A court in Braunschweig, Germany, said on Thursday it had started proceedings against former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn, examining whether he is guilty of market manipulation as part of the automaker’s …
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German prosecutors said on Wednesday they had charged another eight employees of Volkswagen over the diesel emissions scandal. The eight are alleged of fraud, false certification, and breach of the law …
Germany’s motor vehicle authority KBA is investigating German automaker Porsche AG over the suspected manipulation of petrol engines to achieve improved emissions details. A KBA spokesman said on Monday the …
Volkswagen should pay compensation to owners of vehicles with rigged diesel engines in Germany, a court ruled on Monday, pushing a fresh blow to the automaker nearly five years after …
The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles and Volkswagen Group Components are increasing the suspension of production at their German plants for additional five working days especially as a …
Volkswagen expects the German auto market to make a recovery in the summer after the automaker was forced to stop output due to the coronavirus pandemic, an executive said. The …
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Volkswagen to shut coal-fired power stations at the main plant in Germany
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxVolkswagen is closing two coal-fired power stations at its major plant in Wolfsburg, Germany and has rejected offers to sell them to slash the company’s carbon dioxide emissions, CEO Herbert …
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Volkswagen’s German plants need to develop further, says production chief
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxVolkswagen’s German plants need to improve efficiency to match overseas operations, production chief Andreas Tostmann stated, targeting 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in savings by 2023. German automakers such as …
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Prosecutors seek charges against Volkswagen managers due to labor bonuses
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxGerman prosecutors sought charges against a present Volkswagen manager along with a former manager and two former board members, alleging of them awarding works council members inflated incomes. The Braunschweig …
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Volkswagen starts factory production of electric car which is ‘accessible to millions’
by SpeedLuxby SpeedLuxThe Volkswagen Group formally started series production of its ID.3 electric car this week, with the automaker aiming to become a world leader in the developing field of e-mobility. A …

