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The Justice Department has opened an antitrust probe into four automakers that  formed a pact with California to compromise on tailpipe emissions , effectively circumventing federal regulators, last July. Over the summer, Ford Motor Co., Honda Motor Co., BMW AG, and Volkswagen Group announced a...

California has agreed to Volkswagen’s plan to spend $200 million in the state supporting electrified transportation and factoring in reaching disadvantaged communities. Approved Thursday by the California Air Resources Board, the 30-month program is the first phase of an $800 million settlement...

Volkswagen has revised its electrification plan to include more disadvantaged areas in California. As part of its dieselgate settlement, VW agreed to spend $800 million in California to build up clean car infrastructure. Critics of the agreement, though, suggested that VW might avoid low-income...

The California regulator that played an important part in uncovering Volkswagen Group’s emissions cheating plot detailed a list of options on how the automaker will be required to spend the $800 million penance by advancing green tech and nonpolluting cars. On Thursday, the CARB said...

Reuters reports that Volkswagen and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) plan to test hardware and software that could help the German automaker avoid buying back nearly half-a-million vehicles in the U.S. According to Air Resources Board Chair Mary Nichols, the agency is working with...

Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft today announced that the Company has submitted a statement of defense to the Braunschweig District Court (Landgericht Braunschweig) in connection with the allegation of a violation of disclosure obligations under capital markets law. After careful examination by...

Bad news for Volkswagen yesterday, as Reuters is reporting that the California Air Resources Board has formally rejected the brand's proposal to fix affected 2.0 TDI-powered vehicles.  Claiming that the fix "falls far short of meeting legal requirements", CARB seems to have taken the most issue...