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Industry Kia and Hyundai raided: Authorities search for diesel defeat devices

Kia and Hyundai raided: Authorities search for diesel defeat devices

According to authorities in Germany, the South Korean carmakers may have sold over 200,000 fraudulent vehicles.
By Brian Potter 29 June 2022
Industry Mercedes Dieselgate nightmare revisited with new German report

Mercedes Dieselgate nightmare revisited with new German report

The automaker has been accused of using eight defeat devices previously unknown.
By Brian Potter 08 November 2021
Industry [UPDATE] VW using 'defeat device' again, EU court advisor says

[UPDATE] VW using 'defeat device' again, EU court advisor says

The Court of Justice of the European Union is expected to investigate the case.
By Brian Potter 24 September 2021
Corporate / Financial Now Porsche is under investigation for 'engine manipulation'

Now Porsche is under investigation for 'engine manipulation'

The ghost of the Dieselgate roams again.
By Anthony Karr 26 August 2020
Special Editions BMW says goodbye to quad-turbo diesel engine

BMW says goodbye to quad-turbo diesel engine

Are the V12 and V8 soon to follow?
By Matthew Crisara 31 July 2020
Corporate / Financial UK High Court rules that VW used defeat devices

UK High Court rules that VW used defeat devices

But the carmaker isn't accepting liability.
By Dominik Wilde 08 April 2020
Corporate / Financial Volkswagen face huge Dieselgate lawsuit in the UK

Volkswagen face huge Dieselgate lawsuit in the UK

The saga continues...
By Dominik Wilde 04 December 2019
Industry Martin Winterkorn told managers to hide Dieselgate, says former exec

Martin Winterkorn told managers to hide Dieselgate, says former exec

He would have said that in a meeting in July 2015 known as “Damage Table.”
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 07 November 2019
Corporate / Financial VW Chairman and CEO accused of stock market manipulation

VW Chairman and CEO accused of stock market manipulation

The Dieselgate scandal isn’t going away just yet.
By Anthony Alaniz 25 September 2019
01:45 Corporate / Financial Volkswagen says sorry for Dieselgate, seeks closure in new EV ad

Volkswagen says sorry for Dieselgate, seeks closure in new EV ad

Dieselgate is dead, long live the EV.
By Jeff Perez 06 June 2019
Corporate / Financial Porsche slapped with £460m fine linked to Dieselgate

Porsche slapped with £460m fine linked to Dieselgate

The saga is finally over for the sports car brand.
By Anthony Karr 09 May 2019
Government Ford under criminal investigation over emissions certification in U.S.

Ford under criminal investigation over emissions certification in U.S.

Estimating road load with regards to emissions and fuel economy calculations is the concern.
By Christopher Smith 28 April 2019
Corporate / Financial 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 26 February 2019
Industry FCA to pay £628M in diesel emissions settlement

FCA to pay £628M in diesel emissions settlement

Half going to civil penalties.
By Anthony Karr 11 January 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 16 October 2018
Official 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 15 October 2018
Government Audi employees under investigation for falsifying records

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 13 October 2018
Official 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 02 October 2018
Corporate / Financial Porsche admits Dieselgate caused brand's reputation to suffer

Porsche admits Dieselgate caused brand's reputation to suffer

The upcoming Taycan EV should easily restore Porsche's reputation.
By Anthony Karr 27 September 2018
Industry 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 19 September 2018
Government 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 16 August 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 14 August 2018
Breaking 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 18 June 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 14 June 2018
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