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Despite scandal, VW still tops new car sales
2015-11-09 13:51:42| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Volkswagen remained the most popular make of new car sold in October, despite the company's admission in September that it cheated on diesel-emissions tests in the US. New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that a total of 473 new VW cars were sold last month, followed by Ford , BMW , Opel and Skoda .
Lutz places blame for VW scandal squarely on Piech
2015-11-09 08:15:04| Automakers - Topix.net
Bob Lutz figures he knows what's behind the diesel test-rigging scandal at Volkswagen . He says it's the cutthroat culture at VW created by ex-Chairman Ferdinand Piech.
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Volkswagen Emissions Cheating Scandal Heats Up
2015-11-07 06:38:24| Automakers - Topix.net
With class actions piling up and Volkswagen lawyering up, the fallout is just beginning from revelations that the company built software meant to evade emissions standards into 11 million of its diesel vehicles worldwide. Below is a round-up of ALM coverage of the scandal.
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Plunge in new car sales blamed on uncertainty created by VW emissions scandal
2015-11-05 20:36:30| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A PLUNGE in new car sales has been blamed on the uncertainty created by the emissions cheating scandal engulfing Volkswagen. The disgraced German car giant has seen sales of many of its best-known brands decline sharply in October in the wake of revelations that it fitted a "defeat device" to millions of cars worldwide to dupe diesel emissions checks.
The Volkswagen emissions scandal has finally started to hit UK car sales
2015-11-05 17:37:01| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A Brazilian man transporting the remains of a Volkswagen Beetle that caught fire and was abandoned by its owner the day before in Rio de Janeiro. Data released on Thursday by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, or SMMT, shows that sales of cars in the UK in October dropped by 1.1%, the first monthly fall in 43 months.
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