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Volkswagen Seeks to Rebuild Trust With U.S. Initiative
2015-11-08 23:52:37| Automakers - Topix.net
Volkswagen AG, struggling to get out in front of its emissions-cheating scandal, is trying to overcome missteps in its crisis-fighting strategy and plans to announce a new sales initiative in the U.S. this week as a small step to start winning back the trust of its disappointed customers and dealers.
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Volkswagen to pay customers' taxes over carbon emissions
2015-11-07 19:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
IBN: This is because tackling CO2 -- a greenhouse gas blamed for climate change -- is becoming a rising priority in many countries, especially in Europe, where cars are often taxed according to their carbon emission levels. "The Volkswagen Group pledges to take charge of any possible additional taxes," Mueller wrote in the letter seen by AFP. "Volkswagen will inform tax authorities in all countries of the correct CO2-levels as they become available," he added, urging the authorities to send any...
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Volkswagen Emissions Cheating Scandal Heats Up
2015-11-07 06:38:24| Automakers - Topix.net
With class actions piling up and Volkswagen lawyering up, the fallout is just beginning from revelations that the company built software meant to evade emissions standards into 11 million of its diesel vehicles worldwide. Below is a round-up of ALM coverage of the scandal.
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The Volkswagen emissions scandal has finally started to hit UK car sales
2015-11-05 17:37:01| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A Brazilian man transporting the remains of a Volkswagen Beetle that caught fire and was abandoned by its owner the day before in Rio de Janeiro. Data released on Thursday by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, or SMMT, shows that sales of cars in the UK in October dropped by 1.1%, the first monthly fall in 43 months.
News Volkswagen overstated carbon dioxide efficiency sends share plunging
2015-11-04 15:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The company has been unable halt the flow of bad news since the scandal broke Sept. 18, when the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Volkswagen had installed software on 482,000 cars that enabled them to cheat on emissions tests for one pollutant, nitrogen oxide. The software reduced emissions when the car was on a test stand. Up to 11 million Volkswagen vehicles worldwide have the software. The carmaker said late Tuesday it had also found "unexplained inconsistencies" in emissions from...
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