In 2015, Hemanth Kappanna helped expose the VW diesel scandal. But ‘fame’ couldn’t save him from the pink slip
10 min read16 May 2019Volkswagen Group India spokesperson says VW would challenge National Green Tribunal's order in Supreme CourtThe 'cheat device' is a derivative of VW's 'defeat device', which was at the centre of the dieselgate emissions scandal
2 min read8 Mar 2019Germany's transport authority KBA has opened an investigation into whether a software update for 1.2-litre engine cars enabled Volkswagen to cheat emissions tests
1 min read14 Jan 2019The report says the Volkswagen engineers have told investigators that certain petrol engines in VW, Audi and Porsche vehicles can be used to manipulate emissions tests
1 min read2 Sep 2018The employment reductions will come through attrition, with Volkswagen agreeing to no forced layoffs until 2025
1 min read18 Nov 2016Volkswagen had already set aside 16.2 billion in provisions last year to cover the costs of the scandal, pushing it into its first year-end loss in more than 20 years
3 min read20 Jul 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared