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Volkswagen is the German giant, also owning Audi, Maserati, Porsche and others. VW, known as the ‘people’s car,’ builds fuel efficient cars with comfort in mind. Diesel engines are an important part of VW’s business. Some iconic Volkswagen’s are the Beetle, Jetta. Upcoming models to watch: CC, Golf, TDI
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Audi, Volkswagen Excluded from Ward’s Best Engines Awards
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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.
AutoGuide.com Readers Respond to Volkswagen’s Dieselgate
You can’t avoid news of Volkswagen’s diesel scandal, and it seems like everyone has an opinion on it.
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
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.
Ex-VW CEO Winterkorn Now Facing Criminal Investigation
Resigning just last week as the biggest casualty of the DieselGate scandal, Volkswagen’s CEO is now facing possible criminal charges.
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.
Porsche Boss Matthias Mueller Named CEO of Volkswagen
Volkswagen has appointed the Chairmen of Porsche, Matthias Müller, as its new CEO.
EPA to Introduce Stricter Diesel Emissions Tests
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its intention to step up its emissions testing of diesel vehicles in the wake of Volkswagen’s emissions scandal.
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.
Volkswagen’s Guinness World Records Are Under Investigation
Volkswagen’s world records set using TDI diesel engines could be in jeopardy.
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.
In Quotes: VW Execs Speak on the Diesel Scandal
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn and VW U.S. CEO Michael Horn have now both had their chance to address the company’s diesel emissions scandal, and both of them have been very apologetic.
More Automakers Could be Cheating on Diesel Emissions Tests
Volkswagen might not be the only automaker cheating on diesel emissions tests.
