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On 28 June 2016, Volkswagen agreed to pay $15.3 billion [343] to settle the various public and private civil actions in the United States, the largest settlement ever of an automobile-related consumer class action in United States history. [344] On 25 October 2016, a U.S. federal judge approved the settlement. [345]
Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) Chief Executive Herbert Diess travelled to the United States last week to testify to authorities there about the carmaker's emissions scandal, German newspaper Bild reported ...
The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta Diesel Sedan was awarded Green Car of the Year.The award was rescinded in early October 2015.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 ...
BERLIN (Reuters) -Volkswagen, Northvolt's top shareholder, has significantly written down its 21% stake in the Swedish battery cells maker that filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States ...
(Reuters) - Volkswagen will recall 114,478 vehicles in the United States on concerns over the driver-side airbag, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday.
Early in the 1950s scientists discovered that vehicle emissions were a significant factor that had been causing the air quality to deteriorate. [7] This led to the introduction of vehicle emissions standards in California in 1966, furthermore due to the seriousness of the problem, in 1970 the Clean Air Act was introduced in order to regulate these standards all over the United States. [7]
Electrify America, LLC is an electric vehicle DC fast-charging network in the United States, with an F rating with the Better Business Bureau, more than 950 stations and over 4,250 DC fast charging connectors as of August 2024. Most stations provide less then 100kw while advertised as 350kw stations.
Volkswagen’s personnel cost-cutting drive was agreed with the group’s powerful works council last year, emphasizing that headcount reductions should be carried out in a “socially responsible ...