German auto

Police raid VW HQ, US chief admits knew of problem in 2014

The German auto giant has sunk into the deepest crisis of its history after revealing that it equipped 11 million of its vehicles worldwide with software that switches the engine to a low-emissions mode during tests.

Oct 08, 2015, 19:17 PM IST

Volkswagen to announce new CEO Friday: Board

German auto giant Volkswagen will announce its new chief executive on Friday, its supervisory board said in a statement after Martin Winterkorn resigned over the widening car pollution cheating scandal.

Sep 23, 2015, 22:56 PM IST

Volkswagen shares end day 17.14% lower on false emission data scam

Shares in German auto giant Volkswagen ended the day 17.14 percent lower on the Frankfurt stock exchange on Monday after it emerged that nearly half a million of its diesel cars in the United States had been fitted with software that falsified emissions data.

Sep 21, 2015, 16:39 PM IST

Bosch Adugodi plant workers launch indefinite strike

Workers at German auto component major Bosch Ltd's Adugodi plant here have gone on an indefinite strike from today demanding resolution of issues pending for the past 22 months.

Sep 16, 2014, 16:55 PM IST

BMW's Chinese dealers fined over price-fixing

Several car companies have announced price cuts in response to the inquiries.

Aug 14, 2014, 18:22 PM IST