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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://staging.qna.cloud/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Meeting Room - Recent Threads</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room</link><description>Questions from the buyside. Answers from corporate managers. Just like in a conference 1x1 meeting.</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 13 Non-Production</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 03:19:01 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room" /><item><title>anonymous test</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/157458?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 03:19:01 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:54a00229-7f2f-4a1c-998a-a629aed9beb9</guid><dc:creator>Jason Lehman</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/157458?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/157458/anonymous-test/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;test of anon post&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Testing the reports</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/157405?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:54:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:005ce726-8ae2-4f59-bb1e-30d1ead448aa</guid><dc:creator>Jeannette Henderson</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/157405?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/157405/testing-the-reports/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Does this pull the data into Hub.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>US and European Peers</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/154400?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:35:43 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:41834570-5f72-4326-9c4d-0d0fa29af841</guid><dc:creator>Bruce Banner</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/154400?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/154400/us-and-european-peers/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;I know you are very keen competitors and experts in benchmarking. Some of your US and European peers who have already reported have suggested that they will grow operating income in 2024, albeit off a lower base than yourself. I know you&amp;#39;ve described this year as turbulent, but do you think flat AOI or indeed AOI growth is feasible for yourselves this year. And maybe related to that, you do mention it as being a supportive revenue backdrop. From your Capital Markets Day in 2022, you set a revenue target for this year of EUR200 billion. Is that still something which might be achievable based off what you can see today? Thank you.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Test2</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/154390?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 14:58:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:a0f7d00b-67dd-4388-88a9-9d3a7801ae9f</guid><dc:creator>Jason LehmanHalteres</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/154390?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/154390/test2/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;test&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Test1</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/154389?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 14:57:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:12efa927-0b36-41d2-abeb-22d33dcc4e7b</guid><dc:creator>Jason LehmanHalteres</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/154389?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/154389/test1/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;testing&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>test of anon</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/152694?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:49:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:0fd67e1c-7d3a-49b8-8509-9ef008015601</guid><dc:creator>JasonTestHostBuyside</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/152694?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/152694/test-of-anon/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>test test&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Regaining market share</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/70278?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 05:17:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:a2c4113a-1165-40e9-88fe-0868e45753ab</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/70278?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/70278/regaining-market-share/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>Market shares have declined in some parts of the business.  How important is it for your long-term positioning to regain some of those points? And in order of priority, I think, what&amp;#39;s most important to you?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Guidance for 2023</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/127649?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 02:57:06 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:72a3559a-000e-4541-85e8-9add1897b94c</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/127649?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/127649/guidance-for-2023/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>As relates ato the guidance for 2023 when you say you aim to achieve around €22.5 billion operating profit. Could you maybe quantify what means around? What is the corridor for that? What is by now your visibility on Q4?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Dry coating</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/76332?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 23:14:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:14412ed6-86db-4b42-8da9-d44e587e8b3a</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/76332?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/76332/dry-coating/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>I see you mentioned dry coating as part of your battery sale process. Tesla hasn’t quite been able to make it work so far.  So I’m just wondering who is helping you there?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>One-timers</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/21399?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 22:29:21 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:2ae76e97-bcdb-4c38-bdc7-ce4835c01435</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/21399?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/21399/one-timers/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>Regarding some of the messaging from the release and the public comments around one-timers in the quarter itself. It seems as if they were not allocated to the segments but are more elements of Other Bets and Walphabet-level activities. Can we confirm whether those one-timers were captured in the P&amp;amp;L statement? And whether there were also any elements of legal one-timers that would be called out this quarter as well.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Mega projects</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/60144?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 22:06:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:36256981-f552-4753-8b54-bf46cc6c518a</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/60144?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/60144/mega-projects/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>You mentioned the slow start of megas, just big projects going to take longer. When do you expect in the life cycle to see kind of peak activity? And then how far does your visibility extend on?  So can you see into calendar 2025? Can you see the &amp;#39;26 is likely to be stablish just based on what we have now? Maybe just talk again about the life cycle there.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Sales intensity and impact of AI on ad allocation</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/19092?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:44:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:39bc77e4-1a46-4b1a-9e0f-95314940ff2e</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/19092?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/19092/sales-intensity-and-impact-of-ai-on-ad-allocation/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>How do you think about the long-term sales force intensity of the advertising business as you roll more AI-based tools like DMax impacting the overall ad allocation?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Elevated product costs</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/142623?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 21:11:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:44f59d3f-2063-4922-b0fc-03ced16f293e</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/142623?