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A multi-million dollar class action case has been settled by Volkswagen resulting in a pay out of a minimum $87 million to around 100,000 Australian motorists. The settlement comes after it was revealed Volkswagen had used a ‘cheat system’ to hide its true emissions in 2015 in a scandal known…
Oliver Schmidt, the former head of Volkswagen’s US regulatory compliance office from 2014 to 2015, was sentenced on Wednesday to seven years in prison for his role in the German automaker’s emissions cheating scandal.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has instituted proceedings against Volkswagen in the Federal Court of Australia. Between 2011 and 2015 Volkswagen installed — but didn’t disclose the existence and operation of — “defeat” software, which controlled the operation of the vehicles’ exhaust gas recirculation system. The software caused the…
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