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Daimler To Pay $2.2 Billion In Diesel Emissions Cheating Settlements
Daimler AG will pay $2.2 billion violating U.S. clean air laws and to resolve claims from 250,000 U.S. vehicle owners, court documents show.
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U.S. Jury Awards $100,000 In Punitive Damages To Drivers Of Four Volkswagen Vehicles
A U.S. jury in California on Monday awarded the drivers of four Volkswagen AG vehicles a total of $100,000 as punitive damages for being sold diesel vehicles that emitted excess pollution, although the amount awarded was a fraction of what was sought.
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Blame Game Over 830 Million Euro Settlement In VW's German Dieselgate Cases
Consumer representatives and car giant Volkswagen each blamed the other Friday for a breakdown in talks over a settlement for 400,000 German customers in the firm's "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal.
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VW Starts Settlement Talks With German Consumer Groups Over Diesel Scandal
Volkswagen on Thursday said it was in talks to discuss a settlement with German vehicle owners who are suing the carmaker over excessive pollution caused by VW's diesel cars.
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Volkswagen Agrees To Australian Settlement Over Diesel Cheating
Volkswagen has agreed to pay up to A$127 million ($87.3 million) to settle lawsuits brought on behalf of thousands of Australian customers caught up in its global diesel emissions cheating scandal.
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Volkswagen Takes New $3 Billion Hit Over Diesel Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen added provisions of around 2.5 billion euros ($3 billion) on Friday to the mounting total from its diesel emissions scandal, which has already cost the company around 20 billion euros. "The reason is an increase in provisions relating to the buyback/retrofit program for 2.0l TDI vehicles, which is part of the settlements in North America...
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European Union Rolls Out Stricter Car Emissions Test
The new process, known as Real Driving Emissions (RDE), is designed to reflect everyday driving conditions and to narrow the disparity between road and laboratory test results.
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US Judge Approves Additional $1.2 Billion Deal In Volkswagen Dieselgate Scandal Case
In a new development in the infamous Volkswagen Dieselgate scandal that rocked the automotive community a few years ago, a federal judge in California has ruled that he would approve a $1.2 billion settlement for a section of the cars that were affected by the emissions cheating. The settlement is for the last 80,000 cars that are fitted with the l...
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VW Has Repurchased, Repaired Over 50 Per Cent Of Polluting 2-Litre Diesels In US
In 2015, Volkswagen admitted to installing software that allowed its cars to emit up to 40 times of the permitted pollution levels. In March 2017, it plead guilty to fraud, obstruction of justice, and falsifying statements as part of a $4.3 billion settlement with the US Justice Department.
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Volkswagen Reaches $157 Million Diesel Settlement With 10 US States
German automaker Volkswagen AG said Thursday it reached a settlement with 10 US states on environmental and consumer claims stemming from its emissions cheating scandal.
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Dieselgate Scandal: Volkswagen Pleads Guilty In U.S. Court In Diesel Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen AG pleaded guilty on Friday to three felony counts as part of a $4.3 billion settlement reached with the Justice Department in January over the automaker's massive diesel emissions scandal.VW general counsel Manfred Doess made the plea on the company's behalf after he said at a hearing in U.S. District Court in Detroit that he was author...
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Volkswagen To Fix, Buy Back More Polluting US Diesel Vehicles
The settlement deal covered luxury VW, Audi and Porsche vehicles with 3.0-litre engines, meaning Volkswagen has now agreed to spend as much as $17.5 billion in the US to resolve claims from owners as well as federal and state regulators over polluting diesel vehicles.
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US Judge Approves Massive VW Emissions Settlement
A US judge on Tuesday granted final approval for a $14.7 billion class action settlement in Volkswagen's diesel emissions cheating scandal, the largest such automaker settlement in history.
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US Judge Approves $14.7 Billion Settlement Over Volkswagen Diesel Vehicles
The action by US District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco marked the latest development in a scandal that has rocked VW since it admitted in September 2015 using secret software in its diesel cars to cheat exhaust emissions tests and make them appear cleaner than they really were.
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VW Reaches Record $14.7 Billion Settlement In Dieselgate Emission Scandal Cases
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday approved Volkswagen AG's record-setting $14.7 billion settlement with regulators and owners of 475,000 polluting diesel vehicles, and the German automaker said it would begin buying back the vehicles in mid-November.
