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VW to issue statement on leadership on Friday: source


    FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen expects to issue a statement on Friday following a meeting of top executives on Thursday afternoon to discuss the leadership crisis at the German carmaker, a source familiar with the matter said.

    A top-level VW committee met in Salzburg on Thursday to try to resolve a rift between Chairman Ferdinand Piech and CEO Martin Winterkorn but the company has yet to publish any details on the outcome of the meeting.

    (Reporting by Jan Schwartz; Writing by Georgina Prodhan; Editing by Noah Barkin)