Porsche AG's executives, however, are being investigated on the suspicion of a "breach of fiduciary trust on having granted disproportionate payments to a member of Porsche's works council." Though the prosecutor's declined to detail specific charges, how the office uses the term "disproportionate" feels eerily similar to the wording of the charges levied against Nissan-Renault's Carlos Ghosn. When The Drive reached out to Porsche AG for a statement, a spokesperson said, "We confirm that today, Tuesday May 28, 2019, investigating officers inspected and secured records in the offices of Porsche AG at sites in the Stuttgart area.