dieselgate

Class action lawsuit brought by drivers who claimed to have been affected by German car maker's use of illegal emissions-testing software is settled out of court

Up to 600,000 cars sold to UK drivers over a 10-year period may have been installed with defeat devices, according to law firm fronting mass claim

Law firm claims individual drivers could receive as much as £10,000 in damages, but German parent company Daimler has promised to "vigorously defend" itself against any group action.

Innovation in battery technology and economies of scale will make Volkswagen's latest electric vehicle significantly cheaper to produce, company claims

Regulators discovered 10 models were emitting more carbon dioxide than certified

Record growth of EV registrations tempered by rise in CO2 emissions from tailpipes and cuts to EV car grants

General Court of the EU orders reversal to decision that allowed carmakers to exceed emissions limits by up to 110 per cent during on-road tests

German auto giant expects to potentially keep selling petrol and diesel cars until 2040, but its new models will be solely electric within eight years

Sports car maker has been hit by falling diesel sales in wake of parent firm VW's leading role in 2015 emissions scandal

Major survey from law firm at centre of 'dieselgate' legal action finds almost 30 per cent back full ban on diesel cars