VW Faces Possible Recalls After Environmental NGO Wins Emissions Software Lawsuit February 21, 2023 A German court on Monday ruled in favor of an environmental NGO’s lawsuit against the federal motor authority for releasing...
Poll: Almost Half the Nation Thinks Climate Change is Here and Now February 16, 2023 By Don Jergler Nearly every other American believes that people in the U.S. are being harmed by global warming right now. It may...
German Court Dismisses Greenpeace-Led Climate Case Against VW; Plaintiffs to Appeal February 15, 2023 A regional court in Germany has dismissed a case led by Greenpeace against Volkswagen calling on the carmaker to tighten...
Volkswagen Sued for Not Disclosing Alleged Private Climate Lobbying Activities October 21, 2022 Volkswagen AG was sued by institutional investors in Germany concerned that despite making public commitments to fighting climate change, the...
VW Sees EU Top Court Ruling Against Its Emissions Software as Confirmation July 14, 2022 By Kate Abnett and Victoria Waldersee Volkswagen’s software that altered car emissions constituted an illegal defeat device in certain driving conditions, the EU’s top court ruled...
VW Faces Scrutiny Over China Human Rights Violations With Insurance Implications June 20, 2022 By Monica Raymunt and Michael Nienaber Volkswagen AG faces mounting pressure to address allegations of human rights violations in the Chinese province of Xinjiang, where the...
Porsche to Pay $80 Million to Resolve Fuel Economy Claims on U.S. Vehicles June 17, 2022 By David Shepardson Volkswagen AG and its Porsche AG unit have agreed to a class-action settlement worth at least $80 million to resolve...
Volkswagen to Settle UK ‘Dieselgate’ Class Action for $242 Million May 26, 2022 By Katharine Gemmell Volkswagen settled its UK class action lawsuit for £193 million ($242 million) with more than 90,000 drivers impacted by the...
Volkswagen Targeted in Court Case That Seeks to Eliminate Polluting Cars by 2030 May 23, 2022 By Karin Matussek First it was oil giant Shell Plc, now it’s the turn of Europe’s biggest carmaker. In the wake of a...
Burnt-Out Cargo Ship With Luxury Cars Sinks Off Portugal’s Azores March 1, 2022 LISBON — A burnt-out cargo ship carrying thousands of luxury cars, including Porsches and Bentleys, sank on Tuesday off the...