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BMW hit with hefty fine for emissions mishap

BMW hit with hefty fine for emissions mishap

It hasn't intentionally cheated emissions tests though.

By Dominik Wilde Feb 26, 2019

FCA to pay £628M in diesel emissions settlement

FCA to pay £628M in diesel emissions settlement

Half going to civil penalties.

By Anthony Karr Jan 11, 2019

Manufacturing / Production

Suzuki and Mitsubishi axe diesels in Europe

Suzuki and Mitsubishi axe diesels in Europe

More and more manufacturers are ditching the technology.

By Dominik Wilde Oct 16, 2018

Diesel sales continue to drop in Europe

Diesel sales continue to drop in Europe

Europe has been diesel's biggest market since the 1980s, but demand is dropping rapidly.

By Dominik Wilde Oct 15, 2018

Audi employees under investigation for falsifying records

Three employees allegedly tampered with tests and certifications to get Audis compliant for South Korea.

By Christopher Smith Oct 13, 2018

Imprisoned Audi Boss Stadler leaves company

Imprisoned Audi Boss Stadler leaves company

Rupert Stadler had already been temporarily relieved of his duties.

By Dominik Wilde Oct 02, 2018

Corporate / Financial

Porsche admits Dieselgate caused brand's reputation to suffer

The upcoming Taycan EV should easily restore Porsche's reputation.

By Anthony Karr Sep 27, 2018

BMW, Daimler, VW investigated for possible emissions misconduct

BMW, Daimler, VW investigated for possible emissions misconduct

The automakers may have colluded to curtail the development of emissions technology.

By Christopher Smith Sep 19, 2018

Some Porsche, Mercedes diesels banned in Switzerland

Some Porsche, Mercedes diesels banned in Switzerland

Authorities are no longer registering some Vito, Macan, and Cayenne models powered by diesel engines because of emissions irregularities.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 16, 2018

Corporate / Financial

Audi boss Stadler remains in prison

Audi boss Stadler remains in prison

Rupert Stadler was detained as part of the Dieselgate investigations.

By Dominik Wilde Aug 14, 2018

Audi CEO Rupert Stadler arrested over diesel emissions scandal

Audi CEO Rupert Stadler arrested over diesel emissions scandal

Investigators are concerned Audi's boss might suppress evidence linked to the Dieselgate, but presumption of innocence has been applied.

By Adrian Padeanu Jun 18, 2018

Corporate / Financial

Volkswagen fined 1 billion euros for diesel emission scandal

Volkswagen fined 1 billion euros for diesel emission scandal

The fine does not settle any civil claims against the company.

By Anthony Alaniz Jun 14, 2018

Corporate / Financial

Audi CEO has home raided, under investigation for fraud

Audi CEO has home raided, under investigation for fraud

Rupert Stadler is now officially under investigation by German authorities.

By Sam Burnett Jun 11, 2018

Carmakers cheating emissions face fines of up to £50,000

Carmakers cheating emissions face fines of up to £50,000

New laws will see any repeat of Dieselgate punished by financial penalties.

By James Fossdyke Jun 10, 2018

Corporate / Financial

Ex-Volkswagen CEO summoned to German court in Dieselgate lawsuit

Ex-Volkswagen CEO summoned to German court in Dieselgate lawsuit

The current Audi CEO has also been requested to answer questions on the scandal.

By Sam Burnett Jun 08, 2018

Corporate / Financial

Volkswagen set to reinstate monkey test lobbyist

Volkswagen set to reinstate monkey test lobbyist

Thomas Steg stepped down pending an investigation following the controversy earlier this year.

By Dominik Wilde May 31, 2018

Corporate / Financial

Audi boss won't leave despite continuing Dieselgate complications

Audi boss won't leave despite continuing Dieselgate complications

Rupert Stadler won't be following his Volkswagen couterpart out the door just yet.

By Dominik Wilde May 30, 2018

Porsche in new Dieselgate recall

Porsche in new Dieselgate recall

The saga continues...

By Dominik Wilde May 18, 2018

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