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Volkswagen Inquiry Complicated Because of Codewords Used for Cheating
Volkswagen Inquiry Complicated Because of Codewords Used for Cheating

19 Apr 2016, 14:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Forget spy movies set in the Cold War, Volkswagen's Dieselgate saga has it better. Investigators are having a hard time with codewords VW used for cheating

 
Report: The Only Automaker to Use a Defeat Device Is Volkswagen
Report: The Only Automaker to Use a Defeat Device Is Volkswagen

7 Apr 2016, 15:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The storm the Volkswagen Group found itself in after the Dieselgate scandal started has turned into a full-on tornado thanks to the German transport ministry

 
Volkswagen US Sales Fall 12.5% in First 2016 Quarter, Golf and Passat Hit Hard
Volkswagen US Sales Fall 12.5% in First 2016 Quarter, Golf and Passat Hit Hard

1 Apr 2016, 19:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As if things weren't bad enough for Volkswagen, the company can't sell that many cars without the magical TDI engine and the promise of German technology

 
Kentucky Sues Volkswagen, Joins the Club
Kentucky Sues Volkswagen, Joins the Club

23 Mar 2016, 12:51 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Kentucky has become the fifth U.S. state to take Volkswagen to court because of the Dieselgate emissions scandal. More states might follow

 
Former Volkswagen Employee Claims Company Erased Data, Sues Them for Firing Him
Former Volkswagen Employee Claims Company Erased Data, Sues Them for Firing Him

14 Mar 2016, 09:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A former Volkswagen USA employee is seeking damages in court from the German company after losing his job because he tried to stop a coworker from deleting data

 
Diesel Engines Then and Now - How the Emission Reduction Devices Were Developed
Diesel Engines Then and Now - How the Emission Reduction Devices Were Developed

1 Mar 2016, 17:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Diesel engines have come a long way since they were first patented. Both in terms of performance and emissions. Let's see how they evolved

 
Volkswagen Is Closing In on Final Deadline for Dieselgate Fix, US Judge Says
Volkswagen Is Closing In on Final Deadline for Dieselgate Fix, US Judge Says

28 Feb 2016, 15:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An US Federal Judge has set March 24 as the final deadline for Volkswagen Group to disclose its full dieselgate fix procedure. "Six months is enough," he says

 
Volkswagen Is Being Sued by New Jersey, the State Wants Compensation for Owners
Volkswagen Is Being Sued by New Jersey, the State Wants Compensation for Owners

7 Feb 2016, 14:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / New Jersey has become the fourth US State to file a lawsuit against Volkwagen and its premium brands on the Dieselgate situation

 
Volkswagen Group Submits Its Proposed Fix for V6 TDI Engines to US Regulators
Volkswagen Group Submits Its Proposed Fix for V6 TDI Engines to US Regulators

3 Feb 2016, 10:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Right on the deadline, Volkswagen submitted its proposed fix for V6 TDI engines to the EPA and California Air Resources Board. Details were not released

 
California Air Resource Board Rejects Volkswagen's Proposed TDI Fix, Deems It Incomplete
California Air Resource Board Rejects Volkswagen's Proposed TDI Fix, Deems It Incomplete

13 Jan 2016, 16:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's proposed solution for fixing Dieselgate-affected 2.0 TDI engines in the USA has been rejected by the California Air Resources Board

 
Volkswagen to Save €1.9 Billion by Reducing Number of Trims and Variants
Volkswagen to Save €1.9 Billion by Reducing Number of Trims and Variants

30 Nov 2015, 09:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Bernd Osterloh, the automaker’s top labor representative, says he and other members of the works council have long identified this problem

 
Volkswagen Discovers High CO2 Levels on 800,000 Cars, Some TSI Engines May Be Affected
Volkswagen Discovers High CO2 Levels on 800,000 Cars, Some TSI Engines May Be Affected

4 Nov 2015, 09:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen is leaving no stone unturned and is now looking at everything that comes out the back of its cars, including CO2

 
Volkswagen Offering Job Protection to Employees Who Provide Details of Emissions Violations
Volkswagen Offering Job Protection to Employees Who Provide Details of Emissions Violations

2 Nov 2015, 09:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The deal does not apply to anybody in a high-ranking job and doesn't mean Volkswagen will protect employees that are found guilty of breaking the law

 
EA288 Engines Designed for EU5 and EU6 Don't Have Defeat Device, Volkswagen Confirms
EA288 Engines Designed for EU5 and EU6 Don't Have Defeat Device, Volkswagen Confirms

23 Oct 2015, 08:28 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Thorough appraisal of the Diesel emissions issue has found that the EA288 family of engines don't have the defeat device

 
Bentley Bentayga Might Get the Same 4.0 TDI V8 with E-Turbo as Audi SQ7
Bentley Bentayga Might Get the Same 4.0 TDI V8 with E-Turbo as Audi SQ7

20 Oct 2015, 15:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Bentley needed the 48V electric system to install an e-turbo system. It could be something different, but we think it will have a 4-liter developed for the SQ7

 
65% of Germans Believe Volkswagen Makes Good Cars, Say Emissions Scandal Is Exaggerated
65% of Germans Believe Volkswagen Makes Good Cars, Say Emissions Scandal Is Exaggerated

20 Oct 2015, 12:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Despite everything, Volkswagen has enough fans to recover from the scandal, but they need to work fast and not pay too much in fines

 
Volkswagen Requests Compliance Chief from Daimler Board to Manage Diesel Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen Requests Compliance Chief from Daimler Board to Manage Diesel Emissions Scandal

20 Oct 2015, 08:32 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen and Daimler haven't been getting along lately, so this could be considered a gesture of good will from both sides

 
Volkswagen Is Having a Tough Time on Its Home Market, Ordered to Recall 2.4 Million Cars
Volkswagen Is Having a Tough Time on Its Home Market, Ordered to Recall 2.4 Million Cars

15 Oct 2015, 16:54 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Volkswagen's planned recall for next year isn't good enough for Germany's Ministry of Transport, who ordered the company to speed things up

 
Knowledge of the Defeat Device Was Widely Spread Inside VW, According to New Reports
Knowledge of the Defeat Device Was Widely Spread Inside VW, According to New Reports

15 Oct 2015, 15:30 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Dieselgate scandal is far from over, with new findings coming our way with every day that passes. Whatever the outcome, it won't be a happy one for VW

 
Volkswagen Could Be Hiding a Different Defeat Device in Its 2016 Diesel Models, Reports Say
Volkswagen Could Be Hiding a Different Defeat Device in Its 2016 Diesel Models, Reports Say

14 Oct 2015, 16:42 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Not even a week from Dieselgate, and we're already talking about a possible Dieselgate 2. Volkswagen, what have you done this time?