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...
SEC Sues VW, Ex-CEO over Diesel Emissions Scandal, Alleging Massive Investor Fraud March 15, 2019 By David Shepardson and Edward Taylor The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing Volkswagen (VW) and its former chief executive Martin Winterkorn over the...
VW Investors’ $48M Diesel Settlement Receives Preliminary OK December 3, 2018 By David Shepardson A U.S. judge in California has granted preliminary approval to a $48 million settlement for investors who said Volkswagen AG...
Volkswagen Investors Seek $10.6 Billion Over Diesel Scam September 10, 2018 Volkswagen went on trial on Monday to face investors seeking 9.2 billion euros ($10.6 billion) in compensation, arguing the carmaker...
Federal Judge Permits Some VW Investor Claims Over Diesel Scandal June 30, 2017 By David Shepardson A federal judge in California on Wednesday allowed some claims to proceed by investors who sued Volkswagen AG over its...
UK Legal Action Launched Against Volkswagen over Emissions Scandal January 9, 2017 By Costas Pitas A British law firm has launched legal action against Volkswagen, seeking thousands of pounds of compensation each for UK drivers...
Judge Rules VW Must Face U.S. Investor Lawsuit Over Diesel Scandal January 6, 2017 By David Shepardson Volkswagen AG and former Chief Executive Officer Martin Winterkorn must defend an investor lawsuit in California over the company’s diesel...
Volkswagen Wants Investor Class Action Suit Dismissed August 4, 2016 By Edward Taylor Volkswagen AG and its former chief executive have asked a U.S. federal judge in California to dismiss lawsuits filed by...
U.S. Investors Sue Volkswagen Over Diesel Emissions Scandal September 28, 2015 By Margaret Cronin Fisk and Sophia Pearson Volkswagen AG was accused in a lawsuit of scheming to defraud U.S. investors who paid artificially inflated prices for the...