........and across the pond -

 

https://www.autonews.com/automakers-suppliers/fca-senior-manager-charged-diesel-emissions-probe

After the Citroen piece they get into the VW scandal - around the 32 min mark :

 

 

https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/vw-faces-germanys-largest-ever-legal-claim-dieselgate

 

..........and another 4 more years -

 

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49878247

https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/industry/uk-lawyers-claim-vw-dieselgate-fix-second-defeat-device

 

https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/industry/volkswagen-reaches-£698-million-dieselgate-settlement-germany

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52184229

I never really thought too much about this engine, but when I think about it my Octy (Willberpog) was an 06 2.0tdi so it might have been one of the earliest affected engines??? 

A court ruling in Germany.

http://bbc.co.uk/news/business-52795376

 

3 minutes ago, Roottootemblowinootsoot said:

A court ruling in Germany.

http://bbc.co.uk/news/business-52795376

 

Given the dramatic lose of sales due to the virus, I'm expecting VW to cave in an simply end all these cases before it cripples them 

VW share price staying remarkably firm.

This looks to be the VW for where low emissions are not required.

KISS.  

Love them.

 

 

 

 

 

Ex Audi boss confesses to knowledge. Pleads guilty.    Pays the money, earned from being a VW Board member, escapes prison.