German automakers agreed to spend up to 3,000 euros ($3,430) every vehicle to help decrease diesel emissions as the government and industry respond to driving bans in major cities. While …
Andreas Scheuer
- Volkswagen
Volkswagen rejects that it offered to fully cover costs of diesel hardware retrofits
by David Bondby David BondA spokesman for Volkswagen on Thursday rejected a media report that said the automaker planned to fully cover the costs of diesel hardware retrofits, which would come in at 3,000 …
Ministers from Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives attacked on Thursday a proposal by the Social Democrats to charge automakers who fail to provide diesel hardware retrofits, opening a new battle front …
- Volkswagen
Volkswagen to cover some expenses of hardware retrofits for diesel cars
by David Bondby David BondGerman automaker Volkswagen has agreed to cover some but not all of the expenses for hardware retrofits of diesel vehicles, Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer stated on Monday, adding the German …
- Volkswagen
Volkswagen to support retrofitting of older diesel vehicles in Germany
by David Bondby David BondVolkswagen is prepared to support hardware retrofits for older diesel vehicles and provide incentives for drivers to swap some older diesel vehicles for recent ones, a person knowledgeable with the …
- Daimler
Daimler and Transport Ministry agrees to clear up complex emissions issues
by David Bondby David BondGerman automaker Daimler and the German transport ministry have agreed to clear up very complex technical issues connected with diesel emissions, a spokesman for the ministry stated on Friday. He …
German automakers will have to take responsibility for the fallout from their cheating in diesel vehicles’ emission tests, Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer stated on Thursday. In a statement provided by …

