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Volkswagen scandal: Top court rules on Dieselgate damage claims | DW | 30.07.2020
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from DW (English)
Volkswagen scandal: Top court rules on Dieselgate damage claims | DW | 30.07.2020

In a decision handed down on Thursday, Germany’s Federal Court of Justice found that owners of Volkswagen vehicles fitted with emissions-cheating software cannot claim damages if they purchased their car after 2015. In September of that year, the German carmaker was found to have manipulated …

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Volkswagen scandal: Top court rules on Dieselgate damage claims
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from DW (English)
Volkswagen scandal: Top court rules on Dieselgate damage claims

In a decision handed down on Thursday, Germany’s Federal Court of Justice found that owners of Volkswagen vehicles fitted with emissions-cheating software cannot claim damages if they purchased their car after 2015. In September of that year, the German carmaker was found to have manipulated …

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Volkswagen paid .5 billion to US ‘dieselgate’ drivers
Dieselgate

Archived 5 years ago from Engadget
Volkswagen paid $9.5 billion to US ‘dieselgate’ drivers

It feels like we’ve been writing about Volkswagen’s emissions scandal, better known as ‘Dieselgate,’ for years. That’s because we have — almost half a decade, in fact. To round off the whole saga, the US’ Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published a “final report” that notes just how much the …

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Volkswagen, Porsche Paid Out .5 Billion To Defrauded Dieselgate Drivers
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from NPR
Volkswagen, Porsche Paid Out $9.5 Billion To Defrauded Dieselgate Drivers

The logo of German automaker Volkswagen appears on flags fluttering in front of a car dealer in Hamm, Germany, in May. One of VW’s many legal settlements over the Dieselgate scandal has finally reached its conclusion, the FTC says. Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Ina …

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Volkswagen paid .5 billion to US ‘dieselgate’ drivers
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from Business Insider
VW has shelled out more than $9.5 billion to car buyers it deceived in its Dieselgate scandal

VW paid car buyers more than $9.5 billion in ‘Dieselgate’ settlements Loading Something is loading. Loading… Account icon An icon in the shape of a person’s head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile. Log in Subscribe Subscribe World globe An icon of the world globe, indicating different …

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Volkswagen paid .5 billion to US ‘dieselgate’ drivers
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from Business Insider
VW paid car buyers more than $9.5 billion in ‘Dieselgate’ settlements

Volkswagen has paid out more than $9.5 billion to customers in the aftermath of the “Dieselgate” scandal, according to a court summary published by the US Federal Trade Commission. In 2016, the FTC charged Volkswagen with intentionally deceiving consumers by rigging its diesel cars to beat …

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Dieselgate: How consumer law can help protect the environment
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from Lexology
Dieselgate: How consumer law can help protect the environment

Many people have questioned the role of consumers in the fight against climate change, with some arguing consumer choices are simply transient and won’t materialize into lasting changes. But the evidence suggests otherwise. The rise of veganism has had supermarkets reporting rocketing sales of …

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Volkswagen, Porsche Paid Out .5 Billion To Defrauded Dieselgate Drivers
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from The Detroit News
VW Dieselgate executive to finish prison time in Germany

A former Volkswagen executive sentenced to seven years for his role in the automaker’s emissions cheating scandal was cleared Thursday to leave federal prison in Michigan more than two years early and finish his jail time in his native Germany. A federal magistrate in Detroit signed paperwork …

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Volkswagen scandal: Top court rules on Dieselgate damage claims
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from Deutsche Welle
Jailed Volkswagen ‘Dieselgate’ executive to be extradited to Germany

Oliver Schmidt, a former Volkswagen executive will be extradited to Germany, a US court ruled on Thursday. He had already been sentenced to seven years in prison in the United States for his role in the carmaker’s emissions cheating scandal.  The 51-year-old consented to his extradition to his home …

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Volkswagen scandal: Top court rules on Dieselgate damage claims
Dieselgate

Archived 6 years ago from Business Insurance
VW can face dieselgate claims where cars bought: EU court

(Reuters) — EU consumers should be able to sue Volkswagen in their national courts if they have bought cars with emission cheat devices installed, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Thursday. The verdict by the EU’s top court raises the possibility that the German carmaker could …

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