Martin Winterkorn indicted in the United States

Martin Winterkorn is said to be complicit in the VW emissions scandal: At least that’s what the US Department of Justice sees it – and accuses the former Volkswagen boss of complicity. Ex-VW boss Martin Winterkorn Thursday, 03.05.2018 22:11 clock The US Department of Justice accused Volkswagens former CEO Martin Winterkorn the complicity in the… Continue reading Martin Winterkorn indicted in the United States

The legal fronts in the VW scandal

VW must pay a penalty of one billion euros because of the diesel affair. The legal processing will take but probably years. The overview. Volkswagen (icon) Wednesday, 13.06.2018 21:42 clock One billion euros fine – that’s the sum that the Prosecutor Braunschweig imposed because of the diesel scandal against Volkswagen Has. It is one of… Continue reading The legal fronts in the VW scandal

Imported commercial car sales jump 9.8 pct in May

SEOUL, June 14 (Yonhap) — Sales of imported commercial vehicles jumped 9.8 percent last month from a year earlier as such vehicles gained a bigger market share in South Korea, a local automobile association said Thursday. The number of newly registered imported commercial vehicles jumped to 358 units in May from 326 on growing demand… Continue reading Imported commercial car sales jump 9.8 pct in May

Gary Jones elected next UAW President

Ian Thibodeau, The Detroit News Published 3:32 p.m. ET June 13, 2018 | Updated 4:05 p.m. ET June 13, 2018 Buy Photo Gary Jones listens during officer nominations before he is elected UAW president a the convention at Cobo Center in Detroit on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. (Photo: Todd McInturf, The Detroit News)Buy Photo Detroit… Continue reading Gary Jones elected next UAW President

Ford says fuel cell venture with Daimler will close

DETROIT, June 13 (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co and Daimler AG are winding down a joint venture formed to develop automotive fuel cell technology, Ford said on Wednesday, as both companies plan to take their respective fuel cell technology development in-house. The Automotive Fuel Cell Cooperation Corp venture, based in Burnaby, British Columbia, will close… Continue reading Ford says fuel cell venture with Daimler will close

VW fined €1bn by German prosecutors over diesel scandal

Volkswagen (VW) Carmaker says it will not appeal and hopes fine is major step towards ending crisis The Volkswagen head office in Wolfsburg, Germany. Photograph: Sean Gallup/Getty Images Volkswagen has been fined €1bn (£880m) over diesel emissions cheating in what amounts to one of the highest ever fines imposed by German authorities against a company.… Continue reading VW fined €1bn by German prosecutors over diesel scandal

Dieselgate: Volkswagen sentenced to 1 billion fine in Germany

Almost three years after the revelations about the handling of diesel engines, the German manufacturer Volkswagen is sanctioned in Germany, where the group announced Wednesday night that it would pay a fine of one billion euros. At the origin of the fine: the prosecutor’s office of Braunschweig, located in the Land of Lower Saxony, where… Continue reading Dieselgate: Volkswagen sentenced to 1 billion fine in Germany

Volkswagen accepts a fine of 1,000 million in Germany for the ‘dieselgate’

Posted 06/13/2018 18: 46: 54CET WOLFSBURG (GERMANY), 13 Jun. (EUROPA PRESS) – The Volkswagen automobile consortium has accepted the payment of a fine of 1,000 million euros by the public prosecutor’s office of Braunschweig (Germany) in the context of the case of software that altered emissions in some diesel vehicles. The amount to be paid… Continue reading Volkswagen accepts a fine of 1,000 million in Germany for the ‘dieselgate’

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