A US federal judge has given Volkswagen a one-month ultimatum to present a plan to fix diesel engine cars that were secretly outfitted with pollution cheat devices.
Volkswagen claims head believes majority of car owners will accept this compensation Not too long ago, car manufacturer Volkswagen found itself in the middle of a diesel scandal which has tarnished the reputation of the company.
David Geanacopoulos is stepping down from his position as the chief councel of Volkswagen in the United States, and has appointed David Detweiler as his replacement.
The California Air Resources Board received proposals from Volkswagen regarding diesel-engine cars that will pass the state’s air quality standards. The plan involves Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche vehicles with 3.0-liter diesel engines.
The European Union plans to tighten the rules on how new car models are tested for excessive emissions. This is aimed at preventing the Volkswagen scandal that rocked the auto world last year.
Sixty-six investors of Volkswagen are now moving to file legal action against the company. Just a month after the whole scandal about Volkswagen cheating on its emission tests broke, the company is once again facing more trouble.
Following the recent issue of Volkswagen with regards to their emissions-cheating vehicles, South Korea's ministry of environment will reportedly filed a criminal case against the head of German Automaker.
Months after the discovery of VW cheating on its consumers, a US District Judge enlisted the help of former FBI Chief Robert Mueller to mediate the negotiations between the car manufacturer and its affected car owners.
The US DOJ is serious about going after Volkswagen for its violation of the Clean Air Act. On Monday, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit against German car manufacturer, Volkswagen.
The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Volkswagen for installing illegal software to cheat emissions tests. The Volkswagen civil lawsuit is seen by officials as the first step to protect public health from air pollution.
Volkswagen sued by the U.S. Justice Department over the allegations that the automaker installed illegal software in its vehicles to cheat emissions tests. The company could face $90bn for the allegations.
United Auto Workers Local 42 in Chattanooga recently filed charges againts Volkswagen AG as the latter allegedly violated the National Labor Relations Act for not coming to the bargaining table with the newly established union. Volkswagen AG has not released their side on the issue after the complaint was filed.
The United Auto Workers (UAW) is filing a complaint against Volkswagen for refusing to bargain with skilled trade workers at Volkswagen AG's factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee who won the vote to join the UAW earlier this month.
Several Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) engineers have admitted manipulating carbon dioxide emissions data because goals set by former Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn were difficult to achieve, Bild am Sonntag reported.
Volkswagen used devices to cheat air pollution tests in diesel luxury vehicles, U.S. environmental regulators said on Monday, in a new blow to the automaker already reeling from similar allegations regarding millions of smaller diesel engines.
Volkswagen's new head, Matthias Mueller, will update German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the carmaker's internal investigation into an emissions-rigging scandal during a trip to China, a person close to the matter told Reuters.