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– The second Volkswagen executive in less than half a year has been sentenced to prison for his role in the automaker’s diesel-emissions scandal, according to reports from a Detroit federal court. – Oliver Schmidt, 48, formerly general manager of the company’s environmental office in Michigan, was sentenced to seven years in prison and ordered […]
– The Volkswagen diesel scandal first broke in the United States, but it has since occupied an ever-widening global circle. Two days ago, one of the Volkswagen Group’s most prominent research and development experts, Wolfgang Hatz, was arrested—not in America, but in Munich. That’s what several independent sources are reporting, following the lead of the German newspaper […]
– The Volkswagen diesel scandal first broke in the United States, but it has since occupied an ever-widening global circle. Two days ago, one of the Volkswagen Group’s most prominent research and development experts, Wolfgang Hatz, was arrested—not in America, but in Munich. That’s what several independent sources are reporting, following the lead of the German newspaper […]
West Virginia University researchers found Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV vehicles with diesel engines produced significant emissions discrepancies between the road and the lab, resembling earlier conclusions they reached with Volkswagen AG cars that helped expose a long-running deception. WSJ.com: What’s News US
– General Motors and Toyota had their massive scandals. Now it’s Volkswagen’s turn. The company, which owns 70 percent of the U.S. passenger-car diesel market, is in major trouble for cheating on diesel-emissions tests. After years of promoting “Clean Diesel” as an alternative to hybrid and electric vehicles—the company even marched on Washington with a […]
