Bosch might just have solved the problem of diesel NOx emissions
The solution involves combining a number of existing technologies.
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Series: Volkswagen defeat device scandal
A diesel emissions test you can’t game? We try it out
From September, Euro 6 rules mean diesels have to prove they’re clean in the real world.
Jonathan M. Gitlin
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Volkswagen boss won’t rule out merger with Fiat-Chrysler
CEO Matthias Mueller has changed his tune from just a week ago.
Jonathan M. Gitlin
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VW agrees to pay 3.0L diesel owners $7,000 to $16,000 after emissions scandal
A settlement reached late Tuesday will give VW an opportunity to fix some cars.
Megan Geuss
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VW agrees to $1 billion settlement over 3.0L diesels from emissions scandal
Specifics of owner compensation have not been meted out yet, though.
Megan Geuss
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Sources say VW Group reaches agreement on fix for 80,000 diesel vehicles
After a year of back-and-forth with authorities, the deal could tie up some very loose ends.
Megan Geuss
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Regulators investigating new emissions irregularities in automatic transmission Audis
But the EPA is not saying whether this fresh oddity is an illegal defeat device or not.
Megan Geuss
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13 months after VW’s emissions scandal, judge approves $15 billion settlement
The record-setting settlement only pertains to 2.0L diesel vehicles, however.
Megan Geuss
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US VW probe finds criminal wrongdoing, regulators work to settle
Sources speaking to the WSJ say fines could exceed $1.2 billion.
Megan Geuss
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Massachusetts, New York, Maryland accuse Volkswagen execs in fresh lawsuits
More than two dozen engineers and managers are specifically named in latest civil complaint.
Megan Geuss
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Air regulator rejects Volkswagen’s latest plan to fix 3.0L diesels
16,000 VWs, Porsches, and Audis now in limbo, with no fix and no buyback yet.
Megan Geuss
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GM says it misstated fuel economy, Opel denies emissions cheating allegations
In the US, GM customers will be compensated. In Germany, Opel is obstinate.
Megan Geuss
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Norway’s gigantic wealth fund will sue Volkswagen over dieselgate
Norway's sovereign wealth fund is the fourth largest shareholder in VW Group.
Jonathan M. Gitlin
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After losing $6.2B in 2015, Volkswagen pledges $18B to address emissions issue
And emissions scandals may soon spread to Daimler, the company that makes Mercedes-Benz.
Megan Geuss
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Volkswagen makes it official—it’s buying back 500,000 2.0L diesels
People with leased Volkswagens and Audis can also cancel their leases.
Megan Geuss
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Volkswagen to buy back 500,000 defeat-device enabled cars—Reuters [Updated]
The deal doesn’t extend to 3.0 L engines, but it could get a fix approved later for those.
Megan Geuss
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FTC sues Volkswagen, says “Clean Diesel” advertising was deceptive [Updated]
Trade commission asks for an injunctive relief to make customers whole.
Megan Geuss
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Judge gives Volkswagen one more month to find a fix for polluting diesel cars
Judge says “substantial progress" in negotiations made him lenient on deadline.
Megan Geuss
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Volkswagen CEO may have known about defeat device scandal in 2014
Internal e-mails and memos could spell bigger fines for embattled company.
Megan Geuss
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Volkswagen delays earnings report citing “open questions” on emissions scandal
Facing billions in potential fines, VW says it needs extra time to calculate valuation.
Megan Geuss
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California regulator rejects Volkswagen’s plan to fix 2.0L diesels, EPA agrees
“Proposed plans contain gaps and lack sufficient detail,” Air Resources Board writes.
Megan Geuss
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States say Volkswagen has refused to turn over internal documents
The automaker is citing German privacy laws as justification for not cooperating.
Megan Geuss
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German paper says Volkswagen will likely buy 115,000 cars back from US owners
After defeat device scandal, some models may be too costly to fix.
Megan Geuss
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US sues Volkswagen over defeat device scandal
The Environmental Protection Agency is looking for injunctive relief and civil penalties.
Megan Geuss
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Germany approves 30-minute software update fix for cheating Volkswagen diesels
1.2 and 2.0 liter engines require software update, 1.6 liter engine needs new part.
Megan Geuss
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VW says rulebreaking culture at root of emissions scandal
VW's top bosses explain the company's response to the emissions scandal
Jonathan M. Gitlin
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Bugatti is back in 2016 with the 1500hp Chiron
The Veyron's successor survives VW's scandal.
Jonathan M. Gitlin
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Report: VW execs knew about fuel economy, emissions cheating a year ago
Fuel mileage issues, not "subdued demand" behind sales halt of VW Polo BlueMotion.
Sebastian Anthony
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The most selfied cars on the Internet
Can we learn anything interesting about our relationship to cars from social media?
Jonathan M. Gitlin
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Volkswagen says 800,000 European cars have false CO2 emissions levels too
CO2 emissions cheating would be far more serious than the NOx "defeat device."
Sebastian Anthony
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VW responds to diesel scandal, says “the future is electric”
A month into the scandal, VW reveals its strategy to recover
Jonathan M. Gitlin
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Volkswagen identifies 1,950 faulty cars in China, could have EU loans recalled
And, of course, the scandal could get its own movie from Paramount.
Megan Geuss
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95% of European diesels tested flunk emissions standards
Diesels made by Honda, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, and Mitsubishi emit too much NOx.
Jonathan M. Gitlin
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VW says rogue engineers, not executives, responsible for emissions scandal
"The company's word isn't worth a dime," said Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) .
David Kravets
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Diesel: How it changed Europe and how Europe might change back
A focus on CO2 meant Europe doubled-down on diesel, a move it now regrets.
Jim Resnick
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Op-Ed: Requiring the impossible—how pride brought VW to its knees
Did VW's diesel scandal happen out of a desire to impress Ferdinand Piech?
Jim Resnick
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