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  2. U.S. grand jury indicts four Audi managers in VW emissions probe

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    VW admitted in September 2015 to secretly installing software in nearly 500,000 U.S. vehicles to cheat government exhaust emissions tests and pleaded guilty in 2017 to felony charges.

  3. Volkswagen emissions scandal - Wikipedia

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    First business day after news, Volkswagen stock down 20 percent: 22 September 2015: Volkswagen to spend $7.3B to cover costs of scandal; stock declines another 17 percent: 23 September 2015: CEO Martin Winterkorn resigns: 29 September 2015: Volkswagen announces plans to refit up to 11 million vehicles affected by the emissions violations ...

  4. VW culture to blame for silence over emissions scandal, ex ...

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    A former Volkswagen manager, who is on trial over the carmaker's emissions-cheating scandal, blamed company culture on Thursday for his and others' silence on the matter, but said he would have ...

  5. Volkswagen invested billions in EVs following Dieselgate ...

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    Volkswagen's EV game hits stumbling blocks Volkswagen’s generous investments into EVs resulted from Dieselgate, a scandal that rocked the auto industry in 2015.

  6. Diesel emissions scandal - Wikipedia

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    In January 2017, VW pleaded guilty to the emissions scandal and agreed to pay US$4.3 billion in penalties. As of January 2019, 13 VW employees have been indicted, including former CEO Martin Winterkorn. In addition, two former executives (Oliver Schmidt and James Robert Liang) have pleaded guilty in US court and sentenced to prison terms. [10] [11]

  7. Volkswagen controversies - Wikipedia

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    The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Diesel Sedan was awarded Green Car of the Year.The award was rescinded in early October 2015. On 18 September 2015, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said beginning in 2008 the car maker fraudulently installed engine control unit (ECU) software determined to be a "defeat device", in violation of the Clean Air Act, to circumvent environmental ...

  8. EU probes VW, BMW, Daimler over alleged emissions collusion

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    EU antitrust regulators are investigating whether BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen colluded to restrict the rollout of clean emission technology, a move that could lead to hefty fines for the German ...

  9. UPDATE 1-German auto supplier to plead guilty, pay $35 mln ...

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    WASHINGTON, Dec 18- German auto supplier IAV Gmbh has agreed to plead guilty and pay a $35 million fine for conspiring to assist Volkswagen AG in its effort to evade U.S. diesel emissions ...