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The Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Diesels are feeling the backlash of the Volkswagen diesel scandal.
As the Volkswagen diesel scandal grinds on relentlessly, with some heads rolling at Volkswagen and new talk of car buybacks, we shouldn't lose sight of the toughest long - term challenge for Volkswagen...
Amid the Volkswagen diesel scandal, Audi announced it would leave the world of endurance racing after a fruitful 18 - year career to focus on its efforts in Formula E. Only a few years ago, Porsche was...
She spearheaded coverage of the Volkswagen diesel scandal and conducted one of the first interviews with CEO Matthias Müller in his new role.

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After the car companies met with the government at the start of this month, the CEOs of Volkswagen, Daimler and BMW conceded responsibility for the diesel scandal and promised to pay for software upgrades to reduce emissions from affected vehicles.
FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen's new CEO, Herbert Diess, has vowed to build a more ethical culture after the company's diesel emissions scandal and outlined a new structure aimed at streamlining decision - making at the sprawling company.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP)-- Volkswagen's new CEO, Herbert Diess, has vowed to build a more ethical culture after the company's diesel emissions scandal and outlined a new structure aimed at streamlining decision - making at the sprawling company.
The Volkswagen emissions - cheating scandal has killed off diesel as an option for US consumers who aren't in the market for a big pickup truck.
Platinum is used in autocatalysts, mainly for diesel cars, where demand has been sliding after the Volkswagen emissions scandal.
Schulz said he intended to strengthen consumers» right to sue companies, using the example of diesel drivers being able to sue the Volkswagen Group following the diesel scandal, known as Dieselgate.
Martin Winterkorn, the embattled chief executive of Volkswagen, has announced that he is to resign following the scandal surrounding the emissions of its diesel cars.
When news broke in 2015 of Volkswagen's massive diesel emissions - cheating scandal, Hagens Berman was the first firm in the nation to file suit against the automaker for its egregious fraud, going on to represent thousands of owners in litigation and take a leading role on the Plaintiffs» Steering Committee that would finalize a $ 14.7 billion, record - breaking settlement for owners.
A federal grand jury in Detroit has indicted former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn on charges stemming from the company's diesel emissions cheating scandal.
The diesel emissions scandal has already cost Volkswagen 25 billion euros, and no end is in sight.
The newly appointed CEO of Volkswagen attempted to move the company on from the «difficult and painful watershed» of diesel emissions scandal by...
It looks like Volkswagen's diesel scandal could keep rolling as reports claim that the automaker has three hidden software programs in its 3.0 - liter engines.
* According to Variety, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Davisson have come on board to produce Paramount's movie about the Volkswagen clean - diesel scandal.
The Volkswagen Dieselgate scandal also highlighted how diesel cars can emit more on the road than in the laboratory tests.
That's a great shame, but perhaps not unexpected - for one, Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal has meant significant belt - tightening and it's cheaper to spin off new versions of existing models - like Clubsport Golfs - than it is to develop an entirely new car, even on a modular platform like the MQB setup underpinning many of the Group's current models.
The Volkswagen Group has no plans to sell off brands like Lamborghini or Bentley in order to help pay for costs related to its diesel scandal.
But perhaps even more problematic, Volkswagen went on record claiming that the emissions scandal affected both diesel vehicles also gas - powered models.
Volkswagen told regulators in 2015 that the third - generation diesels should have the most straightforward remedy of all three generations of diesel four - cylinders in the scandal.
CARS.COM — Federal and state regulators on Friday approved a fix for a significant number of 2015 Volkswagen diesel engines involved in the automaker's ongoing emissions scandal.
CARS.COM — Even if the Volkswagen Group gets regulatory approval to fix some 475,000 four - cylinder diesel cars in its ongoing diesel - emissions scandal, the repaired systems could still pollute more than they originally certified under.
President and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America Michael Horn appeared Thursday before the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, withdrawing from emissions - certification consideration suspect 2016 diesel models in the wake of the automaker's diesel scandal.
Volkswagen will likely use the concept car's debut at CES to reveal its future plans for electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles as it seeks to distance itself from the specter of its diesel emissions scandal.
CARS.COM — Call us crazy, but Cars.com just welcomed the problem child from Volkswagen's diesel scandal to our long - term fleet: a 2013 Jetta SportWagen TDI.
Even if you ignore the nightmare that Volkswagen is enduring as it tries to restore customer trust and confidence amidst a salacious corporate scandal over diesel emissions, the company faces massive challenges ahead.
Volkswagen's diesel scandal should be seen as both catastrophic and beneficial.
Despite all of the craziness going on at Volkswagen surrounding its ugly diesel emissions scandal, the company is still selling cars.
Volkswagen halted sales of new diesel models shortly after news of the scandal broke.
The scandal made headlines once again this month as European investigators now believe that BMW, Daimler (Mercedes - Benz), and Volkswagen have been colluding on diesel technology since the 90s, including how to control diesel emissions.
Prior to the scandal, Volkswagen offered diesel engines in six of its eight U.S. models, and TDI - branded cars and crossovers accounted for more than 20 percent of U.S. sales.
CARS.COM — As Volkswagen scrambles to restructure and cut expenses in the wake of its costly diesel scandal, it looks unlikely that the Beetle will see a new generation.
It would be remiss not to note that Porsche's announcement comes not long after parent company Volkswagen's scandal over diesel emissions.
Volkswagen may be facing a new set of troubles related to its diesel emissions scandal.
The scandal that began with the U.S. EPA announcing last Friday that it is investigating «cheater» software on about 482,000 Volkswagens and Audi A3s equipped with the 2.0 - liter TDI sold here since the 2009 model year has since extended to include about 11 million VW Group diesels sold globally.
Volkswagen's long - derided goal of selling 800,000 cars and light trucks here before the end of this decade already is starting to feel quaint as the media assess the damage to future sales caused by the company's diesel emissions test - software scandal.
The car was also expected to offer two turbodiesel engines, though it remains to be seen whether Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal has affected those plans.
Three other high - ranking Volkswagen executives will be fired in the wake of the company's diesel emissions scandal, according to Reuters.
We're not surprised, given Volkswagen's diesel scandal and how it has affected much of the company's product strategy in the U.S.
Volkswagen may even start buying back those diesel models involved with the emissions scandal, or at the very least, offer them a new model at a heavily discounted price.
WOLFSBURG, Germany / SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- Volkswagen will no longer offer diesel vehicles in the United States, its global brand chief said on Tuesday, ending speculation the company might return to the technology after its emissions scandal fades from memory.
Volkswagen is not among the favorite carmakers in the US after scandal with diesel engines.
Recently, the publication stripped the Jetta and A3 TDI from their 2008 and 2010 wins, respectively, following Volkswagen «s ongoing diesel emissions scandal.
DIESELS STILL SELLING STRONG IN EUROPE Volkswagen's diesel emission scandal has not affected sales of diesel engines in the European market, according to a spokesman from the VDA, the German Automotive Industry Association.
Volkswagen will take a step back from the diesel powertrains that defined its U.S. vehicle lineup for the better part of a decade amid a repositioning of the brand in the aftermath of the company's emissions scandal, VW's top U.S. official says.
Audi's WEC withdrawal is said to be a result of cost cutting following Volkswagen's increasingly expensive diesel emissions scandal.
The Volkswagen Passat, refreshed for 2016 but still suffering from the lack of a diesel engine and the accompanying scandal, is down 37 percent.
Many of the VW - owned brands are trying to share costs across the board as the Volkswagen Group is still recovering from the diesel scandal.
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