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          German media claim to have evidence that Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, possibly installed emissions cheating software into motors that were built into one million Mercedes vehicles between 2008 and 2016, including passenger cars and vans. Sean Gallup / Getty Images

          More emissions testing ahead for Daimler cars

          TechnologyJuly 14, 2017
          The Volkwagen Golf GTI Clubsport and the Peregrine Falcon face off in the desert. Courtesy Volkswagen Middle East

          Watch: Golf GTI and falcon face off in desert drag race

          MotoringJuly 05, 2017
          The Volkwagen Golf GTI Clubsport and the Peregrine Falcon face off in the desert. Courtesy Volkswagen Middle East

          Watch: Golf GTI and falcon face off in desert drag race

          MotoringJuly 05, 2017
          A 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI Clubsport. VW profits have soared. Courtesy Volkswagen

          VW puts post-diselgate hammer down as profits rocket

          BusinessMay 03, 2017
          Audi will expand its 4x4 range that currently includes models such as the Q7 as it looks to boost sales. Paolo Rossetti / The National

          Audi’s new 4x4s to be built in eastern Europe

          BusinessApril 11, 2017
          Kumar Mangalam Birla stood alone against six investment banks in merger negotiations for India’s telecoms industry. Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP

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          A Peugeot drives past the logos of French car maker Peugeot and German car maker Opel at a dealership in Villepinte, near Paris, France. RChristian Hartmann / Reuters

          Peugeot maker’s profits rocket as it eyes Opel/Vauxhall takeover

          BusinessFebruary 23, 2017
          Four Tesla Model S cars, a Renault Zoe, far left, and a Tesla Model X, with its falcon-wing doors open, centre, on the Emirates EVRT, near Jebel Jais. Courtesy James Wight / Global EVRT

          Flipping the switch on the first Emirates Electric Vehicle Road Trip

          February 08, 2017
          New cars at VW's assembly plant in Wolfsburg, northern Germany. . The company has shrugged off the emissions scandal to post an increase in annual sales for 2016. Tobias Schwarz/ AFP /

          VW sales up as it unveils hippy campervan for the electric age

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          Hans Dieter Poetsch, the chairman of VW, is now being investigated over allegations he was involved in market manipulation. Daniel Roland / AFP

          Double whammy for VW with chairman now under suspicion and Audi in scandal spotlight

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          E-Day looms as Paris car fair showcases new electric vehicles

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          BusinessOctober 02, 2016
          Volkswagen has so far set aside about US$18 billion to cover the cost of vehicle refits and a settlement with US authorities. Patrick Pleul / AFP / dpa

          Latest salvo in ‘Dieselgate’ has VW facing €8bn damages claims at home

          BusinessSeptember 21, 2016
          The writer traded his ­Volkswagen Scirocco in for a new Volvo XC90. Michael Fein / Bloomberg

          The air bag: Sensible car and sensible buying

          September 05, 2016
          Trains loaded with new cars stand in front of the Volkswagen factory in Zwickau. The company has reached agreement in a dispute that halted production at six plants. Hendrik Schmidt / EPA

          VW to restart production after supplier forces negotiated agreement

          BusinessAugust 23, 2016
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