Tag: Diesel scandal
Deadline for Rupert Stadler
Rupert Stadler The former Audi boss will soon have to decide whether to make a confession. (Photo: dpa) Munich, Dusseldorf In the process of exhaust gas fraud at the VW…
Ex-Audi top manager Hatz makes comprehensive confession
Wolfgang Hatz (centre) in court in September 2020 The former head of aggregate development at Audi could bring about a turnaround in the process. (Photo: dpa) Munich, Dusseldorf It is…
Audi process before the turn – talks between the court and defenders
Dusseldorf, Munich A turning point may be in the offing in the process of manipulated diesel engines at Audi before the Munich II Regional Court. The presiding judge Stefan Weickert…
Audi process is about to change
Dusseldorf, Munich The ranks in the process of manipulated diesel engines at Audi are thinning: since this Wednesday, only three former managers of the VW subsidiary have been in the…
Audi process is about to change
Wolfgang Hatz in court in September 2020 The former head of aggregate development at Audi could bring about a turnaround in the process. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Munich The ranks in…
VW main owner Porsche SE wins – model plaintiff wants to go before the BGH
Wendelin Wiedeking in court in March 2016 According to the court, the questioning of the ex-manager did not result in any indication that they knew about the illegal defeat devices…
According to the ECJ, Mercedes must compensate diesel owners for “thermal windows”.
Dusseldorf The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favor of a diesel owner in a dispute with Mercedes-Benz. According to this, the car manufacturer must pay a customer…
According to the ECJ, Mercedes must compensate diesel owners for “thermal windows”.
Dusseldorf The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favor of a diesel owner in a dispute with Mercedes-Benz. According to this, the car manufacturer must pay a customer…
Mercedes: Manager Brüngger’s contract extension
Mercedes Legal Director Renata Jungo Brüngger The CEO’s contract is to be extended. (Photo: Mercedes) Vienna Mercedes Legal Director Renata Jungo Brüngger likes to emphasize that corporations that are unable…
Shareholder representatives continue to argue over Winterkorn settlement
Martin Winterkorn in January 2017 The shareholders’ protectors complain that the former VW CEO got off too cheaply in the comparison. (Photo: dpa) Cologne More than seven years after the…
Continental: Manipulation of hoses – industrial hoses affected
Continental production (archive) Certain industrial hoses manufactured by the Contitech division do not comply with test standards. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Continental’s problems with hose products are bigger than expected. After…
New recriminations between Vitesco and Continental
Location in Regensburg Continental and the outsourced Vitesco are arguing about the burden of responsibility in the diesel affair. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The diesel affair could cost the automotive supplier…
The two faces of Wolfgang Reitzle
Wolfgang Reitzel The Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Continental is always well informed about what is happening at the supplier. In the diesel affair, he has inexplicable memory gaps.…
The two faces of Wolfgang Reitzle
Wolfgang Reitzel The Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Continental is always well informed about what is happening at the supplier. In the diesel affair, he has inexplicable memory gaps.…
Ex-Volkswagen boss Winterkorn may have to go to court after all
Former Volkswagen CEO Winterkorn In January 2021, the Braunschweig Regional Court ruled that the proceedings against Winterkorn should be discontinued because of the threat of a significantly higher sentence in…
Diesel scandal: a happy ending for Porsche managers
Dusseldorf The raid in April 2018 caused a stir: around 160 police officers and a good 30 public prosecutors searched the building of the sports car manufacturer Porsche because of…
Bosch boss Volkmar Denner: “Will significantly exceed forecasts”
Volkmar Denner The Bosch boss leaves his post and wants to work scientifically again. (Photo: Reuters) Stuttgart Volkmar Denner will leave Bosch at the end of the year. In the…
Continental makes Katja Dürrfeld the new CFO
Katja Dürrfeld The 49-year-old manager will take over the position of chief financial officer with immediate effect, (Photo: Continental) Hanover Katja Dürrfeld will become the new CFO of the automotive…
Continental Diesel investigation: Karl-Thomas Neumann suspected
Karl-Thomas Neumann The Hanover public prosecutor’s office is investigating the former Conti boss. (Photo: imago / IPON) Dusseldorf The automotive supplier Continental and its top management are apparently more deeply…
Continental Diesel investigation: Karl-Thomas Neumann suspected
Dusseldorf The automotive supplier Continental and its top management are apparently more deeply involved in the diesel scandal than previously thought: According to information from the Handelsblatt, the Hanover public…