Articles Tagged with "VW"

Audi software can distort emissions in tests, VW says
Audi software can distort emissions in tests, VW says

BERLIN -- Audi cars with automatic transmissions have technology capable of distorting emissions when they are tested, Volkswagen Group said, as its premium brand is battling allegations over a reported discovery of a new cheat software device.

Nov. 14 , 2016
Michigan wants in on zero-emission funding in VW deal
Michigan wants in on zero-emission funding in VW deal

Washington — Michigan leaders are seeking information about projects to boost the use of zero-emission vehicles such as electric cars that will be funded by Volkswagen as part of the German automaker’s $14.7 billion settlement with federal regulators

Nov. 9 , 2016
Toyota, VW and Bosch lead Google in self-driving technology patents
Toyota, VW and Bosch lead Google in self-driving technology patents

Based on the headlines you might think that Google single-handedly created the self-driving car, but when it comes to patents for autonomous driving technology, the IT giant is no match for Robert Bosch, Toyota and Volkswagen.

Nov. 4 , 2016
VW considers Crafter commercial van for U.S.
VW considers Crafter commercial van for U.S.

Encouraged by the success of brands such as Ford and Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen Group is weighing whether to enter the U.S. commercial van market with its all-new Crafter, sources at the automaker say.

Nov. 2 , 2016
Hyundai offers discounts to owners done with dirty VW diesels
Hyundai offers discounts to owners done with dirty VW diesels

For Volkswagen owners that aren't satisfied with getting a payout from the company to make up for dirty emissions, and need to rid themselves of their polluting machines, Hyundai may have a solution. The South Korean automaker is now offering Friends

Oct. 31 , 2016
VW on track to top Toyota for global sales lead
VW on track to top Toyota for global sales lead

Volkswagen Group leads Toyota Motor in global sales after nine months, putting the Japanese automaker's four-year reign as the world's largest carmaker at risk.

Oct. 28 , 2016