Volkswagen pays 9 million euros to end proceedings against chairman, CEO
The court in Braunschweig was hearing charges of stock market manipulation against CEO Herbert Diess, as well as non-executive Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch.
May 20, 2020, 13:59 PM IST
Volkswagen emissions probe widens as prosecutors investigate chairman
German prosecutors have widened a probe into suspected market manipulation by managers at Volkswagen to include the carmaker`s supervisory board Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch, VW said on Sunday.
Nov 06, 2016, 19:17 PM IST
Volkswagen to tighten spending in wake of diesel emissions scandal: Report
German carmaker Volkswagen is planning to tighten spending sharply as it deals with fall-out from its diesel emissions cheating scandal, Automobilwoche reported on Saturday.
Oct 15, 2016, 19:10 PM IST
Volkswagen investors seek 8.2 bn euros over 'dieselgate' scandal
Investors say the automaker failed to disclose details of the case in a timely way, leading them to lose money as the group`s share price plunged by 40 percent in two days after the crisis erupted last September.
Sep 21, 2016, 17:52 PM IST
EU finds Volkswagen broke consumer laws in 20 countries: German Daily
The European Commission has found that Volkswagen broke consumer laws in 20 European Union countries by cheating on emissions tests, German daily Die Welt reported, citing Commission sources.
Sep 05, 2016, 11:38 AM IST
Australia sues Volkswagen over alleged emissions fraud
The Australian consumer watchdog on Thursday said it sued the Australian arm of world No. 2 carmaker Volkswagen AG for intentionally selling more than 57,000 vehicles with software which lied about levels of toxic emissions.
Sep 01, 2016, 06:03 AM IST
Volkswagen agrees to $14.7 billion payout in US emissions probe
The settlement filed in federal court calls for the German auto giant to either buy back or fix the cars that tricked pollution tests, and to pay each owner up to $10,000 in cash.
Jun 28, 2016, 19:13 PM IST
Volkswagen to offer buyback, payout to owners of polluting cars
Volkswagen reached an agreement Thursday with US regulators to offer US owners of some 480,000 illegally polluting diesel cars options of "substantial compensation" and to fix the cars, or to buy them back
Apr 21, 2016, 23:30 PM IST
US judge gives Volkswagen to April 21 for emissions fix plan
A US judge on Thursday gave Volkswagen until April 21 to come up with a plan to fix some 600,000 cars spewing illegal levels of pollutants due to emissions-cheating software.
Mar 25, 2016, 02:01 AM IST
Volkswagen US chief steps down amid emission cheating scandal
In the latest, Volkswagen’s US chief is stepping down amid emissions cheating scandal that the company is embroiled in presently
Mar 10, 2016, 03:49 AM IST
Volkswagen says CEO Martin Winterkorn got diesel snag warning as early as May 2014
Volkswagen`s former chief executive may have been warned as early as May 2014 of possible anomalies dogging its diesel engines, months before the scandal erupted worldwide, the company admitted.
Mar 03, 2016, 17:59 PM IST
Volkswagen does not comply with emission norms in India: Anant Geete
Volkswagen does not comply with India's emission norms and government will propose further action on the issue after getting a reply from the German firm, Union Heavy Industries Minister Anant Geete said Thursday.
Feb 04, 2016, 21:18 PM IST
Cars in India not equipped with "defeat device": Volkswagen
The Indian arm of German auto major Volkswagen Thursday denied violation of emission norms in the country and said its cars were not equipped with "defeat device".
Feb 04, 2016, 20:29 PM IST
Emission scandal: Volkswagen says sorry to Indian customers
Volkswagen on Wednesday apologised for the emission scandal in India and reiterated that its cars follow the country's norms.
Feb 03, 2016, 15:36 PM IST
Don't sell cars with cheat device: NGT to Volkswagen
A bench headed by Justice U D Salvi directed the company to give in writing that it would sell only those vehicles which comply with all emission norms as applicable.
Jan 06, 2016, 16:58 PM IST
NGT seeks undertaking from Volkswagen; asks not to sell vehicle in India with cheat device
The auto maker has been found to have deployed this device to cheat on emission tests in cars sold in various countries.
Jan 06, 2016, 13:21 PM IST
Pollution cheating dates back to 2005: Volkswagen
Volkswagen said Thursday the roots of the global pollution-cheating scandal it is currently engulfed in date back to 2005, and while the current situation was difficult, it would not break the company.
Dec 10, 2015, 21:53 PM IST
Volkswagen emmission scandal: Penalty decision after IIT panel view, says Gadkari
The auto maker has been found to have deployed this device to cheat on emission tests in cars sold in various countries.
Dec 04, 2015, 14:49 PM IST
Volkswagen car sales tumble almost 20% in Britain
There were 12,958 new registrations of Volkswagen branded vehicles in November.
Dec 04, 2015, 14:48 PM IST
Volkswagen says cars in India not equipped with 'defeat device'
A government-ordered probe here also found violations on the part of the company, following which Volkswagen earlier on Monday announced recall of 3,23,700 vehicles sold in India between 2008 and 2015.
Dec 03, 2015, 20:38 PM IST
