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Volkswagen Chairman To Seek Re-Election At Shareholder Meeting
Poetsch, 70, became chairman of the supervisory board in 2015, weeks after the start of the diesel emissions scandal - in which Volkswagen in 2015 acknowledged using illegal software to rig diesel engine tests in the United States.
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Pakistan Agrees To A "Transparent" Probe Into Poll Rigging Allegations
Major political parties like the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) have alleged that the votes cast at various polling stations were changed behind closed doors after their polling agents were thrown out.
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Munich, Home To BMW, Considers Diesel Ban To Tackle Pollution
The scandal over rigged diesel emissions tests at German carmaker Volkswagen has thrown the engine technology into doubt and has highlighted carmakers' struggle to comply with ever stricter rules capping nitrogen oxides emissions.
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GM Accused In Owner Lawsuit Of Using VW-Like Defeat Devices
General Motors Co. was sued for allegedly putting defeat devices in trucks to beat emissions tests, making it the fifth carmaker to be accused of diesel cheating since Volkswagen AG admitted in 2015 to flouting pollution rules.
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US Authorities Ask Volkswagen to Make Electric Cars: Reports
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has asked Volkswagen (VW) to manufacture electric vehicles in the German carmaker's plant in the United States in order to make up for rigging emission tests in its diesel cars, German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported.
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Volkswagen CEO To Update Board Committee On Scandal: Source
Volkswagen's chief executive is to report to a panel of senior supervisory board members this month on his progress in resolving a scandal over rigged emissions tests affecting up to 11 million vehicles, a person close to the matter said.
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Volkswagen Emission Scandal: Chinese Environmental Group Files Lawsuit
Volkswagen is being sued by a Chinese environmental group over the carmaker's use of software to rig emissions tests in its diesel-powered cars, in what China's state-owned media calls the first public interest lawsuit over the scandal in the German company's biggest global market.
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Volkswagen Examining if Newer Engine Involved in Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen is looking into whether earlier versions of its current diesel engine contained software capable of rigging emissions tests, it said today, potentially widening a scandal that has rocked Europe's biggest carmaker.
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Volkswagen Plays Down Hopes of Quick Answers Over Emissions Cheating
Volkswagen said today it would take time to get to the bottom of its rigging of diesel emissions tests, hours before the carmaker is due to give updates on its findings to German regulators and US lawmakers.
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Volkswagen Ignored Warnings on 'Illegal' Cheat Software: Reports
Volkswagen ignored warnings from staff and a supplier years ago that the emission test rigging software that sparked the company's worst ever corporate scandal was illegal, news reports said Sunday.
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Volkswagen Rigged Tests on 2.8 Million Cars in Germany, Says Government
Around 2.8 million Volkswagen vehicles in Germany are fitted with devices that can cheat emissions tests, Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt told parliament today.
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Volkswagen to Start Firings Over Emissions Scandal: Sources
Volkswagen will start firing people responsible for rigging US emissions tests and shake up management on Friday, two sources familiar with the plans said, as the German carmaker tries to get to grips with the biggest scandal in its 78-year history.
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Volkswagen Boss Quits Over Diesel Scandal
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn resigned on Wednesday, taking responsibility for the German carmaker's rigging of U.S. emissions tests in the biggest scandal in its 78-year history.
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Volkswagen Chairman To Seek Re-Election At Shareholder Meeting
Poetsch, 70, became chairman of the supervisory board in 2015, weeks after the start of the diesel emissions scandal - in which Volkswagen in 2015 acknowledged using illegal software to rig diesel engine tests in the United States.
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Pakistan Agrees To A "Transparent" Probe Into Poll Rigging Allegations
Major political parties like the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) have alleged that the votes cast at various polling stations were changed behind closed doors after their polling agents were thrown out.
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Munich, Home To BMW, Considers Diesel Ban To Tackle Pollution
The scandal over rigged diesel emissions tests at German carmaker Volkswagen has thrown the engine technology into doubt and has highlighted carmakers' struggle to comply with ever stricter rules capping nitrogen oxides emissions.
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GM Accused In Owner Lawsuit Of Using VW-Like Defeat Devices
General Motors Co. was sued for allegedly putting defeat devices in trucks to beat emissions tests, making it the fifth carmaker to be accused of diesel cheating since Volkswagen AG admitted in 2015 to flouting pollution rules.
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US Authorities Ask Volkswagen to Make Electric Cars: Reports
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has asked Volkswagen (VW) to manufacture electric vehicles in the German carmaker's plant in the United States in order to make up for rigging emission tests in its diesel cars, German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported.
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Volkswagen CEO To Update Board Committee On Scandal: Source
Volkswagen's chief executive is to report to a panel of senior supervisory board members this month on his progress in resolving a scandal over rigged emissions tests affecting up to 11 million vehicles, a person close to the matter said.
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Volkswagen Emission Scandal: Chinese Environmental Group Files Lawsuit
Volkswagen is being sued by a Chinese environmental group over the carmaker's use of software to rig emissions tests in its diesel-powered cars, in what China's state-owned media calls the first public interest lawsuit over the scandal in the German company's biggest global market.
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Volkswagen Examining if Newer Engine Involved in Emissions Scandal
Volkswagen is looking into whether earlier versions of its current diesel engine contained software capable of rigging emissions tests, it said today, potentially widening a scandal that has rocked Europe's biggest carmaker.
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Volkswagen Plays Down Hopes of Quick Answers Over Emissions Cheating
Volkswagen said today it would take time to get to the bottom of its rigging of diesel emissions tests, hours before the carmaker is due to give updates on its findings to German regulators and US lawmakers.
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Volkswagen Ignored Warnings on 'Illegal' Cheat Software: Reports
Volkswagen ignored warnings from staff and a supplier years ago that the emission test rigging software that sparked the company's worst ever corporate scandal was illegal, news reports said Sunday.
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Volkswagen Rigged Tests on 2.8 Million Cars in Germany, Says Government
Around 2.8 million Volkswagen vehicles in Germany are fitted with devices that can cheat emissions tests, Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt told parliament today.
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Volkswagen to Start Firings Over Emissions Scandal: Sources
Volkswagen will start firing people responsible for rigging US emissions tests and shake up management on Friday, two sources familiar with the plans said, as the German carmaker tries to get to grips with the biggest scandal in its 78-year history.
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Volkswagen Boss Quits Over Diesel Scandal
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn resigned on Wednesday, taking responsibility for the German carmaker's rigging of U.S. emissions tests in the biggest scandal in its 78-year history.
