Home › VW CEO was told about emissions crisis a year before admitting to cheat scandal
 

Keywords :   


VW CEO was told about emissions crisis a year before admitting to cheat scandal

2016-03-03 00:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Volkswagens chief executive was told about the companys illegal emissions crisis more than a year before it admitted it was systematically cheating on US regulators tests. The German company admitted on Wednesday that its former CEO Martin Winterkorn was, in May 2014, sent a memo detailing how some VW cars were producing up to 35 times more nitrogen oxide emissions than allowed. In the memo Winterkorn was told about an independent study that found VW cars were producing very high emissions in...

Tags: to year told ceo

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
29.09Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
28.09Hurricane Isaac Graphics
28.09Hurricane Isaac Forecast Discussion Number 12
28.09Tropical Storm Joyce Graphics
28.09Hurricane Isaac Wind Speed Probabilities Number 12
28.09Hurricane Isaac Forecast Advisory Number 12
28.09Hurricane Isaac Public Advisory Number 12
28.09Summary for Hurricane Isaac (AT5/AL102024)
More »