Rupert Stadler

Rupert Stadler
Stadler in 2018
Born (1963-03-17) 17 March 1963 (age 61)
Titting, Bavaria, West Germany
OccupationBusinessman

Rupert Stadler (born 17 March 1963) is a German businessman and former chairman of the Vorstand (CEO) of Audi AG.[1][2] He was arrested in June 2018 in connection with the Volkswagen emissions scandal.[3] He was in custody in Germany until being released at the end of October 2018.[4] In July 2019, Stadler was charged with fraud by prosecutors in Munich.[5]

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  2. ^ Bloomberg. "volkswagen". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Jailed Audi CEO Rupert Stadler fired as Volkswagen grapples with scandal fallout". usatoday.com. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Munich court says former Audi CEO released from custody". Reuters. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  5. ^ Poltz, Jörn; Schuetze, Arno (31 July 2019). "German prosecutors charge ex-Audi boss Stadler over emissions cheating". Reuters. Retrieved 3 August 2019.