VW Scandal
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Volkswagen slapped with $1.5B fine by Germany over diesel emissions scandalThe scandal, which came to light in the United States in 2015, has already cost the German automaker $20 billion in fines and civil settlements in the U.S.ConsumerJun 13, 2018
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Volkswagen, other German automakers used monkeys to test toxic diesel fumes: reportVolkswagen's supervisory board called on Monday for an immediate inquiry into who ordered scientific tests in which monkeys were exposed to toxic diesel fumes, while the German government said such studies were unjustifiable.WorldJan 29, 2018
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Volkswagen makes profit despite emissions scandalGerman 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.ConsumerMay 31, 2016
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Volkswagen owners can pick buybacks, fixes in emissions cheating scandal, judge rulesAn 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.ConsumerApr 21, 2016
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U.S. federal consumer watchdog sues Volkswagen over false ‘Clean Diesel’ advertising claimsThe German automaker hastily pulled the ads following last year's admission it had installed illegal software on its diesel vehicles to cheat emissions tests.ConsumerMar 29, 2016
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Scandal-hit Volkswagen sees sales fall 2 per cent in 2015German automaker Volkswagen says its global sales fell 2 per cent last year as it struggled with a scandal over cars it had rigged to evade diesel emissions tests in the U.S.ConsumerJan 8, 2016
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U.S. sues Volkswagen over emissions-cheating software in diesel carsThe Justice Department sued Volkswagen on Monday over emissions-cheating software found in nearly 600,000 vehicles sold in the United States.ConsumerJan 4, 2016
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EPA: Volkswagen cheating software installed in more vehiclesU.S. environmental regulators say that software allowing six-cylinder Volkswagen diesel engines to cheat on pollution tests is on more models than originally thought.ConsumerNov 20, 2015
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Audi says US sales undiminished by diesel emissions scandalThe emissions-rigging scandal that has engulfed German auto giant Volkswagen will not diminish sales of one of its luxury brands in the United States, the head of Audi of America predicted Wednesday.MoneyNov 18, 2015
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VW to offer diesel car owners $1,000 in gift cards, vouchers: sourceA U.S. dealer familiar with Volkswagen's plans says the automaker intends to offer $1,000 in gift cards and vouchers to owners of smaller diesel cars.CanadaNov 9, 2015
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