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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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(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
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