Germany, March 18 -- Volkswagen Financial Services have posted a new record operating profit for the financial year 2018 and recorded total assets of more than EUR 200 billion for the first time. In addition, an efficiency programme has been launched that aims to yield annual savings of EUR 850 million from 2025 onwards. This, together with the digitalisation of the business model, forms the basis for achieving the strategic goals of the company. "Thanks to our very good performance over recent years, we are today able to set the course for the future from a position of strength. We are therefore optimising our cost structure and continuing to work intensively on the digitalisation our business model," says Lars Henner Santelmann, Chairman ...