Around 11 million Volkswagen diesel cars worldwide were equipped with "defeat device" software that allowed them to cheat on emissions tests, VW has said. But initially, it was only confirmed that the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany prosecutors have fined automaker BMW 8.5 million euros ($9.66 million) for lax oversight in ...

Volkswagen now blames a small group of engineers unable to meet stiff U.S. regulations for its diesel-emissions cheating. The company says a small group of engineers were responsible for the "defeat ...

Volkswagen AG CEO Martin Winterkorn announced today he is stepping down as the result of his company’s cheating on emission tests, bypassing environmental standards and landing the company in ...

Audi is nearly out of time regarding the removal of illegal software from diesel vehicles, as per the deadline imposed by Germany’s KBA motor vehicle authority. The KBA warned Audi that it would face ...

We recently discussed diesel programmers and the role they play in our pursuit of higher performance. Although the OBD-II-driven devices have many different functions, changing the parameters in a ...