Volkswagen owners want payback over pollution-control cheatingAuto News

John Decker bought his 2013 Volkswagen Jetta diesel thinking he was doing his part to improve the environment and reduce his carbon footprint.

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Jaguar's Frankfurt stunt tops listAuto News

Though topping our humble viral rankings for a week, the spot's stunt achieved a Guinness World Record.

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VW updates Passat as emission scandal loomsAuto News

VW revealed several updates for the Passat midsize sedan's 2016 model year changeover, including fresh front and rear styling, a sporty new trim line and a new connectivity system. Its introduction to U.S.

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Volkswagen TDI owners sound off on TwitterAuto News

Jilted owners of Volkswagen TDI vehicles are voicing their displeasure on Twitter after news broke that the automaker used special software to manipulate emissions results for its "clean diesel" lineup going back to 2009.

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VW's diesel sales frozen until compliance is proven, EPA official says Auto News

With its diesel car lineup grounded by an emissions-test cheating scandal, Volkswagen now bears the burden of proving that these vehicles comply with federal emissions standards, the EPA's top auto regulator said.

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Apple aims to 'ship' electric car in 2019, report saysAuto News

Silicon Valley technology giant Apple has set a goal of finalizing an electric car in 2019, The Wall Street Journal reported today.

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VW faces U.S. criminal probe over diesel emissions violations, report saysAuto News

The U.S. Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation of Volkswagen AG's admission to cheating on federal air pollution tests, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the inquiry, Bloomberg reported.

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Curious clean-air group discovered VW emissions violationsAuto News

It didn't add up. The Volkswagens were spewing harmful exhaust when testers drove them on the road. In the lab, they were fine.

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VW faces legal fallout from cheating -- this time in GermanyAuto News

Volkswagen's legal problems started in the U.S., but the world's biggest carmaker is finding the fallout over its cheating on U.S. environmental tests is extending to its home market.

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VW shares plunge 20% on emissions scandal; U.S. widens probeAuto News

Volkswagen shares had plunged more than 20 percent today, their biggest one-day fall, after the German carmaker admitted it had rigged emissions tests in the United States, and U.S.

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Subaru to expand capacity by 100,000 at Indiana plantAuto News

Subaru, straining to meet record U.S. demand, will invest $140 million to expand annual production capacity by 100,000 vehicles at its sole U.S. plant.

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Subaru to expand capacity by 100,000 at Ind. plantAuto News

Subaru, straining to meet record U.S. demand, will invest $140 million to expand annual production capacity by 100,000 vehicles at its sole U.S. plant.

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VW's emissions cheating found by curious clean-air groupAuto News

It didn't add up. The Volkswagens were spewing harmful exhaust when testers drove them on the road. In the lab, they were fine.

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2 senior VW executives to skip Passat event Auto News

Two senior Volkswagen executives cancelled a planned appearance at a media event scheduled today to introduce the re-engineered 2016 Volkswagen Passat midsize sedan.

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Audi's 'Truth in Engineering' ads come back to bite amid probeAuto News

Audi's advertising pitches under the banner "Truth in Engineering" have come under fire after Volkswagen Group admitted to violating U.S. emissions rules.

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Mercedes considers ultraluxury crossover or SUV to fight BentaygaAuto News

Mercedes-Benz is exploring whether to introduce an ultraluxury crossover or SUV, possibly under its Maybach subbrand.

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Cadillac wants to push Escalade into the $100,000-plus marketAuto News

Cadillac is considering a dramatic move upmarket for its hot-selling Escalade, as Rolls-Royce, Bentley and Maserati enter the premium six-figure market for superluxury SUVs.

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UAW bets pay raises, product will sell FCA dealAuto News

The UAW accord with Fiat Chrysler likely offers enough in raises and other improvements to ensure ratification by the rank and file, but it notably keeps in place the divisive two-tier system for entry-level workers.

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Frankfurt auto show hits and missesAuto News

The sheer, jaw-dropping, knee-buckling, gargantuan size of the Frankfurt auto show has to be seen to be believed. This isn't an exhibition center; it's a small planet. We're not sure how L.A.

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