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• Volkswagen Diesel Engine Lawsuits

  July 1, 2022

  Austin Kirk

  Owners of recalled Volkswagen and Audi vehicles with TDI “clean” diesel engine may be entitled to financial compensation after the...

• BMW Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Alleged Diesel Emissions Cheat Software

  March 29, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  BMW is accused of using emissions test cheating software on its line of "clean diesel" vehicles in a recently filed class action lawsuit.

• Chrysler’s Diesel Jeep Grand Cherokees, Dodge Ram 1500 Trucks Have Emissions Cheat Software: EPA

  January 13, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Fiat Chrysler faces charges from the EPA that it used emissions test cheating software on its diesel Jeep Grand Cherokee and Dodge Ram 1500 trucks, similar to charges Volkswagen intends to plead guilty to in a coming settlement.

• Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Settlement Results in $4.3B Payment, Guilty Plea

  January 11, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  Volkswagen has agreed to pay $4.3 billion to resolve criminal and civil charges linked to the recall of hundreds of thousands of diesel vehicles equipped with software designed to cheat emissions air quality tests.

• New Emissions Cheat Device Found in Audi Vehicles, German Paper Reports

  November 8, 2016

  Russell Maas

  California regulators have reportedly found a new cheat device in some Audi vehicles that hide illegal levels of carbon dioxide emissions.

• Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Fix To Be Tested By California Regulators

  August 1, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Volkswagen and California officials are working to see if the company can potentially fix diesel vehicles with emissions test cheating software to allow customers the option of either having them fixed or selling them back to the company.

• VW Diesel Emissions Fix Would Still Leave Cars Violating U.S. Air Standards

  July 20, 2016

  Russell Maas

  Even after Volkswagen repairs some "clean diesel" vehicles equipped with emissions test cheating software, the vehicles would still pump out more than twice the legal limit of air pollution, regulators warn.

• Volkswagen TDI Diesel Settlement With Government To Cost Nearly $15B

  June 28, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Volkswagen will pay nearly $15 billion to settle charges by the federal government that it used software to cheat emissions tests in its TDI diesel vehicles.

• Volkswagen Buy Back Settlements to be Offered to U.S. Diesel Vehicle Owners: Reports

  April 21, 2016

  Russell Maas

  Volkswagen has proposed buying back 500,000 vehicles recalled due to software designed to cheat emissions tests.

• VW Passat Diesel Recall Issued Due to Electrical Fire Risk

  April 6, 2016

  Russell Maas

  Tens of thousands of Volkswagen Passat TDI diesel vehicles are being recalled due to the risk of an electrical short and fire.