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...In both previous scandals, the forerunners to Mr Diess — José Ignacio Lopez in the 1990s and Wolfgang Bernhard in the 2000s — were cast aside before they could make it to the job of chief executive in part...
...It took Bernhard Niesner two months to relocate Busuu, a peer-to-peer language tuition business, from Spain to London in 2012....
...Outsiders were hired — José Ignacio López from General Motors in 1993, Wolfgang Bernhard from Chrysler in 2005 — and costs were soon slashed, restoring the VW brand to healthier margins....
...As the German Bernhard Langer, Europe’s victorious captain in America four years ago, says: “I think he’s making a mistake by not having someone with each group....
...Lost in Lisbon José Manuel Barroso, the Commission president, relaunched the Lisbon process on Wednesday with great fanfare....
...But many believed that Bernhard Langer, Europe's captain, had greater strength in depth to call upon than any of his predecessors....
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