Volkswagen demands billion-euro 'dieselgate' payout from ex-CEO: reportThe sum would be the highest ever claim for damages against a company executive in Germany, according to the Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper...
23 Apr, 2021, 11.06 PM IST
Volkswagen to seek dieselgate damages from former CEO Winterkorn and Audi boss StadlerThe German company said that following a far-reaching legal investigation it had concluded Winterkorn and Stadler had breached their duty o...
26 Mar, 2021, 08.23 PM IST
Volkswagen board eyes damage claims against former CEO WinterkornA VW spokesman says the German automaker's supervisory board is checking whether it can demand damage claims from Winterkorn in connection ...
06 May, 2018, 09.27 PM IST
Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn indicted in US over 'Dieselgate'Winterkorn's indictment brings the US criminal case to the uppermost levels of Volkswagen, which pleaded guilty last year to lying to US re...
04 May, 2018, 08.55 AM IST
Volkswagen ex-CEO Martin Winterkorn to step down from remaining posts: ReportReports said that the resignations are expected in the coming days, as soon as a few remaining formalities have been dealt with.
12 Oct, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
Fear and respect: Volkswagen's culture under WinterkornThree weeks after it admitted to cheating US emissions tests, Europe's largest carmaker is under pressure to identify who exactly was respo...
11 Oct, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
Fear and respect: Volkswagen's culture under Martin WinterkornBut now that VW's problems are coming out into the open and Winterkorn has gone, some executives are declaring that the company needs to ch...
10 Oct, 2015, 11.12 PM IST
Here's a round-up of the week that went byFrom PM Modi choking up at Facebook to Priyanka Chopra laughing with Jimmy Kimmel, the week has been quite eventful.
02 Oct, 2015, 02.33 PM IST
How Volkswagen’s US ambitions planted the seeds of its downfallTo regain relevance in the US, Winterkorn had bet that Americans, who were rapidly shifting to Japanese-made hybrids, could be convinced to...
26 Sep, 2015, 04.52 AM IST
Volkswagen Chairman Ferdinand Piech resigns amid leadership crisisVolkswagen said in a statement that Piech had resigned from his position as Chairman as well as member of the supervisory board and any oth...
27 Apr, 2015, 04.57 AM IST
Volkswagen rift creates vacuum that puts Porsche CEO in play for top jobA rift between VW’s two most senior execs threatens to create a power vacuum, hastening the search for a new leader who has the backing of ...
15 Apr, 2015, 04.38 AM IST
- VW reiterates plan to merge with Porsche
Integrating Porsche would help VW achieve economies of scale and provide access to handsome profits from Porsche's operations.
10 Mar, 2011, 07.25 PM IST
- Volkswagen seals Porsche deal for $4.7 bn
Volkswagen, Europe’s largest carmaker, will pay about e3.3 billion ($4.7 billion) for a 42% stake in Porsche’s automotive unit as it execut...
15 Aug, 2009, 01.27 AM IST
- Volkswagen to cut all temporary staff: chairman
BERLIN: German auto maker Volkswagen will cut all of its temporary staff, which numbered some 16,500 in 2008, company head Martin Winterkor...
28 Feb, 2009, 07.42 PM IST
- Volkswagen mulls LCV foray in India, decision by year-end
German auto major Volkswagen Group says it expects to take a final decision on its plans to enter the Indian light commercial vehicles mark...
02 Oct, 2008, 01.46 PM IST
- Russia to be Europe's biggest car market in '09
Russia will become Europe's biggest car market in 2009, overtaking Germany, Volkswagen AG's chief executive told reporters late on Wednesda...
29 Nov, 2007, 06.38 AM IST
- VW boss to visit Malaysia to finalise Proton deal: report
Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn will visit Malaysia in the next few weeks to conclude a deal between the German auto giant and state-owne...
23 Sep, 2007, 02.00 PM IST