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Consumer SOS: Ontario Volkswagen owner cautions others after sunroof shatters"I was able to maintain control. This won't happen to a young driver," Phil de Manbey said, recalling how the window shattered while driving on Highway 407.ConsumerApr 26, 2021
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Volkswagen pulls ‘racist’ Golf car advertisementThe advertisement shows a large white hand appearing to flick a Black man into a café whose name translates to "Little Colonist."TrendingMay 21, 2020
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Volkswagen refusing to buy back Ontario man’s diesel vehicleUnder terms of the class-action legal settlement following Volkswagen’s admissions about cheating on emissions tests, eligible VW owners could return their vehicles to the company for a cash settlement if they wished.CanadaJul 2, 2019
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Expired permit leads Hamilton Police to wanted womanShortly after 5 a.m. Tuesday, an officer noticed a blue VW Jetta with an expired permit near the intersection of Melvin and Parkdale Avenues.CrimeMar 27, 2019
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Niagara police release video and photo of ‘suspicious man’ who allegedly approached little girlPolice were called last Thursday morning to Father Hennepin Catholic School on Churchill Street, where a girl says she was approached by a man in a black car, who started a conversation with her.CanadaMar 11, 2019
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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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Nearly 300,000 Volkswagen diesels are sitting in ‘graveyards’ across the U.S.Volkswagen AG has paid more than $7.4 billion to buy back about 350,000 U.S. diesel vehicles through mid-FebruaryConsumerMar 30, 2018
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Volkswagen customers face thousands in repairs after high-pressure fuel pump failsDanny Foster says he’ll never purchase another Volkswagen again after his high-pressure fuel pump failed on his diesel 2010 Golf TDI.May 15, 2017
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Canadian Volkswagen diesel owners displeased with dealIt was heralded last December as a landmark deal: Volkswagen would pay Canadian Volkswagen diesel customers up to $2.1 billion as compensation after the company admitted it used software to influence emissions tests and get regulatory approval for its 2.0 litre engines.CanadaMar 31, 2017
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Volkswagen emissions scandal: 6 employees indicted, company will pay $4.3BSix high-level Volkswagen employees from Germany were indicted in the U.S. on Wednesday in the VW emissions-cheating scandal, while the automaker itself agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges and pay $4.3 billion — by far the biggest fine ever levied by the government against an automaker.CanadaJan 11, 2017
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