Sentences with phrase «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...

Florida is getting $ 166 million from the VW diesel scandal settlement for clean transportation.

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... Read more

The Tiguan is an important vehicle for VW given the ultra-hot crossover market, but whether the all - new version is able to win back VW customers in the U.S. and help stop the fiscal hemorrhaging spawned by the automaker's diesel scandal remains to be seen.

The small V6 twin turbo is designed to provide great numbers on the govt tests but NOT under normal driving (remember the VW diesel scandal anyone?

In light of its massive diesel scandal, Volkswagen is pushing its efforts towards electrifying vehicles.

She spearheaded coverage of the Volkswagen diesel scandal and conducted one of the first interviews with CEO Matthias Müller in his new role.

Keen Lamborghini enthusiasts might remember that the company also skipped the 2016 Paris show, amid the developing VW diesel scandal.

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.

The results included extra charges related to the diesel scandal that had been announced some weeks ago.

Oliver Schmidt became the first person to be jailed for his role in the Volkswagen diesel scandal.

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.

She also said the government would organize an industry - wide summit in the fall to discuss accountability for the diesel scandal.

He told the shareholder meeting that the company still faces several legal issues from the diesel scandal and that the company «can not draw the line under it» yet.

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.

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.

Hermanns is convinced that «if we succeed in making automatic software verification an industry standard, we will no longer have to go through things like the diesel scandal.»

Automotive News reports that former VW R&D chief Heinz - Jakob Neusser was one of the driving forces pushing for the R 400, but now that he is out of the company after the diesel scandal, the car has been canceled.

This first quarter operating profit contained a number of special items, including currency - related adjustments on the provisions VW had already created to pay for the diesel scandal.

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.

CARS.COM — While Volkswagen's current advertised incentives may seem modest in the wake of the automaker's diesel scandal, the discounts you could find at its dealerships could be significantly more.

But diesel sales figure to suffer this year owing to VW's diesel scandal.

The Government estimates that nitrogen oxide emissions (bought sharply into focus by VW's diesel scandal) and poor air quality in general cost the economy # 2.7 billion in lost productivity each year, calling it «the largest risk to public health in the UK».

The diesel scandal has definitely affected VW's image and its sales, and though there are few cash - back incentives as I write this, it would be wise to keep an eye on offers in your area here.

New CEO Matthias Muller recently addressed VW's Wolfsburg factory employees in a works meeting, promising «swift and relentless clarification» over the diesel scandal.

Volkswagen's diesel scandal should be seen as both catastrophic and beneficial.

Where it could go wrong VW's diesel scandal will rear its soot - covered head, and though we don't yet know its full financial implications, expect cost - cutting to affect niche products such as this.

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.

To help prevent another diesel scandal, independent third parties will conduct VW's emissions tests.

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...

As the diesel scandal leaves VW bruised and battered, the automaker turns to electricity for the future of the brand.

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.

VW CONSIDERS SKODA FOR U.S. And speaking of VW, does it believe the VW brand is irreparably damaged in the U.S. because of the diesel scandal?

The dust still hasn't settled from VW's diesel scandal, but now another automaker may be using similar software in the U.S. to get its diesel vehicles to pass emissions requirements.

While the VW diesel scandal is impacting resale values across the group, the Panamera's value should be unaffected as the diesel version of this car was never sold in the U.S.

(As of this writing, Volkswagen TDIs have been pulled from the market as its diesel scandal is being sorted out.)

With all the news focusing on the diesel scandal, it may be a bit hard to focus on the updated Passat.

Given that Volkswagen (ranked the world's third largest automaker by volume) is responding to the diesel scandal by promising a major ramp up of plug - in hybrids and electric vehicles, and that the automotive establishment is being given a serious run for its money by zero emissions upstarts like Tesla (and, in the not - too - distant future, some obscure company called Apple), there is very good reason for the oil industry to be worried.

The sports car maker may first have a substantial hurdle to clear given the Volkswagen Group, Porsche's parent company, is in the midst of a diesel scandal, involving deliberate cheating on pollution tests that has caused Volkswagen's sales to plummet, not only in the U.S., but also globally.