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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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    The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Diesel Sedan was awarded Green Car of the Year.The award was rescinded in early October 2015.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 ...

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

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    Volkswagen was one of the earliest entrants into the electric vehicle industry, years before it became commonplace to own or drive them. Its efforts were on full-steam in the wake of a diesel ...

  5. Audi Fined $926 Million Over Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Scandal

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    Audi Fined $926 Million Over Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Scandal. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ... News; Online Classes;

  6. These Companies Paid Massive Sums to Settle Lawsuits - AOL

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    In 2016, a U.S. judge approved Volkswagen's $14.7 billion settlement with regulators and the owners of 475,000 VW vehicles, which used secretly installed software to cheat diesel-emissions tests.

  7. Michael Horn (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    The emissions violations include cars produced by Volkswagen's American division, where Horn is currently CEO. Horn has admitted his company "screwed up" by using the vehicle's software to reduce emissions when it detects an emission testing, but allowing the diesel engines to produce pollutants above the legal limit under normal operating ...

  8. Volkswagen Boss Quits Over Diesel Emissions Scandal

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    Volkswagen said Tuesday about 11 million of its cars were fitted with Type EA 189 engines that had shown a "noticeable deviation" in emission levels between testing and road use. The company sold ...

  9. Oliver Schmidt (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    Oliver Schmidt (born January 9, 1969) [1] [2] is a German engineer, former senior executive for Volkswagen in Germany and the United States as well as a convicted felon. In December 2017, Schmidt was sentenced to 84 months (7 years) in federal prison for his role in the Volkswagen emissions scandal. [3]