California Air Resources Board

US authorities say Volkswagen diesel recall plan 'not approvable'

The California Air Resources Board rejected Tuesday Volkswagen's recall plan for diesel cars equipped with emissions cheat devices, and the federal Environmental Protection Agency agreed the plan was not acceptable.

Jan 13, 2016, 02:18 AM IST

Volkswagen sued by US for emissions cheating; faces $20 billion penalty

The US has sued Volkswagen alleging that nearly 600,000 diesel vehicles, including all its brands, had illegal defeat devices installed resulting in excess harmful emissions and the German automobile giant faces penalties well above $20 billion.

Jan 05, 2016, 16:09 PM IST

California orders VW recalls over pollution scandal

The western state has some of the toughest environmental regulations in the United States.

Nov 26, 2015, 05:45 AM IST

More VW vehicles have emission-cheating devices: US

 Volkswagen (VW) has admitted there are more diesel vehicles that use defeat devices to circumvent emissions tests, the US government has said.

Nov 21, 2015, 18:40 PM IST

VW orders probe into violation of US emission rules

German carmaker Volkswagen (VW) said it had ordered an external investigation of the violation of US emission rules.

Sep 21, 2015, 12:23 PM IST