EU Official Thinks VW Should Compensate European TDI Owners Just Like US Clients
29 Jun 2016, 11:10 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's recently agreed compensation plan for US Dieselgate-affected cars is making Europeans jealous. An EU commissioner wants VW to replicate the program
2.0 TDI Has More Power, Smoother Torque Curve after Recall, Says ADAC
28 Jun 2016, 16:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / There are no downsides to the recall for the consumer, says ADAC about the new software developed for the 2.0 TDI Volkswagen engine
VW Agrees to Pay $14.7 Billion In the U.S. Over Dieselgate, More to Follow
28 Jun 2016, 15:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After a wild nine months for the Volkswagen Group, the German automaker agrees to pony up $14.7 billion for the Dieselgate fiasco. This is but the start, though
Volkswagen Also Wants To Fit Particulate Filters To Gasoline Engines
27 Jun 2016, 09:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Particulate emissions are becoming a big concern for automakers, and Volkswagen has joined Mercedes-Benz is the idea of fitting filters to gasoline engines
Volkswagen Emissions Scandal in America to End With a $10+ Billion Settlement
24 Jun 2016, 09:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Thanks to a settlement believed to surpass the $10 billion mark, the Dieselgate fiasco is expected to come to an end next Tuesday, at least in the U.S.
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 Group Reportedly Planning To Phase Out Over 40 Models By 2025
19 Jun 2016, 13:55 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Remember VW's strategy of selling millions of electrified vehicles by 2025? Some say it involves ditching around 40 models from its current lineup
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
Could Volkswagen Group's Electric Plans Include Ducati?
17 Jun 2016, 06:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Recent declarations from the Volkswagen Group CEO Matthias Muller indicate solid plans for electric mobility; will they also include Ducati?
Audi Doesn't Plan to Sell Ducati Despite Dieselgate Scandal
16 Jun 2016, 15:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Audi slashes the recent rumors that indicated that the Volkswagen Group might be looking forward to selling Ducati to reduce the damages caused by Dieselgate
Ducati Might Be Considered For Sale By The Volkswagen Group
15 Jun 2016, 15:47 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen Group reportedly considering selling some of its recently acquired brands. Ducati is one of the brands that might be sold to other companies
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
Volkswagen Suspected Of Falsifying Emission And Noise Reports In South Korea
11 Jun 2016, 08:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's troubles might not be over, as the German company is suspected of submitting inaccurate noise and emission reports for cars sold in South Korea
Mitsubishi Reportedly Looking For An Auditor To Oversee Its Tech Division
10 Jun 2016, 16:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / After the whole cheating scandal, Mitsubishi Motors is considering an external auditor to monitor its technology division. The search is not official
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
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
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
South Korea Wants Cleaners Cars, Plans War On Diesels
8 Jun 2016, 14:26 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The South Korean Government wants to reduce particulate emissions in its cities, so they will focus on Diesel engines. Barbecue restaurants will be targeted
German Regulator KBA is Finally OK With Volkswagen's 2.0 TDI Fix
3 Jun 2016, 17:17 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Over six months have passed since Volkswagen first said that it already has a fix for its cheating four-cylinder diesel engines. This one seems to be final
Volkswagen Only Fixed 50,000 Dieselgate-Affected Cars In Europe
1 Jun 2016, 15:36 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen's Dieselgate recall is going slower than expected, as the company has only fixed 50,000 vehicles affected by its cheating scheme. 8.5 Million pending