Volkswagen has rejected allegations that Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch was aware of the automaker’s emissions test cheating nearly three months prior U.S. authorities made it public in September 2015. Mentioning …
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Several European nations have either ordered vehicle recalls by automakers over diesel emissions cheating or prepare to do so, German weekly Bild am Sonntag reported without mentioning sources. The paper …
Audi’s first electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) will hit showrooms four weeks after the planned date due to a software development issue, a representative for the German luxury car brand …
Volkswagen’s Porsche is going to stop offering diesel versions of its vehicles, the unit stated on Sunday, refining its focus on hybrid and battery-powered vehicles instead. Volkswagen has confessed that …
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Germany rejects Bild report on Volkswagen petrol cars, no indication of fraud so far
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxGermany’s Transport Ministry stated on Sunday there was no recent news in a Bild am Sonntag report that Volkswagen engineers informed investigators certain petrol engines in Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche …
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German prosecutors probe Volkswagen’s ex-CEO’s financial transfers
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxGerman prosecutors stated on Monday they are probing if former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn moved some of his assets out of Germany after an inquiry into his role in the …
German police arrested the head of powertrain development, Joerg Kerner, at Volkswagen’s Porsche business and are holding him on remand as he is considered a flight risk, a person knowledgeable …
Li Shufu, the founder and main owner of China’s Geely, is not seeking impact over Daimler’s strategy through representation on its board after building up a stake of nearly 10 …
Germany’s KBA automotive watchdog has detected illegal emission-control software in Audi’s newest Euro-6 diesel models and has ordered a recall of 127,000 vehicles, Bild am Sonntag reported. Audi stated the …
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Volkswagen 2017 group sales increased to around 10.7 million cars: report
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxVolkswagen group sales most likely increased to around 10.7 million cars in 2017 and kept the German automaker ahead of Toyota as the world’s largest automaker, Bild am Sonntag reported, …

