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Diesel emissions scandal: Volkswagen to pay $1.2 billion fine imposed by German prosecutors

Auto giant Volkswagen said on Wednesday it would pay a one billion euro ($1.2 billion) fine imposed by German prosecutors for diesel emissions cheating

Major US automakers urge Senate to take up stalled bill aimed at speeding up deployment and testing of self-driving cars

The Senate bill would allow automakers to each sell up to 80,000 self-driving vehicles annually within three years.

Nvidia announces self-driving technology partnership with Uber, Volkswagen at CES 2018

Uber has been using Nvidia’s GPU computing technology since its first test fleet of Volvo SC90 SUVS were deployed in 2016 in Pittsburgh and Phoenix.

Volkswagen AG executive Oliver Schmidt tells judge that he feels "misused" by the company as he awaits sentencing

Schmidt pleaded guilty in August to wrongdoing connected to a massive diesel emissions scandal that has cost Volkswagen as much as $30 billion.

Tesla gets high-profile orders from Wal-mart, JB Hunt for its electric semi-truck

Most of the customers who announced plans to put down $5,000 deposits for the Tesla Semi indicated they wanted to test a few of the vehicles.

Volkswagen AG and Robert Bosch agree to pay $1.6 billion to settle dieselgate scandal

If the U.S. regulators reject Volkswagen's fix, the carmaker could end up paying around $4.04 billion

Volkswagen suffers new setback as US charges senior executive with fraud

Volkswagen AG suffered a new setback on Monday when an executive was charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States over the company's diesel emissions cheating and the automaker was accused of concealing the cheating from regulators.

Nissan, Renault and Mitsubishi to use common electric vehicle platform

The move will help reduce costs and make the electric vehicle as affordable as conventional fuel powered cars

Audi plans just one diesel model in US following the emissions scandal

Luxury German auto brand Audi envisions the potential of just one diesel model in its U.S. product mix in the wake of the diesel emissions scandal that has embroiled its parent company Volkswagen AG, Audi's U.S. head said on Wednesday.

Toyota to setup a new in-house unit to focus on electric cars

Toyota Motor Corp said on Thursday it is setting up a new in-house unit to develop electric vehicles as the Japanese automaker speeds up efforts to produce more of the lower-emission cars.