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German Authorities Search Continental, Volkswagen As Part Of Diesel Probe
- Wednesday July 1, 2020
- Written by Reuters
German prosecutors have extended their diesel emissions probe to include auto supplier Continental for its role in supplying engine components, searching the company's offices and those of automaker Volkswagen, the companies said on Wednesday. Prosecutors in Hanover, Germany conducted the searches as part of an investigation into how a 1.6-litre di...
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Volkswagen Charged With Violating Vehicle Emission Standards In Canada
- Wednesday December 11, 2019
- Reuters
German automaker Volkswagen AG on Monday was charged with importing nearly 128,000 vehicles into Canada contravening the country's environmental legislation, a Canadian government agency said.
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NGT Slaps Rs. 500 Crore Fine On Volkswagen India For Use Of Cheat Device
- Thursday March 7, 2019
- Written by PTI
The National Green Tribunal Thursday slapped a fine of Rs 500 crore on German auto major Volkswagen for damaging the environment through the use of "cheat device" in its diesel cars in India. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed the carmaker to deposit the amount within two months. The tribunal enhanced the compensat...
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Top Court Tells Green Panel To Check Car-Makers For Emissions Violations
- Tuesday January 22, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday favoured widening of judicial scrutiny of a case pertaining to use of cheat device in diesel cars to flout emission norms in vehicles made by German automaker Volkswagen by bringing other auto majors under the scanner.
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Stuttgart Prosecutors Mull Fines Against Bosch, Porsche, Daimler
- Friday June 15, 2018
- Reuters
Daimler, Porsche and Bosch may face a probe for regulatory offences related to potential emissions cheating, the Stuttgart prosecutors' office said on Thursday, a day after Braunschweig prosecutors fined Volkswagen 1 billion euros ($1.2 bln) for the same violation.
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Ex-Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Charged In United States Over Dieselgate Scandal
- Friday May 4, 2018
- Reported by Cyrus Dhabhar, Written by Cyrus Dhabhar
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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NGT Summons ARAI Director To Explain About Test On Volkswagen
- Thursday January 18, 2018
- Reported by Pratik Rakshit, Written by PTI
The tribunal was hearing pleas filed by a school teacher Saloni Ailawadi and a few others seeking ban on sale of its vehicles for alleged violation of emission norms.
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Volkswagen To Block Emissions Audit In Constitutional Court
- Friday December 29, 2017
- Reported by Pratik Rakshit, Written by Reuters
The court in the town of Celle ruled that VW could not appeal, which the auto maker views as a violation of its fundamental rights.
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Volkswagen Rebuffs Suggestions That It Violated Consumer Laws In 20 EU Countries
- Sunday September 11, 2016
- Written by CarandBike Team (With Inputs from Reuters)
The German automaker also said it does not see the requirement to make restitution to the affected European customers.
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Volkswagen To Recall 1.9 Lakh Cars In India Starting July
- Saturday June 4, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
The company said that the recall is purely voluntary in nature as it did not face any charges regarding violating emission norms in India unlike the US.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Volkswagen Violated Consumer Laws In 20 Countries
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- Written by CarandBike Team (With Inputs from Reuters)
According to Die Welt, the European Commission recently discovered that VW's cheating on emissions tests caused the group to violate consumer laws in 20 countries in the European Union.
- www.carandbike.com
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Volkswagen Faces Billions in Penalties as US Sues for Environment Violations
- Tuesday January 5, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
The US Justice Department on Monday filed a civil lawsuit against Volkswagen for allegedly violating the Clean Air Act by installing illegal devices to impair emission control systems in nearly 600,000 vehicles.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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US Files Civil Suit Against Volkswagen For Environment Violations
- Tuesday January 5, 2016
- World News | Reuters
The US Justice Department on Monday filed a civil suit against Volkswagen AG for allegedly violating the Clean Air Act by installing illegal devices to impair emission control systems in 600,000 vehicles.
- www.ndtv.com
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National Green Tribunal Issues Notice To Volkswagen Over Emissions
- Monday December 14, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today sought response from the central government and German automobile giant Volkswagen on a plea by Delhi residents seeking a ban on sale of its vehicles for alleged violation of emission norms.
- www.ndtv.com
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Government of India to Investigate All Diesel Vehicles for Violation of Emission Norms
- Wednesday December 2, 2015
- Written by Kritika Sethi
In the wake of Volkswagen's voluntary recall of 3.23 lakh cars in India, the government said it will investigate all diesel vehicles in India.
