes positions direction from the scandal broke handling emissions and has halved the number of managers reporting directly to the president.
Tuch led the Quality Control Volkswagen since 2010 and had previously worked at DaimlerChrysler and Porsche in positions of quality control as well as technical director.
he was appointed Director of quality control in VW by its former chairman, Martin Winterkorn, who resigned when there was the scandal.
Frank Tuch will be replaced as the company continues to manage a recent scandal over vehicles with diesel engines equipped with software capable of cheating on tests of pollutant emissions.
in a statement, Volkswagen said that Tuch “is leaving the company at his own request” and the company “regrets the decision of Tuch and thank you for your achievements.”
the United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Volkswagen case more than 600,000 vehicles equipped with software that deactivated when emission controls were not being subjected to anti-pollution tests.
the company has said that up to 11 million vehicles worldwide may be affected. It has apologized and has launched an investigation. Results are expected in April
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