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Porsche and VW to clash over rescue plan

By Daniel Schäfer in Frankfurt

Published: May 4 2009 23:27 | Last updated: May 4 2009 23:27

The feuding families that control Porsche are set for a showdown on Tuesday when they will argue over rival rescue strategies for the highly-indebted German sports carmaker.

Wolfgang Porsche, chairman of the eponymous carmaker, and Ferdinand Piëch, chairman at Volkswagen, laid bare a deep family schism last week when they clashed over how to bail-out debt-ridden Porsche.

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