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Meanwhile, Volkswagen chief executive Matthias Muller in an interview to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung said the company will start recall of vehicles by January and fix the issue by the end of next year.

Volkswagen Group Australia said today that 54,745 cars, 17,256 commercial vehicles and 5,148 Skoda vehicles were affected in Australia.

VW employees arriving for work at the company’s huge plant in the northern German town on Friday hoped that a new chief executive could start to stabilize the company.

German Transport Minister, Alexander Dobrindt, has today revealed that VW DID use their defeat device software on emissions tests in the European Union, saying that, so far, it seems most of the manipulation was on VW Group cars with 1.6 and 2.0 litre diesel engines.

Embattled German automaker Volkswagen on Friday tapped an executive from Porsche as the group’s new chief – and pledged a major managerial shakeup as it tries to navigate the backlash over its attempt to get around us emissions regulations. He is head of Porsche,...

When the company admitted last month that 11 million vehicles were affected by software created to cheat emissions-testing, VW said it was setting-aside €6.5bn (£4.9bn) to cover costs.

Matthias Mueller has officially been named the new CEO of the Volkswagen Group effective immediately the German automaker announced on Friday.

This means there’s likely to be a big recall for those of you who drive diesel-powered cars with the VW brand, Audi, Seat and Skoda, and a few VW commercial vehicles.

“We believe that India’s experience in digitization will help us”. Earlier in April, Modi had visited Merkel seeking support for the “Make in India” campaign to transform India as a manufacturing hub. These agreements were signed in the presence of...

Two weeks ago, the German automaker admitted that it cheated on emissions tests in the US.

“To contain temperature rise we must also change our temperament”, Modi said. Warm welcome to you & the delegation.

VW’s executive board said yesterday it expected “further personnel consequences in the next days”, and that “all participants in these proceedings that has resulted in unmeasurable harm for Volkswagen, will be subject to the full consequences”.

The new chairman of Volkswagen Group has reportedly said the emissions scandal is a threat to the company’s viability. .

The meeting between Modi and Merkel comes days after they met in New York on September 26 at a high-powered summit of India, Brazil, Germany and Japan (G-4 group), which the Indian prime minister hosted, as all the four countries are bidding for a permanent seat in the United...

Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn is resigning amid an emissions-cheating scandal that has rocked the German automaker since it was disclosed late last week.