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Ex-Head of Volkswagen suspected of tax evasion in Germany – Reports

July 31st, 2018 (0)
The prosecutors of the German city of Braunschweig are suspecting former head of Volkswagen AG Martin Winterkorn of tax evasion, local media reported on Sunday. The investigation began in 2017 in Munich, when a staff member at Sparda bank ...

Law firm urges Volkswagen consumers to join largest-ever class action over emissions scandal

March 26th, 2018 (0)
The law firm acting for around 10,000 Volkswagen (VW) customers whose cars were fitted with defeat diesel devices has urged more claimants to join what could be the largest-ever class action. Your Lawyers is currently acting for around 10,000 ...

Volkswagen Settles U.S. Emissions Lawsuit Just Before Trial

February 26th, 2018 (0)
Volkswagen AG came to an agreement to settle a lawsuit over the company’s marketing of clean-emissions vehicles, resolving a contentious fight over consumer fraud claims just before it was about to go to trial. The suit was dismissed on ...

Volkswagen Financial Services Australia pays $216,000 penalty for misleading advertising

November 28th, 2017 (0)
Volkswagen Financial Services Australia Pty Ltd has paid a penalty of $216,000 after ASIC issued 20 infringement notices for alleged misleading statements made by VWFSA as part of its ‘1% you can’t ignore’ advertising campaign. VWFSA ran several advertisements ...

Groups from EU member states to sue Volkswagen

September 14th, 2017 (0)
Consumer organisations from four European countries are working together to demand compensation for people whose diesel cars, made by Volkswagen Group (VW), are equipped with an emissions cheating code in the software. The groups – from EU member states ...

Volkswagen faces biggest legal action; A Pan-European lawsuit seeks billions refunds

June 14th, 2017 (0)
Around 220,000 car drivers in the Netherlands, England and Wales joined forces on Tuesday in what could become a pan-European lawsuit against German carmaker Volkswagen seeking compensation over its “dieselgate” emissions scandal. UK law firm Harcus Sinclair and Dutch Foundation ...

Volkswagen to recall nearly 600,000 vehicles in China over headlight concerns

May 17th, 2017 (0)
Volkswagen is to recall hundreds of thousands of cars in China amid fears of a headlight fuse defect. The German motor giant will recall 577,590 Golf and Sagitar vehicles produced between September 2009 and May 2014. Volkswagen operates a ...

Prosecutor’s search of Volkswagen Group’s law firm was legal, court rules

May 16th, 2017 (0)
Searching the offices of Volkswagen Group’s law firm was not illegal, a German regional court said on Monday. VW said it would lodge an appeal with Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court. In March, Munich prosecutors searched the offices of Jones ...

Volkswagen to pay a $2.8 billion criminal penalty

April 25th, 2017 (0)
Volkswagen has been ordered to pay a $2.8-billion criminal penalty in the United States for cheating on diesel emissions tests. Federal Judge Sean Cox in Detroit followed the deal negotiated by VW and the US Justice Department. The sentence ...

More than 64,000 drivers are now intending to sue Volkswagen on dieselgate

March 22nd, 2017 (0)
  Lawyers are aiming to win back thousands of pounds in compensation for buyers VW fitted cheating software in 11million cars sold worldwide, which meant they produced fewer toxic gases in tests, but were actually much more polluting  VW ...
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