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  Volkswagen reorganises its vehicle development process to avoid major scandals like Dieselgate

  21 January 2016 / 9 comments

  German automaker Volkswagen has announced a significant change in the organisation of vehicle development. Previously, responsibilities for technology, quality, cost, deadline compliance and cost-effectiveness were distributed across various divisions and differentiated into individual models groups. […]

   

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  Dieselgate – California rejects VW’s diesel fix plan

  15 January 2016 / 5 comments

  While Volkswagen may have attained an approval for its EA189 four-cylinder TDI engines in Germany, its plan for a fix in the US has not met the same fate, as more ‘dieselgate‘ drama for Volkswagen […]

   

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  Dieselgate: Volkswagen to ready catalytic converter fix

  11 January 2016 / 8 comments

  A redesigned catalytic converter is one of Volkwagen AG’s (VW) proposals to rectify ‘Dieselgate’. VW chief executive officer Matthias Mueller said this on January 10, ahead of the NAIAS in Detroit. As reported by Reuters, […]

   

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  Volkswagen faces USD$90 bil lawsuit over dieselgate

  5 January 2016 / 21 comments

  Volkswagen is facing a USD$90 billion (RM390 billion) lawsuit in the United States. The Department of Justice has filled a court action against the car maker for its attempts to cheat its way past the […]

   

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  Audi claims easy fix for Dieselgate-affected 3.0 TDI V6

  14 December 2015 / 5 comments

  According to Audi CEO, Rupert Stadler, the automaker has found a simple fix for vehicles equipped with the Volkswagen Group’s 3.0 litre TDI V6 engine that contain defeat devices, designed to foil emissions tests. In […]

   

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  Volkswagen says Dieselgate CO2 issue “largely concluded” – false claims for just nine models

  10 December 2015 / 10 comments

  Volkswagen has claimed that there has been no “unlawful change” to its stated fuel consumption and CO2 figures in Europe. It also admits that only a handful of new car variants have been affected, and […]

   

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  VW dieselgate scandal – 3.0 TDI V6 contains defeat device, 2009 through 2016 model years affected

  23 November 2015 / 16 comments

  The dieselgate scandal just got bigger after the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received confirmation from Volkswagen and Audi officials that its 3.0 litre TDI V6 engine contains a defeat device designed to foil emissions […]

   

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  Volkswagen dieselgate scandal – 3.0 TDI V6 in VW, Audi and Porsche models possibly affected

  3 November 2015 / 12 comments

  It appears that the Volkswagen Group’s dieselgate woes continue to deepen. This is because the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently issued a second notice of violation (NOV) of the country’s Clean Air […]

   

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  Toyota regains top spot in global vehicle sales, as the Volkswagen Group struggles with dieselgate scandal

  26 October 2015 / 12 comments

  Toyota Motor Corporation today announced that its year-to-date (January to September 2015) worldwide sales results have amounted to 7,498,000 units, effectively overtaking the Volkswagen Group, which managed to deliver 7,430,800 units in the same time […]

   

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  Volkswagen dieselgate saga expands, more engines including new EA288 1.6 and 2.0 might be affected

  20 October 2015 / 22 comments

  New reports from the US suggest that Volkswagen may have developed several types of its infamous “defeat device,” which may even be equipped on its newest range of vehicles. Previously, the defeat device used to […]

   

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  Volkswagen Group recruits Daimler’s Dr. Christine Hohmann-Dennhardt to help recover from dieselgate

  19 October 2015 / 8 comments

  The Volkswagen dieselgate scandal has certainly left its impact on the automotive industry, with a number of countries issuing recalls for the company’s vehicles. This includes Europe, where 8.5 million vehicles would return to service […]

   

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  Dieselgate – Volkswagen scandal to become a movie

  13 October 2015 / 12 comments

  Talk about fast, and not even a complete month in at that. The dust that is Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal may still be hanging thickly in the air, but already there’s a book about the […]

   

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  Volkswagen Australia announce dieselgate recall – 83,593 vehicles affected, but no fix available yet

  9 October 2015 / 13 comments

  Volkswagen Australia has just issued a recall for its vehicles affected by the global dieselgate scandal – particularly, passenger and commerical vehicles equipped with the EA189 2.0 litre EU5-compliant four-cylinder diesel engines. “The relevant government […]

   

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  Germany demands VW ‘Dieselgate’ solution by Oct 7 – ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn being investigated for fraud

  29 September 2015 / 19 comments

  The Volkswagen Group has been told it has until October 7 to come up with a solution to fix its on-going ‘Dieselgate’ crisis, amidst on-going criminal investigations for fraud against its former CEO, Martin Winterkorn, […]

   

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  Audi states 2.1 mil diesel cars involved in ‘Dieselgate’

  29 September 2015 / 16 comments

  Audi has confirmed that a total of 2.1 million units of its diesel vehicles worldwide are involved in the same diesel emissions scandal that has rocked its parent company, Volkswagen. In a report by Reuters, […]

   

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