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Dieselgate lawyers have their ‘absurd’ costs estimates slashed by judges
Dieselgate

Archived 2 years ago from Car Dealer Magazine
Dieselgate lawyers have their ‘absurd’ costs estimates slashed by judges

Legal teams battling over the ‘dieselgate’ emissions scandal have been told their cost estimates are ‘eye watering’ and ‘absurd’ by judges. After a three-day hearing, senior judges have slashed the claimants’ costs budget from £208m to £52m. The defendants’ budget – a collective of a dozen car …

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‘Absurd’ £208m costs budget slashed by three quarters
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Archived 2 years ago from The Law Society Gazette
‘Absurd’ £208m costs budget slashed by three quarters

Senior judges have taken a chainsaw to what they describe as ‘absurd’ and ’eye-watering’ cost budgets in a collective action potentially worth £6bn. Following a three-day costs hearing featuring 23 counsel, Mr Justice Constable and Senior Costs Judge Gordon-Saker reduced the claimants’ costs budget …

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Dieselgate: German court orders trial of former VW boss Martin Winterkorn
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Archived 2 years ago from Yahoo Life UK
Dieselgate: German court orders trial of former VW boss Martin Winterkorn

A court in Braunschweig, Germany today announced that former Volkswagen (VOW.DE) chief executive Martin Winterkorn must stand trial on fraud and tax evasion charges in connection with the 2016 diesel scandal, when VW was found to have installed emissions-manipulating software in millions of …

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Is Japan’s Car Industry Facing a ”Dieselgate” Moment?
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Archived 2 years ago from Yahoo Finance
Is Japan’s Car Industry Facing a ”Dieselgate” Moment?

In a major blow to Japan’s prestigious automotive industry, five leading Japanese automakers — Toyota TM, Honda HMC, Mazda MZDAY, Suzuki, and Yamaha — have been accused of falsifying vehicle safety test data. The scandal bears an eerie resemblance to the 2015 Volkswagen VWAGY Dieselgate debacle. …

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Is Japan’s Car Industry Facing a ”Dieselgate” Moment?
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Archived 2 years ago from Law360
Automakers Safe From French Law In ‘Dieselgate’ Disclosure

By Eddie Beaver (June 12, 2024, 5:23 PM BST) — Vehicle manufacturers including Renault and Peugeot Citroen that face thousands of “dieselgate” claims for allegedly cheating car emission tests are not at any risk of criminal prosecution in France while disclosing evidence before trial in England, a …

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Shares of Porsche, VW and other European carmakers fall following reports of ‘dieselgate’ lawsuits in Britain
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Archived 2 years ago from CNBC
Shares of Porsche, VW and other European carmakers fall following reports of ‘dieselgate’ lawsuits in Britain

A VW Golf GTI stands in a parking lot within sight of the brand tower on the grounds of the VW plant in Wolfsburg.Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesShares of European carmakers fell on Wednesday following a report that some of the world’s largest auto manufacturers face possible …

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Dieselgate lawyers have their ‘absurd’ costs estimates slashed by judges
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Archived 2 years ago from Yahoo Finance
European auto stocks fall on UK dieselgate lawsuits

STORY: Shares in European car manufacturers dropped on Wednesday.Investors are worried ahead of possible lawsuits in Britain over emissions tests.They believe it could cost companies over $7.5 billion.The claimants are owners of diesel vehicles.On Tuesday, lawyers told London’s High Court some of …

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European car manufacturers fall following UK dieselgate lawsuits
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Archived 2 years ago from Marketscreener.com
European car manufacturers fall following UK dieselgate lawsuits

(Reuters) – Shares in European car manufacturers dropped on Wednesday, led by declines in major brands such as Volkswagen and BMW, ahead of possible lawsuits in Britain over emissions tests that could cost companies over $7.5 billion. Lawyers for the claimants, owners of diesel vehicles, told …

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Carmakers Face UK ‘Dieselgate’ Lawsuits Worth at Least .6B, Lawyers Say
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Archived 2 years ago from Insurance Journal
Carmakers Face UK ‘Dieselgate’ Lawsuits Worth at Least $7.6B, Lawyers Say

Article 0 Comments Some of the world’s biggest carmakers are facing 1.5 million lawsuits in Britain for allegedly cheating emissions tests that could cost them at least 6 billion pounds ($7.6 billion), claimants’ lawyers told London’s High Court on Tuesday. The claims, brought by owners of diesel …

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‘Dieselgate’ emissions claims worth at least £6bn, High Court told
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Archived 2 years ago from The Independent
‘Dieselgate’ emissions claims worth at least £6bn, High Court told

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsThe largest legal claim of its kind in English history against more than a dozen car manufacturers has been valued as being worth at least £6 billion, the …

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