- www.carandbike.com
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German Authorities Search Continental, Volkswagen As Part Of Diesel Probe
- Wednesday July 1, 2020
- Written by Reuters
German prosecutors have extended their diesel emissions probe to include auto supplier Continental for its role in supplying engine components, searching the company's offices and those of automaker Volkswagen, the companies said on Wednesday. Prosecutors in Hanover, Germany conducted the searches as part of an investigation into how a 1.6-litre di...
- www.carandbike.com
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Volkswagen Charged With Violating Vehicle Emission Standards In Canada
- Wednesday December 11, 2019
- Reuters
German automaker Volkswagen AG on Monday was charged with importing nearly 128,000 vehicles into Canada contravening the country's environmental legislation, a Canadian government agency said.
- www.carandbike.com
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NGT Slaps Rs. 500 Crore Fine On Volkswagen India For Use Of Cheat Device
- Thursday March 7, 2019
- Written by PTI
The National Green Tribunal Thursday slapped a fine of Rs 500 crore on German auto major Volkswagen for damaging the environment through the use of "cheat device" in its diesel cars in India. A bench headed by NGT chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel directed the carmaker to deposit the amount within two months. The tribunal enhanced the compensat...
- www.carandbike.com
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Top Court Tells Green Panel To Check Car-Makers For Emissions Violations
- Tuesday January 22, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday favoured widening of judicial scrutiny of a case pertaining to use of cheat device in diesel cars to flout emission norms in vehicles made by German automaker Volkswagen by bringing other auto majors under the scanner.
- www.ndtv.com
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Stuttgart Prosecutors Mull Fines Against Bosch, Porsche, Daimler
- Friday June 15, 2018
- Reuters
Daimler, Porsche and Bosch may face a probe for regulatory offences related to potential emissions cheating, the Stuttgart prosecutors' office said on Thursday, a day after Braunschweig prosecutors fined Volkswagen 1 billion euros ($1.2 bln) for the same violation.
- www.carandbike.com
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Ex-Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Charged In United States Over Dieselgate Scandal
- Friday May 4, 2018
- Reported by Cyrus Dhabhar, Written by Cyrus Dhabhar
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...
- www.carandbike.com
-
NGT Summons ARAI Director To Explain About Test On Volkswagen
- Thursday January 18, 2018
- Reported by Pratik Rakshit, Written by PTI
The tribunal was hearing pleas filed by a school teacher Saloni Ailawadi and a few others seeking ban on sale of its vehicles for alleged violation of emission norms.
- www.carandbike.com
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Volkswagen To Block Emissions Audit In Constitutional Court
- Friday December 29, 2017
- Reported by Pratik Rakshit, Written by Reuters
The court in the town of Celle ruled that VW could not appeal, which the auto maker views as a violation of its fundamental rights.
- www.carandbike.com
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Volkswagen Rebuffs Suggestions That It Violated Consumer Laws In 20 EU Countries
- Sunday September 11, 2016
- Written by CarandBike Team (With Inputs from Reuters)
The German automaker also said it does not see the requirement to make restitution to the affected European customers.
- www.carandbike.com
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Volkswagen To Recall 1.9 Lakh Cars In India Starting July
- Saturday June 4, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
The company said that the recall is purely voluntary in nature as it did not face any charges regarding violating emission norms in India unlike the US.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Volkswagen Violated Consumer Laws In 20 Countries
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- Written by CarandBike Team (With Inputs from Reuters)
According to Die Welt, the European Commission recently discovered that VW's cheating on emissions tests caused the group to violate consumer laws in 20 countries in the European Union.
- www.carandbike.com
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Volkswagen Faces Billions in Penalties as US Sues for Environment Violations
- Tuesday January 5, 2016
- Business | Press Trust of India
The US Justice Department on Monday filed a civil lawsuit against Volkswagen for allegedly violating the Clean Air Act by installing illegal devices to impair emission control systems in nearly 600,000 vehicles.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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US Files Civil Suit Against Volkswagen For Environment Violations
- Tuesday January 5, 2016
- World News | Reuters
The US Justice Department on Monday filed a civil suit against Volkswagen AG for allegedly violating the Clean Air Act by installing illegal devices to impair emission control systems in 600,000 vehicles.
- www.ndtv.com
-
National Green Tribunal Issues Notice To Volkswagen Over Emissions
- Monday December 14, 2015
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today sought response from the central government and German automobile giant Volkswagen on a plea by Delhi residents seeking a ban on sale of its vehicles for alleged violation of emission norms.
- www.ndtv.com
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Government of India to Investigate All Diesel Vehicles for Violation of Emission Norms
- Wednesday December 2, 2015
- Written by Kritika Sethi
In the wake of Volkswagen's voluntary recall of 3.23 lakh cars in India, the government said it will investigate all diesel vehicles in India.
- www.carandbike.com