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German officials don’t think a software upgrade will solve the diesel problem

German Environment Minister Svenja Schulze has told Reuters that they don’t believe that a software change would improve on the…

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Volkswagen tested diesel fumes on monkeys

Almost 4 years ago, 10 monkeys sat in an airtight container in a research lab in Albuquerque breathing in diesel…

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Porsche Rolls out Software Updates for Diesel Models

The effects of Volkswagen’s dieselgate issue has been huge. It threw into light the question of whether diesel vehicles are…

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Mercedes to stop selling diesel versions in the US

Diesel cars have gotten a very bad light, especially in the US when the whole Volkswagen Dieselgate issue erupted. So…

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Emissions: Has ‘Dieselgate’ hit BMW as well?

In a strange turn of events, it appears that the ‘Dieselgate‘ fracas that plagued VW may have just turned toward…

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VW Executive pleads guilty in the US

As the Volkswagen diesel gate scandal continues in the US at the courts, VW Executive who looks after compliance, Oliver…

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Fiat Chrysler sued by the US Government

The US Justice Department has filed a civil suit against the Fiat Chrysler automotive group on the grounds that the…

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Audi’s Plants searched by German Prosecutors

Last Updated: 9.57am 17-Mar On Wednesday, German prosecutors searched Audi’s two biggest plants as well as other sites which are…

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VW Settles Its 3.0L Dieselgate Scandal in the U.S.

Volkswagen announced that they have reached an agreement with the United States authorities to resolve their civil claims regarding approximately…

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VW Receives Green Light For Fixing Another 2.3 Million Dieselgate Cars

Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) has approved Volkswagen’s technical solution for an additional 2.3 million polluting cars powered by the EA 189 1.6-litre…

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European Owners Demand Similar Compensation VW offers to the U.S.A.

Last month, Volkswagen announced that they will pay up to RM60 billion to settle claims stemming from its dieselgate scandal in the U.S.,…

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Volkswagen Agrees to Pay RM60 billion to Settle the Dieselgate Scandal in the USA!

Volkswagen has agreed to pay up to $14.7 billion (est RM60 billion!) to settle claims stemming from its dieselgate scandal, in what…