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France Charges Volkswagen, Former CEO Over 'Dieselgate' Scandal
German automaker Volkswagen said Wednesday that it has been charged in France over alleged cheating on emissions testing, as its former CEO was accused in Berlin of making false statements over the "dieselgate" scandal.
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Volkswagen To Seek Dieselgate Damages From Former CEO And Former Audi Boss
Volkswagen will claim damages from former Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn and former Audi boss Rupert Stadler over its diesel emissions scandal, the carmaker said on Friday, trying to draw a line under its biggest-ever crisis.
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U.S. SEC Sues Volkswagen, Ex-CEO Over Alleged Emissions Fraud On Investors
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing Volkswagen (VW) and its former chief executive Martin Winterkorn over the German automaker's diesel emissions scandal, alleging a "massive fraud" on U.S. investors.
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Ex-Volkswagen CEO Summoned To Testify In Emissions Lawsuit
Judge Fabian Reuschle of the Stuttgart regional court has summoned 28 individuals to testify at a trial which starts in mid-September.
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Ex-Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Charged In United States Over Dieselgate Scandal
Dieselgate is the biggest (and dirtiest) scandal to ever hit the global automotive industry. And now in a rather unexpected development, the United States Justice Department has disclosed that it has filed criminal charges against Volkswagen's ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn. The charges have been filed accusing him of a conspiracy to cover up the Volkswa...
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German Prosecutors Say Probing Former Volkswagen CEO For Fraud
German prosecutors said Friday they were investigating Volkswagen's former chief executive Martin Winterkorn on suspicion of fraud over the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, dealing a blow to the auto giant's attempts to move on from the crisis.
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German Prosecutors Open Probe Into VW Ex-Boss Martin Winterkorn
Volkswagen's former boss Martin Winterkorn is under investigation for having allegedly manipulated the market by holding back information about emissions cheating at the automobile giant, German prosecutors said Monday.
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Former Volkswagen CEO Emailed About Emissions: Report
Former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn received emails about the company's emissions crisis one year before it became public, the company said in a statement Wednesday.
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Volkswagen's Former CEO To Draw Salary Until December 2016: Sources
Volkswagen's former chief executive Martin Winterkorn will be paid by the carmaker until his contract expires in a year's time, sources close to the company's supervisory board said.
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Volkswagen Engineers Admitted Rigging CO2 Emissions: Bild
Several Volkswagen engineers have admitted manipulating carbon dioxide emissions data because goals set by former Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn were difficult to achieve, Bild am Sonntag reported.
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Scandal-Hit German Auto Giant Volkswagen Slams Brakes on Investment
German auto giant Volkswagen announced today it would slash one billion euros off its annual investment budget and push ahead with its drive to develop electric cars in the wake of the diesel pollution scandal.
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Volkswagen Chief Says Recall of Affected Cars Could Start by January
The new chief of embattled carmaker Volkswagen said the recall of diesel cars affected by the pollution cheating scandal could start by January and end by the end of 2016.
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Scandal-Hit Volkswagen's Chief Braces Staff for Tough Times
The new chief of scandal-hit Volkswagen braced his workforce for tough times ahead today, admitting that billions laid aside for fines and damages arising from a massive pollution cheating scam will not be enough.
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German Prosecutors Say No Formal Inquiry Against Volkswagen Ex-CEO
German prosecutors said today that they had not launched a formal inquiry against Martin Winterkorn, the former chief executive of auto giant Volkswagen, contrary to what they originally stated this week.
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Volkswagen Seeks to Boost Finances to Meet Emission Scandal Costs
Volkswagen is looking at ways to cut costs and boost cash flow and could sell more shares if the price of clearing up a scandal over its rigging of diesel emissions tests puts its credit rating at risk.
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France Charges Volkswagen, Former CEO Over 'Dieselgate' Scandal
German automaker Volkswagen said Wednesday that it has been charged in France over alleged cheating on emissions testing, as its former CEO was accused in Berlin of making false statements over the "dieselgate" scandal.
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Volkswagen To Seek Dieselgate Damages From Former CEO And Former Audi Boss
Volkswagen will claim damages from former Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn and former Audi boss Rupert Stadler over its diesel emissions scandal, the carmaker said on Friday, trying to draw a line under its biggest-ever crisis.
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U.S. SEC Sues Volkswagen, Ex-CEO Over Alleged Emissions Fraud On Investors
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing Volkswagen (VW) and its former chief executive Martin Winterkorn over the German automaker's diesel emissions scandal, alleging a "massive fraud" on U.S. investors.
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Ex-Volkswagen CEO Summoned To Testify In Emissions Lawsuit
Judge Fabian Reuschle of the Stuttgart regional court has summoned 28 individuals to testify at a trial which starts in mid-September.
-
Ex-Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Charged In United States Over Dieselgate Scandal
Dieselgate is the biggest (and dirtiest) scandal to ever hit the global automotive industry. And now in a rather unexpected development, the United States Justice Department has disclosed that it has filed criminal charges against Volkswagen's ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn. The charges have been filed accusing him of a conspiracy to cover up the Volkswa...
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German Prosecutors Say Probing Former Volkswagen CEO For Fraud
German prosecutors said Friday they were investigating Volkswagen's former chief executive Martin Winterkorn on suspicion of fraud over the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, dealing a blow to the auto giant's attempts to move on from the crisis.
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German Prosecutors Open Probe Into VW Ex-Boss Martin Winterkorn
Volkswagen's former boss Martin Winterkorn is under investigation for having allegedly manipulated the market by holding back information about emissions cheating at the automobile giant, German prosecutors said Monday.
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Former Volkswagen CEO Emailed About Emissions: Report
Former Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn received emails about the company's emissions crisis one year before it became public, the company said in a statement Wednesday.
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Volkswagen's Former CEO To Draw Salary Until December 2016: Sources
Volkswagen's former chief executive Martin Winterkorn will be paid by the carmaker until his contract expires in a year's time, sources close to the company's supervisory board said.
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Volkswagen Engineers Admitted Rigging CO2 Emissions: Bild
Several Volkswagen engineers have admitted manipulating carbon dioxide emissions data because goals set by former Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn were difficult to achieve, Bild am Sonntag reported.
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Scandal-Hit German Auto Giant Volkswagen Slams Brakes on Investment
German auto giant Volkswagen announced today it would slash one billion euros off its annual investment budget and push ahead with its drive to develop electric cars in the wake of the diesel pollution scandal.
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Volkswagen Chief Says Recall of Affected Cars Could Start by January
The new chief of embattled carmaker Volkswagen said the recall of diesel cars affected by the pollution cheating scandal could start by January and end by the end of 2016.
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Scandal-Hit Volkswagen's Chief Braces Staff for Tough Times
The new chief of scandal-hit Volkswagen braced his workforce for tough times ahead today, admitting that billions laid aside for fines and damages arising from a massive pollution cheating scam will not be enough.
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German Prosecutors Say No Formal Inquiry Against Volkswagen Ex-CEO
German prosecutors said today that they had not launched a formal inquiry against Martin Winterkorn, the former chief executive of auto giant Volkswagen, contrary to what they originally stated this week.
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Volkswagen Seeks to Boost Finances to Meet Emission Scandal Costs
Volkswagen is looking at ways to cut costs and boost cash flow and could sell more shares if the price of clearing up a scandal over its rigging of diesel emissions tests puts its credit rating at risk.
