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Germany's Transport Authority Approves Volkswagen's Fix For 1.2 TDI Engines
Germany's Transport Authority Approves Volkswagen's Fix For 1.2 TDI Engines

15 Aug 2016, 13:12 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen has received the approval of Germany's Federal Transport Authority for its proposed fix of the 1.2-liter TDI engines. It will benefit 460,000 cars

 
Volkswagen Got Fined $5.5 million In Italy Because of Dieselgate
Volkswagen Got Fined $5.5 million In Italy Because of Dieselgate

9 Aug 2016, 16:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Italy's Anti-Trust Agency has fined Volkswagen with five million euros for deceiving emission tests with specially-designed software.

 
U.S. Authorities Reportedly Find Unapproved Software In Volkswagen's V6 TDIs
U.S. Authorities Reportedly Find Unapproved Software In Volkswagen's V6 TDIs

8 Aug 2016, 08:13 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to an unnamed source quoted by German media, American regulators have uncovered yet another software cheat in the V6 TDI engines made by the VW Group

 
Some VW TDI Owners Might Keep Driving Their Cars Without Being Fixed
Some VW TDI Owners Might Keep Driving Their Cars Without Being Fixed

27 Jul 2016, 14:26 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to a report, some of the Dieselgate-affected vehicles sold in the USA could still be driven without being fixed, even after the settlement

 
Volkswagen Receives Preliminary Approval of 2.0 TDI Settlement Plan
Volkswagen Receives Preliminary Approval of 2.0 TDI Settlement Plan

27 Jul 2016, 08:07 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / VW has announced it has received the preliminary approval of its settlement plan for US customers of vehicles with 2.0-liter TDI engines affected by Dieselgate

 
Volkswagen Executives Accused of Covering Up Diesel Cheating Scheme
Volkswagen Executives Accused of Covering Up Diesel Cheating Scheme

20 Jul 2016, 11:14 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Three U.S. states have filed separate civil lawsuits against Volkswagen, but their contents are very close. VW executives are accused of a cover-up

 
Volkswagen Won't Focus On Selling Diesel Engines In USA Anymore
Volkswagen Won't Focus On Selling Diesel Engines In USA Anymore

20 Jul 2016, 08:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen USA representatives have confirmed the brand will no longer push its diesel engines on the US market, even though they might not ditch them for good

 
Volkswagen's Proposed Fix For V6 TDI Engines is Rejected In California
Volkswagen's Proposed Fix For V6 TDI Engines is Rejected In California

14 Jul 2016, 09:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / California's Chief Regulator of the Air Resources Board has rejected the fix proposed by Volkswagen representatives for vehicles fitted with a 3.0-liter V6 TDI

 
Volkswagen Has Yet to Request EPA's Permission to Sell Diesels In the USA
Volkswagen Has Yet to Request EPA's Permission to Sell Diesels In the USA

12 Jul 2016, 15:31 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ten months after receiving a stop-sale on diesels in the USA, Volkswagen has yet to request a new certification from the EPA

 
South Korea Considers Suspending The Sale of Some Volkswagen Cars
South Korea Considers Suspending The Sale of Some Volkswagen Cars

11 Jul 2016, 17:37 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / South Korea thinks about taking a stand against Volkswagen after authorities discovered evidence that suggested fabricating documents on emissions testing

 
European Consumer Group Says Dieselgate Fix Brings More NOx Emissions
European Consumer Group Says Dieselgate Fix Brings More NOx Emissions

10 Jul 2016, 11:41 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Independent tests made by European Consumer Group claim that Volkswagen's fix on certain TDI engines will not bring NOx emissions down. Instead, they go up

 
Volkswagen Will Have To Pay $86 Million In Civil Penalties In California
Volkswagen Will Have To Pay $86 Million In Civil Penalties In California

8 Jul 2016, 08:24 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The $15 Billion settlement Volkswagen has to pay in the USA to "fix" Dieselgate is not the only expense the automaker is facing. California has a penalty for it

 
Volkswagen Will Not Be Fined In Germany If It Fixes All Dieselgate-Affected Cars
Volkswagen Will Not Be Fined In Germany If It Fixes All Dieselgate-Affected Cars

7 Jul 2016, 08:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen will not be fined by German authorities if it fixes all the cars that were affected by the Dieselgate scandal. Owners will not be compensated

 
Volkswagen's Diesel Cheat Was "Open Secret," Says Volvo Executive
Volkswagen's Diesel Cheat Was "Open Secret," Says Volvo Executive

30 Jun 2016, 10:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Volvo executive says that all major players in the automotive industry were aware that Volkswagen was cheating. However, nobody knew how they did it

 
Former Volkswagen Boss Martin Winterkorn Is Investigated By German Authorities
Former Volkswagen Boss Martin Winterkorn Is Investigated By German Authorities

20 Jun 2016, 17:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / German authorities have begun a criminal investigation focusing on Martin Winterkorn. The former CEO of Volkswagen is suspected of market manipulation

 
Volkswagen Receives Deadline Extension For Dieselgate Settlement in The U.S.
Volkswagen Receives Deadline Extension For Dieselgate Settlement in The U.S.

17 Jun 2016, 16:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / An US Judge has granted Volkswagen a new extension of the deadline for providing a settlement solution for the dieselgate-affected vehicles sold in the country

 
Volkswagen Customers In Korea Will Not Get Buyback Offer
Volkswagen Customers In Korea Will Not Get Buyback Offer

15 Jun 2016, 12:19 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen will not offer to buy back its dieselgate-affected vehicles sold in South Korea. The automaker will just fix them as part of a recall

 
Skoda Might Face Lawsuit In UK For Dieselgate
Skoda Might Face Lawsuit In UK For Dieselgate

10 Jun 2016, 08:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Czech brand Skoda could face legal repercussions for Volkswagen's cheating scheme. UK's Transport Dept. is still considering a lawsuit

 
German Investigators Search For Volkswagen's Deleted Data
German Investigators Search For Volkswagen's Deleted Data

9 Jun 2016, 15:46 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen employees deleted data before admitting to cheating in emission tests. Investigators are searching for the deleted files and their relevance

 
Volkswagen Receives Approval Of Dieselgate Fix For 1.1 Million 2.0 TDI Engines
Volkswagen Receives Approval Of Dieselgate Fix For 1.1 Million 2.0 TDI Engines

8 Jun 2016, 15:48 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The German KBA has approved Volkswagen's proposed fix for an extra 1.1 million vehicles fitted with a 2.0-liter TDI engine. 2.5 Million cars await repairs