Matthias Mueller

Volkswagen official sentenced to seven years in prison and fined $400,000 for his role in the diesel emissions scandal

US prosecutors have charged eight current and former Volkswagen executives and Six of those remain at large.

Volkswagen plans to spend 34 billion euros in new technologies in bid to become leader in electric cars

Like other traditional carmakers, Volkswagen has upped its focus on cleaner, smarter vehicles of the future, racing to catch up with the likes of Tesla.

Volkswagen managers and unions are seeking to curb competition from lower-cost stablemate Skoda

Volkswagen managers and unions are seeking to curb competition from lower-cost stablemate Skoda.

Automotive companies gear to face the reality as move towards electric starts impacting jobs and profits

Since the battery is the single biggest-value item in an electric car, however, experts point out that mass adoption would shift business and jobs.

Geneva Auto Show 2017: Volkswagen to show-off self-driving car which looks like somewhat like retro boombox

Volkswagen will show off a fully self-driving car at the Geneva auto show, as part of the German carmaker's drive to be at the forefront of new technologies in the wake of its diesel emissions scandal.

Volkswagen will spend less as it shifts to electric cars and costs soar for emissions scandal

Volkswagen will cut spending on factories, equipment and technology over the next four years, it said on Friday, as it struggles to fund a strategic shift to electric cars while grappling with the cost of its emissions scandal.

Volkswagen is cooperating with USA to settle emissions fraud, says CEO Matthias Mueller

Volkswagen CEO Matthias Mueller says the company is cooperating with U.S. authorities and hopes to reach a settlement on a fine with the Justice Department for equipping diesel vehicles to cheat on emissions tests.

Scandal-hit Volkswagen needs more than a year to fix all cars

The world's biggest carmaker by sales has launched investigations into who was behind the deception of global proportions.

Volkswagen says recall of affected cars could start by January

Volkswagen, which this year became the world's biggest carmaker by sales, has admitted to fitting 11 million vehicles with so-called defeat devices which detect when a car is undergoing testing and switches the engine to a low-emissions mode.

Volkswagen admits commercial vehicles involved in pollution scam

In the wake of the revelations, the embattled auto maker faces incalculable costs and a potential tidal wave of litigation.