A German court on Tuesday ruled in favor of Volkswagen in a case brought by a customer asking compensation for having bought a diesel car affected by emissions cheating, however …
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Volkswagen considers extending diesel incentives across Germany
by David Bondby David BondVolkswagen is considering whether to extend trade-in incentives to owners of older automobiles in all of Germany, extending the program beyond the 15 most heavily polluted cities, a spokesman stated …
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Volkswagen seeks damages from former managers for emissions scandal
by David Bondby David BondVolkswagen is seeking damages from former managers, who were eliminated for their roles in the diesel emissions scandal that has cost the automaker more than $30 billion, the Handelsblatt newspaper …
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Fiat Chrysler to pay over $700 million concerning emissions claims
by David Bondby David BondFiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is going to pay over $700 million to deal with the lawsuits from the U.S. Justice Department and diesel owners over claims it utilized illegal software …
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German government is committed to tougher sanctions for diesel emissions
by David Bondby David BondThe German government is committed to implementing tougher sanctions against companies that involved in criminal behavior, following Volkswagen‘s diesel emissions scandal, the nation’s justice minister, Katarina Barley, said. In an …
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London introduces tax for emissions for old cars to tackle air pollution
by David Bondby David BondLondon brought in a new levy on the oldest and highly polluting cars entering the town hall from Monday, practically doubling how much vehicle drivers have to pay in the …
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Excess Diesel Emissions Resulted In 38,000 Premature Deaths, Says Study
by David Bondby David BondA report from Nature notes “international weekly journal of science”, diesel emissions are a lot more damaging than we previously thought. The report states diesel emissions not just impact the …
Three French Mercedes automobile owners filed legal complaints concerning the parent Daimler on Friday, accusing consumer fraud with regards to diesel engine emissions, following the opening of an official investigation …
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General Motor’s Opel cleared from cheating on diesel emissions
by David Bondby David BondFrance’s customer fraud watchdog stated on Monday it had closed its investigation into diesel emissions by Opel and would take no more action against the General Motors brand. The DGCCRF …
Illinois submitted a lawsuit versus Volkswagen for damaging automobile emissions manages in its Volkswagen and Audi diesel motor cars, ending up being the 19th U.S. state to take legal action …

