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Volkswagen Offering $2K Customer Loyalty Incentive
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Volkswagen is hoping to prevent possible owner defections in wake of its diesel scandal by offering a $2,000 customer loyalty incentive this month.
Volkswagen Diesel Scandal Could Cost Automaker up to $87B
A finance company estimates that VW’s worst case scenario from the diesel scandal will cost it $87 billion.
Audi, Volkswagen Excluded from Ward’s Best Engines Awards
VW group engines, especially its diesels, have often been popular at the awards.
Volkswagen Unsure if it Cheated on European Emissions Tests
Two weeks after admitting to cheating on U.S. EPA diesel emissions tests, Volkswagen is still not sure if it did the same in Europe.
Volkswagen’s Reputation Takes a Big Hit, Obvious Survey Reveals
Nearly two-thirds of vehicle owners in a recent survey do not trust Volkswagen.
Jaguar Land Rover Sticking to U.S. Diesel Plans
JLR is sticking to its plans to roll out more diesel-powered vehicles in North America.
Volkswagen Dieselgate Could Have Caused 106 Deaths: NYT Analysis
While it’s difficult to directly tie deaths to Volkswagen’s diesel scandal, an analysis shows just how deadly it could be.
Green Car Journal Stripping VW, Audi Diesels of Previous Awards
2009 VW Jetta TDI and 2010 Audi A3 TDI to be stripped of Green Car of the Year titles.
Canadian Law Firm Launches $2.5B Class Action Lawsuit Against VW
Another class action lawsuit has been filed against Volkswagen for its dieselgate scandal.
Comedians Take on Volkswagen Diesel Scandal
It was only a matter of time before Volkswagen became the center of attention for comedians.
Volkswagen Announces Vague First Steps in Diesel Fix
Volkswagen has released some details on how it plans to fix 11 million diesel cars that have software meant to cheat emissions tests, though the announcement is still light on details.
Volkswagen to Roll Out Diesel Car Fix Soon
Volkswagen has a plan to fix its diesel cars
Chevy Colorado Diesel Under the EPA’s Microscope
General Motor’s new diesel-powered small pickups will be scrutinized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) before they are released for sale as a result of the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal.
Bosch Warned Volkswagen About Illegal Software Back in 2007
Bosch reportedly warned Volkswagen on its illegal software use in 2007 but the German automaker ignored the warnings.
Volkswagen Fine More Likely to be $3.2B than $18B
Volkswagen is more likely to see a fine in the area of $3.2 billion than $18 billion, according to a recent analysis.
BMW Reiterates Compliance with Diesel Testing
BMW has reiterated that its exhaust treatment systems on its diesel engines are active whether rolling on the test bench or driving on the road.
Mercedes-Benz Denies it Cheated on Diesel Emissions Tests
Mercedes-Benz is the latest German automaker to be accused of cheating on diesel emissions tests.
VW Diesels May Have Caused Nearly 1M Tons of Extra Pollution Annually: Report
Volkswagen and its TDI diesel engines could be responsible for nearly one-million tons of extra pollution per year.
VW US Chief, Other Execs Expected to be Dismissed
More high-level executives are expected to be dismissed at Volkswagen over the diesel emissions scandal.
VW CEO Resigns in Wake of Diesel Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen CEO Dr. Martin Winterkorn has officially resigned in the wake of a scandal over falsified diesel emissions.
With Diesel Sales Halted, Here’s What Volkswagen is Doing to Help its Dealers
Amid Volkswagen’s giant diesel scandal, the German automaker is offering financial assistance to its U.S. dealers.
Volkswagen Just Got Hit With a Class Action Lawsuit
The first of what will likely be many lawsuits has been filed against Volkswagen for diesel emissions fraud.
VW Just Lost $26.4 Billion. Here’s What All That Money Could Buy You
It’s hard to grasp how huge of an amount that is, so to help contextualize, we’re taking a look at what all that money can buy you.
More Automakers Could be Cheating on Diesel Emissions Tests
Volkswagen might not be the only automaker cheating on diesel emissions tests.






