Articles Tagged with "VW"

VW seals US$1b agreement to settle claims in diesel case
VW seals US$1b agreement to settle claims in diesel case

VOLKSWAGEN AG has agreed to a US$1 billion settlement to fix or buy back another 80,000 polluting diesel vehicles sold in the United States as the German automaker took new steps to put its emissions cheating scandal behind it.

Dec. 22 , 2016
VW gets final clearance for European diesel fixes
VW gets final clearance for European diesel fixes

BERLIN -- Volkswagen Group said it has received all clearances from Germany's motor vehicle authority KBA to fix diesel cars fitted with manipulated emission-control software.

Dec. 22 , 2016
VW reaches agreement to fix, buy back 3.0-liter U.S. diesels
VW reaches agreement to fix, buy back 3.0-liter U.S. diesels

WASHINGTON -- Volkswagen Group has agreed to a $1 billion settlement to fix or buy back another 80,000 polluting U.S. diesel vehicles as the automaker on Tuesday took new steps to put its emissions cheating scandal behind it.

Dec. 22 , 2016
Swiss seize evidence from AMAG dealer group in VW emissions case
Swiss seize evidence from AMAG dealer group in VW emissions case

ZURICH -- Swiss prosecutors have opened criminal proceedings and seized evidence from the AMAG dealership network after an appellate court ruled Swiss investigators must conduct their own investigation of an emissions scandal at Volkswagen Group.

Dec. 12 , 2016
EU plans action against Germany, UK over VW emissions scandal, report says
EU plans action against Germany, UK over VW emissions scandal, report says

BRUSSELS -- The European Union will take action against seven nations including Germany and Britain for failing to police car emissions rules, EU sources said, after the Volkswagen cheating scandal showed suspicious behavior in the industry.

Dec. 8 , 2016
VW's German executives said to hire lawyers as U.S. justice officials gather evidence
VW's German executives said to hire lawyers as U.S. justice officials gather evidence

WASHINGTON (Bloomberg) -- Dozens of Volkswagen Group executives in Germany have hired U.S. criminal defense lawyers as the Justice Department ramps up meetings with managers to gather evidence that may lead to charges, people familiar with the matter

Dec. 6 , 2016