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- Volkswagen emissions scandal may be worse than thought – CBS News: German automaker Volkswagen says it is trying to determine whether even more of its cars than previously thought were fitted with software…
- VW’s Emissions Retrofit May Be Among Costliest Recalls Ever – Bloomberg: Volkswagen AG’s worldwide repair of 11 million diesel vehicles to bring their emissions systems into compliance with pollution regulations is shaping…
- Volkswagen examines newer engine’s involvement in emissions scandal – Reuters: U.S. regulators have said they are also investigating Volkswagen’s … Volkswagen said the current generation of the EA 288 was unaffected, but did…
- VW looks into possible emissions test rigging with further engine type – Reuters: Cars using the current version of its EA 288 engine do not have the cheat software, Volkswagen said on Thursday. “Other generations of the EA 288…
- Volkswagen Investigating if Diesel Emissions Deception Was More Extensive – New York Times: Volkswagen said on Thursday that it was investigating whether substantially more vehicles than previously disclosed were equipped…
- Porsche Market Manipulation Trial Begins Amid Volkswagen’s Emissions Scandal – Ibtimes: Former CEO of German luxury car company Porsche AG Wendelin Wiedeking arrives for his trial at the court in Stuttgart, Germany, Oct. 22, 2015.
- The brilliance of Building Cars Live – Autocar: The BBC’s live television extravaganza was exactly the fillip the UK car industry needed When the BBC does something big, it tends to do it really well. Building Cars Live, broadcast over the last two evenings, was one such example.
- Germany considers measures to promote electric cars – Rheinische Post – Reuters: DE) diesel emissions scandal ignites a debate over how to put more e-cars on the road. Citing government sources, the Rheinische Post said…
- Daimler Q3 profit surges on robust demand in Europe, China – Reuters: Daimler’s third-quarter operating profit jumped by almost a third as strong demand in Europe and China coupled with new…
- CompaniesDaimler racks up record car sales – FT: Daimler, the German carmaker that owns Mercedes-Benz and luxury marque Maybach, enjoyed record car unit sales and revenue in third quarter,…
- Ferrari’s First Family Locks Doors After Supercar Maker’s IPO – Bloomberg: Now that Ferrari NV is a publicly traded company, two Italian auto dynasties are planning a pact to make sure it stays that way. Piero Ferrari, the son of…
- Hyundai Motor third-quarter profit slides 23 percent as China, sales discounts weigh – Reuters: He said he expects a better fourth-quarter performance thanks to new model launches and tax cuts on cars in South Korea and China, as well as the…
- Honda delays plans for $822 million China plant on slower demand: Bloomberg – Reuters: Honda Motor Co (7267.T) will delay the construction of a planned $822 million plant in Wuhan, China, as demand slows in the world’s largest auto…