Judge Approves Emissions-Cheating Settlement For 3-Liter VWsMay 11, 2017(AP) - A federal judge in San Francisco has approved a $1.2 billion settlement with owners of about 88,500 Volkswagens with 3-liter diesel engines rigged to cheat on emissions tests.
State GovernmentRegulators Accuse Fiat-Chrysler Of Polluting Like VWJanuary 12, 2017 | Ben BradfordAir regulators have found another 14,000 vehicles on California roads that they say violate state pollution standards. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentVolkswagen To Pay California $66 Million More For Emissions CheatingDecember 20, 2016 | Amy QuintonVolkswagen will pay California an additional $66 million to settle another lawsuit about cars it designed to flout emissions standards. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBuyback Or Repair -- What's A Diesel Volkswagen Owner To Do?November 28, 2016 | Daniel PotterDiesel Volkswagen owners across California will soon begin choosing whether to get rid of their cars, or bring them in for repairs. A federal judge recently approved a nearly $15 billion settlement for the carmaker’s emissions scandal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Francisco Judge Says He's Inclined To Back Volkswagen DealOctober 18, 2016A federal judge in San Francisco said he's strongly inclined to approve a nearly $15 billion settlement over Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal.
EnvironmentCalifornia Rejects Volkswagen Recall For 3-Liter Diesel CarsJuly 13, 2016(AP) -The California Air Resources Board is rejecting a Volkswagen plan to recall certain diesel passenger cars, calling the proposal incomplete and deficient.
Volkswagen Settlement Is Biggest Of Its KindJune 28, 2016(AP) - Lawyers say Volkswagen's $14.7 billion settlement announced Tuesday is the largest auto-related consumer class-action settlement in U.S. history.
State GovernmentThursday Bill Round-Up: Fitbits, Emissions Fines, And Rape KitsMay 12, 2016 | Ben BradfordThe Assembly passed measures on Thursday to protect health information, increase data about rape kits, and crack down on polluters after the Volkswagen scandal. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Judge Gives Volkswagen Month For Diesel Emissions FixMarch 24, 2016(AP) - A federal judge is giving Volkswagen and regulators a month to provide a specific plan about how they will bring nearly 600,000 diesel cars into compliance with clean air laws following an emissions cheating scandal.
EnvironmentVW Submits Fix For 3.0-Liter Diesels To California OfficialsFebruary 3, 2016(AP) - The Volkswagen Group has submitted a proposal for bringing Porsches, Audis and Volkswagen cars with 3.0-liter diesel engines up to California's air quality standards.