Fire on Cargo Ship that Destroyed Volkswagen Cars Extinguished February 28, 2022 By Lisa Howard The fire on the cargo ship Felicity Ace, which had burned for more than a week, is likely extinguished and...
Porsches, Lamborghinis Lost at Sea May Cost VW $155 Million February 22, 2022 By Craig Trudell The cargo ship carrying about 4,000 Volkswagen AG vehicles that caught fire last week could cost the automaker at least...
VW to Pay $3.5 Million to Resolve Illinois Diesel Lawsuit December 10, 2021 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON –Volkswagen AG’s U.S. unit will pay $3.5 million to resolve a lawsuit by the state of Illinois against the...
German Auto Giants Place Their Bets on Hydrogen Cars September 22, 2021 By Nick Carey MUNICH — Battery power may be the frontrunner to become the car technology of the future, but don’t rule out...
Volkswagen to Get $351M in Dieselgate Settlement With Former Execs June 9, 2021 By Christoph Steitz, Jan Schwartz and Thomas Escritt FRANKFURT — Volkswagen said on Wednesday it had agreed to settle claims against four former executives, including long-time CEO Martin...
Volkswagen Loses Top Court Case in EU in Diesel Scandal December 18, 2020 By Samuel Petrequin BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s top court ruled on Thursday that Volkswagen breached the law by installing on its...
U.S. Consumers Received $9.8 Billion in Volkswagen Diesel Settlements July 28, 2020 By David Shepardson U.S. buyers of polluting Volkswagen AG vehicles received more than $9.8 billion in settlements, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said...
Volkswagen Hopes New Software Will Eliminate Car Accidents by 2050 March 13, 2020 By Edward Taylor BERLIN — Volkswagen will launch a new software operating system this year that it hopes will make accidents involving its...
VW Drivers May Struggle to Win Damages as Court Queries Losses September 30, 2019 By Karin Matussek The 470,000 diesel-car owners who signed up for a case against Volkswagen AG may face an uphill struggle after a...
U.S. to Test Mirrorless, Camera-Based Systems in Autos August 28, 2019 By Bryan Pietsch WASHINGTON — The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration plans to test how drivers could use cameras to replace traditional...