VW CEO Diess on Earnings, Supply Chain, Semiconductors

The transcript discusses the company's performance in the first quarter, highlighting resilience despite global challenges like the war in Ukraine and COVID-19 in China. It explores the economic outlook in China, emphasizing strong electric car sales. The potential risks for European operations, such as energy supply issues and global trade concerns, are examined. The company plans to expand its market share in the US and is optimistic about strategic projects, including an IPO and partnerships with Ford. The transcript concludes with final remarks, avoiding comments on Elon Musk's plans to buy Twitter.

What concerns are raised about the potential shortage of parts and energy supply?

How is the company planning to engage in the United States market?

What is the current status of the potential IPO for Porsche?