Emissions Fraud Scandal
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French Prosecutors Demand Volkswagen Face Fresh Dieselgate Trial
Prosecutors in Paris have called for German carmaker Volkswagen to face justice in France to compensate French consumers over the Dieselgate emissions fraud scandal, according to a court filing seen by AFP on Tuesday.
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German Prosecutors Charge 15 More Volkswagen Executives In Diesel Emissions Scandal
The suspects are accused of aiding and abetting fraud in combination with tax evasion, indirect false certification and criminal advertising.
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Former Audi Boss Rupert Stadler Charged With Fraud Over "Dieselgate"
German prosecutors said today they had charged former Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler with fraud over the Volkswagen subsidiary's role in the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal.
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U.S. SEC Sues Volkswagen, Ex-CEO Over Alleged Emissions Fraud On Investors
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing Volkswagen (VW) and its former chief executive Martin Winterkorn over the German automaker's diesel emissions scandal, alleging a "massive fraud" on U.S. investors.
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Audi CEO Arrested On Suspicion Of Fraud In Diesel Emission Scandal
Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler has been arrested on suspicion of fraud in connection with parent company Volkswagen's "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, German prosecutors said today.
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Ex-Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Charged In United States Over Dieselgate Scandal
Dieselgate is the biggest (and dirtiest) scandal to ever hit the global automotive industry. And now in a rather unexpected development, the United States Justice Department has disclosed that it has filed criminal charges against Volkswagen's ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn. The charges have been filed accusing him of a conspiracy to cover up the Volkswa...
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Porsche And Audi Offices Raided Over Alleged Emissions Fraud
Porsche and Audi are suspected of fraud and fraudulent advertising as it tried to manipulate emissions control systems of diesel passenger cars.
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BMW Searched By German Police In Emissions Scandal
About 100 police and law enforcement officials searched the luxury carmaker's Munich headquarters and a site in Austria, prosecutors said, adding they had opened an investigation last month against unknown persons for suspected fraud. Legal sources said the facility searched in Austria was BMW's engine plant in Steyr, where the company employs abou...
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Volkswagen To Block Emissions Audit In Constitutional Court
The court in the town of Celle ruled that VW could not appeal, which the auto maker views as a violation of its fundamental rights.
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Volkswagen Executive Gets 7 Years Jail Time For Emissions Fraud In The US
A US-based Volkswagen AG executive who oversaw emissions issues was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $400,000 by a judge on Wednesday for his role in a diesel emissions scandal that has cost the German automaker as much as $30 billion.
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French Prosecutors Demand Volkswagen Face Fresh Dieselgate Trial
Prosecutors in Paris have called for German carmaker Volkswagen to face justice in France to compensate French consumers over the Dieselgate emissions fraud scandal, according to a court filing seen by AFP on Tuesday.
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German Prosecutors Charge 15 More Volkswagen Executives In Diesel Emissions Scandal
The suspects are accused of aiding and abetting fraud in combination with tax evasion, indirect false certification and criminal advertising.
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Former Audi Boss Rupert Stadler Charged With Fraud Over "Dieselgate"
German prosecutors said today they had charged former Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler with fraud over the Volkswagen subsidiary's role in the "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal.
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U.S. SEC Sues Volkswagen, Ex-CEO Over Alleged Emissions Fraud On Investors
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing Volkswagen (VW) and its former chief executive Martin Winterkorn over the German automaker's diesel emissions scandal, alleging a "massive fraud" on U.S. investors.
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Audi CEO Arrested On Suspicion Of Fraud In Diesel Emission Scandal
Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler has been arrested on suspicion of fraud in connection with parent company Volkswagen's "dieselgate" emissions cheating scandal, German prosecutors said today.
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Ex-Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Charged In United States Over Dieselgate Scandal
Dieselgate is the biggest (and dirtiest) scandal to ever hit the global automotive industry. And now in a rather unexpected development, the United States Justice Department has disclosed that it has filed criminal charges against Volkswagen's ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn. The charges have been filed accusing him of a conspiracy to cover up the Volkswa...
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Porsche And Audi Offices Raided Over Alleged Emissions Fraud
Porsche and Audi are suspected of fraud and fraudulent advertising as it tried to manipulate emissions control systems of diesel passenger cars.
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BMW Searched By German Police In Emissions Scandal
About 100 police and law enforcement officials searched the luxury carmaker's Munich headquarters and a site in Austria, prosecutors said, adding they had opened an investigation last month against unknown persons for suspected fraud. Legal sources said the facility searched in Austria was BMW's engine plant in Steyr, where the company employs abou...
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Volkswagen To Block Emissions Audit In Constitutional Court
The court in the town of Celle ruled that VW could not appeal, which the auto maker views as a violation of its fundamental rights.
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Volkswagen Executive Gets 7 Years Jail Time For Emissions Fraud In The US
A US-based Volkswagen AG executive who oversaw emissions issues was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $400,000 by a judge on Wednesday for his role in a diesel emissions scandal that has cost the German automaker as much as $30 billion.