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Daimler To Pay $2.2 Billion In Diesel Emissions Cheating Settlements
Daimler AG will pay $2.2 billion violating U.S. clean air laws and to resolve claims from 250,000 U.S. vehicle owners, court documents show.
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U.S. Jury Awards $100,000 In Punitive Damages To Drivers Of Four Volkswagen Vehicles
A U.S. jury in California on Monday awarded the drivers of four Volkswagen AG vehicles a total of $100,000 as punitive damages for being sold diesel vehicles that emitted excess pollution, although the amount awarded was a fraction of what was sought.
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Blame Game Over 830 Million Euro Settlement In VW's German Dieselgate Cases
Consumer representatives and car giant Volkswagen each blamed the other Friday for a breakdown in talks over a settlement for 400,000 German customers in the firm's "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal.
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VW Starts Settlement Talks With German Consumer Groups Over Diesel Scandal
Volkswagen on Thursday said it was in talks to discuss a settlement with German vehicle owners who are suing the carmaker over excessive pollution caused by VW's diesel cars.
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Volkswagen Agrees To Australian Settlement Over Diesel Cheating
Volkswagen has agreed to pay up to A$127 million ($87.3 million) to settle lawsuits brought on behalf of thousands of Australian customers caught up in its global diesel emissions cheating scandal.
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Volkswagen Takes New $3 Billion Hit Over Diesel Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen added provisions of around 2.5 billion euros ($3 billion) on Friday to the mounting total from its diesel emissions scandal, which has already cost the company around 20 billion euros. "The reason is an increase in provisions relating to the buyback/retrofit program for 2.0l TDI vehicles, which is part of the settlements in North America...
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European Union Rolls Out Stricter Car Emissions Test
The new process, known as Real Driving Emissions (RDE), is designed to reflect everyday driving conditions and to narrow the disparity between road and laboratory test results.
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US Judge Approves Additional $1.2 Billion Deal In Volkswagen Dieselgate Scandal Case
In a new development in the infamous Volkswagen Dieselgate scandal that rocked the automotive community a few years ago, a federal judge in California has ruled that he would approve a $1.2 billion settlement for a section of the cars that were affected by the emissions cheating. The settlement is for the last 80,000 cars that are fitted with the l...
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VW Has Repurchased, Repaired Over 50 Per Cent Of Polluting 2-Litre Diesels In US
In 2015, Volkswagen admitted to installing software that allowed its cars to emit up to 40 times of the permitted pollution levels. In March 2017, it plead guilty to fraud, obstruction of justice, and falsifying statements as part of a $4.3 billion settlement with the US Justice Department.
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Volkswagen Reaches $157 Million Diesel Settlement With 10 US States
German automaker Volkswagen AG said Thursday it reached a settlement with 10 US states on environmental and consumer claims stemming from its emissions cheating scandal.
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Dieselgate Scandal: Volkswagen Pleads Guilty In U.S. Court In Diesel Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen AG pleaded guilty on Friday to three felony counts as part of a $4.3 billion settlement reached with the Justice Department in January over the automaker's massive diesel emissions scandal.VW general counsel Manfred Doess made the plea on the company's behalf after he said at a hearing in U.S. District Court in Detroit that he was author...
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Volkswagen To Fix, Buy Back More Polluting US Diesel Vehicles
The settlement deal covered luxury VW, Audi and Porsche vehicles with 3.0-litre engines, meaning Volkswagen has now agreed to spend as much as $17.5 billion in the US to resolve claims from owners as well as federal and state regulators over polluting diesel vehicles.
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US Judge Approves Massive VW Emissions Settlement
A US judge on Tuesday granted final approval for a $14.7 billion class action settlement in Volkswagen's diesel emissions cheating scandal, the largest such automaker settlement in history.
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US Judge Approves $14.7 Billion Settlement Over Volkswagen Diesel Vehicles
The action by US District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco marked the latest development in a scandal that has rocked VW since it admitted in September 2015 using secret software in its diesel cars to cheat exhaust emissions tests and make them appear cleaner than they really were.
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VW Reaches Record $14.7 Billion Settlement In Dieselgate Emission Scandal Cases
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday approved Volkswagen AG's record-setting $14.7 billion settlement with regulators and owners of 475,000 polluting diesel vehicles, and the German automaker said it would begin buying back the vehicles in mid-November.
