VW to scrap models and focus on premium market German carmaker Volkswagen will axe many combustion engine models by the end of the decade and sell fewer cars overall to concentrate on producing more … Business • 06 Apr
Volkswagen expects chip shortage to ease later in 2022 German carmaker Volkswagen expects a continued hit from a shortage of semiconductors this year, although Chief Executive Herbert Diess said it should be able to … Business • 16 Feb
VW can't yet determine cost of emissions scandal Volkswagen is not yet able to put a figure on the total cost of cleaning up the diesel emissions cheating scandal until a final deal … Business • 22 Apr 16
VW to buy back cars affected by emissions scandal Volkswagen and US officials have reached a framework deal under which the carmaker would offer to buy back almost 500,000 diesel cars that used sophisticated … Business • 21 Apr 16
VW to delay results amid emissions scandal German carmaker Volkswagen has said it will push back publication of 2015 results and its annual shareholders' meeting as it continues to grapple with effects … Business • 05 Feb 16
EU seeks more powers over national car regulations The EU has sought sweeping powers over national car regulations, aiming to prevent a repeat of Volkswagen's emissions test cheating scandal. Business • 27 Jan 16
VW's brand sales see first fall in over a decade Volkswagen's core brand suffered its first fall in sales in more than a decade last year and the carmaker said that markets will remain "challenging" … Business • 08 Jan 16
VW arranging €20bn bank loan to address scandal Volkswagen has reached an agreement with banks on the terms of a planned €20bn bridge loan to help it shoulder the costs of its emissions … Business • 02 Dec 15
VW sales in US fall by 25% during November Volkswagen's US sales plunged 25% in November after it suspended sales of diesel vehicles in the wake of an emissions cheating scandal, the embattled German … Business • 01 Dec 15
VW offers gift cards to US scandal-hit customers Volkswagen's US arm has offered owners of its diesel cars, tainted by an emissions scandal, a "goodwill package" of $1,000 (€928) worth of gift and … Business • 09 Nov 15
VW design chief resigns - reports Scandal-hit carmaker Volkswagen's design chief Walter Maria de Silva has quit, a source familiar with the matter said, confirming a report in ‘Auto Motor und … Business • 06 Nov 15
EU asks member states to investigate CO2 emissions The European Commission has written to all 28 European Union member countries urging them to widen their investigations into potential breaches of vehicle emissions rules … Business • 06 Nov 15
VW extends emissions probe to older engines Volkswagen is looking into whether cars using older versions of its current diesel engines may have contained software used to manipulate emissions test data, which … Business • 22 Oct 15
Emissions scandal not affecting VW used car prices The emissions-cheating scandal shaking Volkswagen has not affected the price of used VW diesel cars in Europe, a car valuation firm has said, while warning … Business • 09 Oct 15
