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2023

dieselgate

Ex-Audi executive pleads guilty over Volkswagen 'dieselgate' scandal

The Volkswagen Group, whose brands include, Audi, Skoda and Seat – admitted in 2015 that it had installed software to rig emissions in 11 million diesel vehicles.

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Apr 25th 2023, 12:25 PM

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Petrol v Diesel

Are diesel cars really better for the environment than petrol ones?

Short answer: no. And here’s why.

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Sep 25th 2017, 4:29 PM

dieselgate

Volkswagen to cut 30,000 jobs in huge post-dieselgate revamp

The jobs will be lost in Germany, Argentina and Brazil.

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Nov 18th 2016, 8:16 PM

dieselgate

Own a VW? You could be due a 'Dieselgate' engine fix

Volkswagen to fix 2.6-million vehicles with the 1.6-litre EA 189 TDI engine.

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Nov 14th 2016, 2:42 PM