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Volkswagen car sales fall more than 5% in wake of emissions scandal
2015-11-13 17:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Volkswagen car sales fell worldwide last month as the German carmaker counted the cost of the emissions rigging scandal. VW sold 490,000 cars of its namesake brand last month, 5.3% fewer than a year earlier, while its Czech brand Škoda was down 2.7% and Spanish marque Seat dropped 3.1%. Commercial vehicles registered a sharper decline of 9.8%. Audi sales held up with 2% growth, while Porsche raced ahead with an 18% increase. The company pointed to the suspension of sales of affected diesel...
Volkswagen global sales dip 5.3 percent in Oct after scandal
2015-11-13 16:01:05| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Volkswagen's flagship brand saw global auto sales fall 5.3 percent in October in the wake of a scandal over cars equipped with software that let them cheat on U.S. diesel emissions tests. It appeared that economic downturns in Brazil and Russia caused as much or more damage than the scandal to the month's figures.
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Volkswagen suffers loss due to scandal but sales hold up
2015-10-29 09:35:38| Automakers - Topix.net
In this Oct. 23, 2015 file photo a worker touches the logo of Volkswagen AG on a Phaeton in Dresden, Germany. Volkswagen is reporting a loss of 1.67 billion euros in the third quarter, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, as earnings took a hit from 6.7 billion euros in set-asides for recalls and fines connected to cars rigged to evade U.S. diesel emissions testing.
Volkswagen Loses Global Sales Lead to Toyota Amid Diesel Scandal
2015-10-26 11:16:58| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Volkswagen AG lost the lead in global auto sales to Toyota Motor Corp. after claiming the No. 1 spot three months ago, as the German carmaker braces for consumer blowback from a widening emissions-cheating scandal.
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Volkswagen boost sales in Scotland despite emissions row
2015-10-06 23:04:27| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Thousands of Volkswagen employees in Wolfburg, Germany on October 6. They have been told that the company will have to contain costs in light of the emissions scandal SALES of the Volkswagen Group cars increased in Scotland last month despite the brand being engulfed by a diesel emissions cheating scandal. The latest car registration figures for north of the Border show that Scots motorists have not been put off buying brand new Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or Skoda vehicles in the wake of the row over "defeat device" software used by the German car giant.
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