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  Volkswagen settles emissions cheating for over Rs 1 lakh crore; largest in US history

  June 29, 2016 11:40 IST

  Washington: Volkswagen is taking a major step toward compensating owners and government regulators for its emissions cheating scandal. But it will take much longer to repair the damage to its reputation. The German automaker has

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  Volkswagen recall of 3.2 lakh cars to begin in July, 1.9 lakh to be recalled in 1st phase

  June 05, 2016 14:01 IST

  Kolkata: German auto giant Volkswagen will recall 1.90 lakh cars sold in the country starting next month to fix the emission software, marking the beginning of recall of 3.23 lakh vehicles as announced by the

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  Volkswagen invests Rs 2,000 crore in UK-based taxi app Gett

  May 25, 2016 19:57 IST

  New Delhi: Volkswagen Group has announced that it has made an investment of $300 million (Rs 2,000 crore approx.) in Gett, one of the rival companies of Uber. Gett is a UK-based Taxi app that

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  Volkswagen apologises to Indian customers for emission scandal

  February 03, 2016 18:52 IST

  New Delhi: German auto major Volkswagen today said sorry to its Indian consumers for the emission scandal in India and reiterated that its cars follow the country's norms and its recall of the three lakh

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  Toyota reaffirms dominance as world's top-selling car-seller in 2015

  January 27, 2016 17:10 IST

  Tokyo: Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp has emerged as the top global car-seller for the fourth year in a row, beating Volkswagen and General Motors in the fray. Toyota sold over 10 million units worldwide

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  5 Most Anticipated Sedans of 2016

  January 20, 2016 16:34 IST

  Festive season though never gets a full stop in a country like India, yet the big halt has been crossed with a cheerful year ending.The auto market could garner excellent growth in terms of sale

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  Volkswagen to unveil made in India sedan at Auto Expo

  January 11, 2016 20:46 IST

  Chennai: German auto manufacturer Volkswagen is set to unveil its sub-four metre sedan designed especially for the Indian market at the Delhi Auto Expo, the company said today.The company is also going to unveil two

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  US sues Volkswagen over emissions-cheating software in diesel cars

  January 05, 2016 7:34 IST

  Washington: The Justice Department sued Volkswagen on Monday over emissions-cheating software found in nearly 600,000 vehicles sold in the United States, potentially exposing the company to billions of dollars in penalties for clean air violations.The

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  Volkswagen no longer in race to become world's largest carmaker: CEO

  December 22, 2015 0:11 IST

  Frankfurt: The Chief Executive Officer of the embattled German auto giant Volkswagen has said that the company is giving up on its ambition to become the world's biggest carmaker and beat Japanese rival Toyota in

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  Emission fiasco: NGT notice to Volkswagen

  December 14, 2015 23:26 IST

  New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal today sought response from the Centre and German automobile major Volkswagen on a plea seeking a ban on sale of its vehicles in the country for allegedly flouting emission

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  Carbon dioxide emissions problem far smaller than suspected: Volkswagen

  December 09, 2015 20:14 IST

  Berlin: Volkswagen today said that a problem with carbon dioxide emissions is far smaller than initially suspected, with further checks finding “slight discrepancies” in only a few models and no evidence of illegal changes to

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  Cars in India not equipped with defeat device, meet norms: Volkswagen

  December 03, 2015 20:23 IST

  New Delhi: Crisis-hit German auto major Volkswagen today said its recall of 3.24 lakh vehicles in India would begin in the first quarter of 2016, even as it contested the government's charge of committing a

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  Emission scandal:Volkswagen to recall 3.23 lakh vehicles in India

  December 01, 2015 18:23 IST

  New Delhi: German auto major Volkswagen will recall 3.23 lakh vehicles in India after a government-ordered probe found the company using diesel engines equipped with a defeat device which help cheat emission tests, as it

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  Volkswagen India set to bring New Beetle after two years,advance bookings open

  November 19, 2015 23:55 IST

  After being discontinued for a span of two years, Volkswagen India has brought back the popular Beetle and has even started taking bookings for the same with a payment of Rs. 1 lac.The second coming

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  Government to issue notice to Volkswagen on emission levels

  November 04, 2015 16:39 IST

  New Delhi: Government will issue a notice to German car major Volkswagen today as "significant variations" have been found by testing agency ARAI in on-road emission levels in the diesel models of Jetta, Octavia, Audi

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  Volkswagen suffers first quarterly loss in 15 years, lowers forecast due to scandal

  October 28, 2015 15:42 IST

  Frankfurt: Volkswagen reported a loss of 1.67 billion euros ($1.83 billion) for the third quarter as the company set aside 6.7 billion euros to pay for recalling and fixing cars that were rigged to evade

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  Cheating software 'not corporate decision': Volkswagen

  October 09, 2015 11:11 IST

  Washington : The CEO of Volkswagen Group of America apologised for the software that was installed in its diesel vehicles to deceive environmental regulators, but he said a handful of "individuals" were responsible for the

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  Volkswagen recalls 389 units of Polo model in India

  October 08, 2015 20:47 IST

  New Delhi: German auto major Volkswagen today recalled 389 units of its best selling premium hatchback Polo in India, manufactured in September this year, to rectify faulty handbrake.     "In the context of a voluntary safety

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  Scandal-hit Volkswagen tells Indian dealers to stop Polo deliveries

  October 07, 2015 19:42 IST

  New Delhi: Engulfed in a major emission-cheating scandal, German auto giant Volkswagen has asked its dealers in India not to deliver its premium hatchback Polo to new buyers till further notice.Volkswagen did not specify the

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  Volkswagen names head of Porsche unit as new CEO

  World | September 25, 2015 23:28 IST

  Berlin: Volkswagen's board has named Matthias Mueller, the head of the group's Porsche unit, to be the new CEO and to lead the world's top-selling automaker past a growing emissions-rigging scandal.Today's appointment by the supervisory