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Volkswagen gets 3 years probation, oversight sentence by US court

Volkswagen gets 3 years probation, oversight sentence by US court

Sat, Apr 22, 2017

The sentencing was one of the last major hurdles to VW moving past a scandal that led to the ouster of its chief executive

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US judge 'optimistic' for deal in 3.0-litre diesel Volkswagen case

US judge 'optimistic' for deal in 3.0-litre diesel Volkswagen case

Sat, Dec 17, 2016

A US federal judge overseeing the Volkswagen emissions scandal said on Friday he is optimistic about reaching an agreement for the last 80,000 vehicles affected in the United States (US).  A new hearing has been set for Monday to review the German automaker`s proposals.

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Volkswagen agrees to pay $200 million into US pollution reduction fund

Volkswagen agrees to pay $200 million into US pollution reduction fund

Sat, Dec 17, 2016

Volkswagen AG has agreed to pay more than $200 million into a fund created to cut diesel pollution, part of its agreement over about 80,000 3.0-litre diesel vehicles that emitted more than the US legal limit, a person briefed on the settlement told Reuters.

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Nissan, BMW, Porsche face sales ban in South Korea

Nissan, BMW, Porsche face sales ban in South Korea

Wed, Nov 30, 2016

South Korea is to ban sales of some cars made by Porsche, BMW and Nissan, and fine the companies over $5 million as a probe into emissions documentation widens.

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Volkswagen's Audi hit with fresh emissions cheating lawsuit

Volkswagen's Audi hit with fresh emissions cheating lawsuit

Thu, Nov 10, 2016

Embattled Volkswagen is facing a new lawsuit in US courts over devices used to cheat emissions standards, this one against luxury brand Audi, according to court documents.

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Volkswagen board to discuss brand overhaul on November 4

Volkswagen board to discuss brand overhaul on November 4

Thu, Nov 03, 2016

Volkswagen's supervisory board will hold an extraordinary meeting on Friday, November 4, to consult on a wide-ranging restructuring of the carmaker, two sources close to the board told Reuters on Wednesday.

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