D he prosecution has Braunschweig Volkswagen in the diesel affair fined a total of one billion euros. It has been detected for some time, now see the prosecutor “breach of duty” in the Group occupied. In the United States VW had already had to pay billions of penalties for the diesel affair. And there were… Continue reading And what do the customers have from it?
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“In Luke, I was in love with death”
S he has been trying for some time to get rid of her last name. But really Conchita does not succeed. And so the art figure created by Thomas Neuwirth still sticks to the name Wurst. As the Austrian as a woman with beard four years ago the Eurovision Song Contest It was a sensation… Continue reading “In Luke, I was in love with death”
Because: diesel crisis will occupy VW for years
Looks skeptical on VW: Stephan Weil, head of government of Volkswagen’s second largest shareholder, the state of Lower Saxony. Picture: dpa When Volkswagen had to pay a billion penalty, hoped in Wolfsburg, the processing of the diesel affair nearing an end. Shareholder Niedersachsen does not see that coming yet. D he exhaust scandal will Volkswagen… Continue reading Because: diesel crisis will occupy VW for years
Bosch has to release documents
Z ur legal processing of the diesel crisis at VW must be the supplier Bosch in the opinion of the Stuttgart district court probably publish numerous documents. According to preliminary estimates, Bosch could not rely on the right to refuse to give evidence, said the responsible judge on Wednesday. A decision has not yet been… Continue reading Bosch has to release documents
Better lawsuit opportunities for VW buyers
D The model declaration suit is referred to by some consumer advocates and lawyers as the “Lex Volkswagen”. According to the request of Federal Minister of Justice Katharina Barley (SPD), it should be useful for up to two million Volkswagen customers, whose claims expire at the end of 2018. Even before the entry into force… Continue reading Better lawsuit opportunities for VW buyers
Auto industry makes Trump a “peace offer”
D he German automakers are trying to avert a trade war with America by proposing to completely abolish tariffs on cars in trade between Europe and America. Richard Grenell, American ambassador to Germany, traveled to Washington this Wednesday with this “peace offer” from the auto industry “Wall Street Journal” , Grenell have on their own… Continue reading Auto industry makes Trump a “peace offer”
Mercedes should call back 134,000 cars
The Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) calls on Mercedes to recall 134,000 cars. According to the will of the authority, the manufacturer should replace a meanwhile forbidden refrigerant in air conditioners. Burning Mercedes B-Class after crash test Thursday, 27.04.2017 15:40 clock In the so-called Refrigerant dispute between the automaker Mercedes, the federal government and the… Continue reading Mercedes should call back 134,000 cars
Prosecutor investigates Daimler employees
After VW and Audi now Daimler under suspicion: The Stuttgart prosecutor’s office has taken investigations – because of possible exhaust gas manipulation of diesel vehicles. The Mercedes star on the station tower of Stuttgart Wednesday, 22.03.2017 17:35 clock Diesel fraud at Daimler? The public prosecutor’s office Stuttgart has started investigations against Daimler coworkers, on suspicion… Continue reading Prosecutor investigates Daimler employees
Investigators search Daimler locations
Because of the diesel scandal it is now also at Daimler raids. The Stuttgart prosecutor’s office searched several locations of the car manufacturer. Daimler logo in Berlin Tuesday, 23.05.2017 16:12 clock The prosecutor Stuttgart searched because of possible diesel exhaust manipulation several sites of Daimler , That informed the Stuttgart car manufacturer on Tuesday. Further… Continue reading Investigators search Daimler locations
Daimler builds battery factory in China
Daimler is driving the development of its worldwide electric car production. Together with its Chinese partner BAIC, the German carmaker is building a battery factory in China for more than 650 million euros. Daimler CEO Zetsche (in Beijing) Wednesday, 05.07.2017 15:34 clock For a three-digit million amount builds Daimler a battery plant for electric cars… Continue reading Daimler builds battery factory in China