Emissions Tests

• Volkswagen makes profit despite emissions scandal

  German automaker Volkswagen saw its net profit fall 19 per cent in the first three months of the year - but showed it can still make money even as it grapples with a costly scandal over cars rigged to cheat on diesel emissions tests.

  Consumer

  May 31, 2016
  
• German carmakers to recall 630,000 vehicles over emissions levels

  German news agency dpa is reporting that several of the country's automakers are going to recall a total of 630,000 cars following an investigation into emissions levels.

  Consumer

  Apr 22, 2016
  
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• Volkswagen owners can pick buybacks, fixes in emissions cheating scandal, judge rules

  An agreement will give consumers who bought nearly 600,000 Volkswagen vehicles rigged to cheat on emissions tests the option of having the automaker buy back the cars or fix them, a judge said Thursday.

  Consumer

  Apr 21, 2016
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• Volkswagen reaches deadline in diesel car fix but repair, compensation timing still unknown

  Time is up for Volkswagen to meet a federal judge's deadline to detail how it will make nearly 600,000 diesel cars rigged to cheat on emissions tests comply with clean air laws.

  World

  Apr 21, 2016
• Mitsubishi Motors discovers falsified fuel mileage test data for its vehicles

  Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is saying employees had intentionally falsified fuel mileage test data for several vehicle models.

  Consumer

  Apr 20, 2016
• U.S. federal consumer watchdog sues Volkswagen over false ‘Clean Diesel’ advertising claims

  The German automaker hastily pulled the ads following last year's admission it had installed illegal software on its diesel vehicles to cheat emissions tests.

  Consumer

  Mar 29, 2016
• Volkswagen also violated emission rules in large-engine vehicles, EPA says

  The U.S. government says Volkswagen cheated on emissions tests for a second time.

  Consumer

  Nov 2, 2015
• Volkswagen is setting aside billions to cover emission scandal costs

  No fines or penalties have been applied to German carmaker yet. But with a spiraling emissions scandal unfolding, Volkswagen is setting aside $9.6B.

  Canada

  Sep 22, 2015