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Seat in Spain used 'tampered' VW diesel engines

Reports from Spain say Volkswagen’s subsidiary Seat may have equipped over half a million cars with tampered diesel engines. According to the

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Winterkorn's VW pension pot could top 28m euros

He’s leaving Volkswagen amid the scandal over widespread emission test fraud – but not entirely empty handed. Reports say CEO Martin Winterkorn has

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#VWGate - automotive industry crisis rocks Germany

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Volkswagen shares rebound after CEO quits over emissions scandal

Battered shares of the scandal-hit German carmaker Volkswagen have continued to rebound following the resignation of the firm’s Chief Executive

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End of the road: Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn quits over emissions scandal

Volkswagen Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn resigned on Wednesday amid a spiralling scandal over the German carmaker’s rigging of diesel car

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VW sets aside billions of euros to cover cost of data dodge scandal

As many as 11 million Volkswagen cars could be affected by the worst scandal in the company’s 78-year-history. Falsified emissions testing on

Germany

Volkswagen CEO in eye of emissions scandal storm

Volkswagen's CEO comes under scrutiny amid revelations falsified emissions tests and sham software could affect 11 million vehicles.

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Volkswagen shares tumble in line with company's reputation

There are fears that the Volkswagen scandal could hit not just VW in the long-term, but the wider German and European car industry. In Germany the

Germany

Volkswagen's 'Total Recall': oh yeah, we cheated

The world’s number one car maker’s image is taking a beating, and with it the very credibility of clean diesel technology. Volkswagen’s name has been

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VW: France calls for EU investigation into 11-million-vehicle software scam

The investigation into VW widens: France calls on the EU to launch an inquiry into a software scam on 11 million vehicles.

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Volkswagen diesel components supplied by Bosch

The German auto supplier Bosch says it delivered components for regulating diesel exhaust systems to Volkswagen, which is at the centre of a

USA

Volkswagen admits it "totally screwed up" as emissions rigging scandal spreads

Volkswagen has admitted it ‘totally screwed up’ after rigging emissions tests for its diesel vehicles in the United States. The US Environmental

USA

Volkswagen to face criminal investigation in US over emission fraud

Europe’s number one carmaker Volkswagen is bracing itself for the worst after it was caught cheating California’s stringent emissions tests. The

Economy

Volkswagen shares plunge 20% over US emissions scandal

Volkswagen has stopped marketing its Audi and VW diesel models in the United States, a spokesperson has told AFP. It came after regulators found some

USA

500,000 VW cars recalled for 'cheating' emissions tests

Germany’s number one carmaker Volkswagen is in deep trouble in the USA after Californian authorities ordered the recall of half a million cars

Germany

Volkswagen overtakes Toyota in race to become king of car makers

Volkswagen races to the lead, overtaking Toyota in worldwide vehicle deliveries in the first half of the year.

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VW-Porsche merger finally crosses finish line