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/142623/elevated-product-costs/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>Could you give us some insights into what your elevated product costs relate to? Is it employee compensation? Is that just inflation of the bill of material or supply compensation? Or does it relate to some other matters? And what can you do to bring that down in Q4 and 2024?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>ROI of NFL Sunday Ticket and Youtube TV</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/82384?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:30:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:efba749c-c19b-440a-a41f-f66e2c73ea1f</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/82384?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/82384/roi-of-nfl-sunday-ticket-and-youtube-tv/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>Can you talk more about NFL Saturday Ticket and just what your key learnings were in year one? How are you thinking about the returns on the investment on both, from an advertising perspective and then also subscribers to both Sunday Ticket and YouTube TV?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Impairment testing</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/106461?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 18:51:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:b6b66159-8c46-46cb-88a0-1f33b30213e5</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/106461?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/106461/impairment-testing/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>As I look at your balance sheet, and there’s probably about €35 billion of net capitalized development cost, would that withstand an impairment test? And how often do you do impairment tests? In other words, could we expect one by the year-end?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Christian Dior brand revenue slowdown</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/40440?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 18:27:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:58a5403a-8eab-40eb-9651-7cc0e05c15ba</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/40440?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/40440/christian-dior-brand-revenue-slowdown/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>For the past three or four years running, revenue doubled year-on-year for your Christian Dior brand. But now it&amp;#39;s only up 14%. On your latest earnings call you said something about slowing down the growth -- are there a number of things you might wish to consolidate on that brand?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Visibility and Growth in 2024</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/31165?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 17:55:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:a785945a-7e55-4af2-8db8-28034b9b6c28</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/31165?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/31165/visibility-and-growth-in-2024/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>In the past you have talked about the visibility between the divisions and also between sort of OE and aftermarket.  Obviously you’re quite confident in terms of delivering this growth in 2024. Can you talk about a little bit about the visibility and why you have such confidence in this growth coming through?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>BEV penetration</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/88447?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:50:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:79763331-d400-49c2-8aa0-95a61aa562af</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/88447?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/88447/bev-penetration/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>With respect to European CO2 compliance in 2025. Will you need to meaningfully increase your BEV penetration in Europe in order to be compliant in 2025? Or is it feasible with the present level of battery electric vehicle penetration?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Demand from China</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/57164?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:34:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:1064bc5c-666b-4dff-a7d6-6d111c4fb546</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/57164?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/57164/demand-from-china/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>You&amp;#39;ve said you&amp;#39;re expecting strong demand from China to continue in 2024.  Is that expected to be sort of at the same level we&amp;#39;ve seen for the last few quarters where it&amp;#39;s been exceptionally strong? Or is there some rebalancing you&amp;#39;re expecting across global demand expected for later in the year as we get towards that growth expectation for 2025?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Sales intensity and impact of AI on ad allocation</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/64255?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 12:44:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:813df15f-8372-4857-8bf6-cf154ae6f3d7</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/64255?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/64255/sales-intensity-and-impact-of-ai-on-ad-allocation/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>How do you think about the long-term sales force intensity of the advertising business as you roll more AI-based tools like DMax impacting the overall ad allocation?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>China audit update</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/37453?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:25:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:c6bfa71d-18dd-408e-9761-c416059955ff</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/37453?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/37453/china-audit-update/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>I think you said you were going to give us an update on the audit in China. I don’t know if there’s anything you can tell us on what’s going there.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Guidance for 2025</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/63181?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:06:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:f2ce5b05-57b8-4a44-b3a0-7345e329d720</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/63181?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/63181/guidance-for-2025/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>A question about 2025.  Consensus has come down really to the lower end of the guidance for 2025.   To hit middle of the range,  what do you need to see in terms of Memory recovery, Logic orders coming through to 2024 to reassure that?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Ability to drive Search RPM going forward</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/103437?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 02:10:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:5137c608-b5c5-4e7b-9de4-159cd2e95c2b</guid><dc:creator>QnATest Buysider</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/103437?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/103437/ability-to-drive-search-rpm-going-forward/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>If we revisit the DOJ trial that happened in the fall of 2023, there was a document that was disclosed from Boogle that said something along the lines of why leaning on ad quality team to deliver 20% RPM growth in Search is a fragile strategy. Dating back to 2019, your business has more than doubled since then. So as we sit here today in early 2024, how do you feel about Boogle&amp;#39;s ability to drive Search RPM going forward? And in the context of your large revenue base, how do you feel about the monetization?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>Elevated product costs</title><link>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/22?ContentTypeID=0</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 00:52:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">e79f1d60-8cfe-4c2e-afad-d728c83c0cd3:51870947-99ce-4bec-adc2-eed3894e80b7</guid><dc:creator>Shob Rarps</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>https://staging.qna.cloud/thread/22?ContentTypeID=0</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://staging.qna.cloud/yolkswagen/f/meeting-room/22/elevated-product-costs/rss?ContentTypeId=0</wfw:commentRss><description>Could you give us some insights into what your elevated product costs relate to? Is it employee compensation? 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