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Dieselgate Meets EVgate: As Tesla Loses to Volkswagen in Decade-First Failure, How Should You Play TSLA Stock?

This article explores Tesla’s rare defeat in the European EV market, where Volkswagen has taken the lead, drawing parallels to Dieselgate and examining what this turning point could mean for Tesla stock moving forward.

Barchart · Aug 28, 2025

The Secret Volkswagen Sports Car That Never Happened

Picture this. It’s 2017. Dieselgate is in full swing. Volkswagen is trying to divert attention from the messy scandal surrounding its emissions-cheating TDI cars by rolling out a flurry of ID. concepts. The original ID. showcar had already debuted a year earlier, followed in 2017 by the I.D. Crozz as…

Motor1 · Aug 4, 2025

Volkswagen's W-10 BMW M5 Prototype Makes Big Power

Long before Dieselgate, draconian emissions regulations, and aggressive cost-cutting, Volkswagen had an era of impressive engineering. During the ruthless leadership of Ferdinand Piëch, there were no limits to what the engineers could cram under the hood. The VW Group experimented with everything, including W-8 and W-12 sedans as well as…

Motor1 · Mar 31, 2025

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Volkswagen Admits It Has Fallen Behind Competitors

Since the messy Dieselgate, Volkswagen hasn't been the dominant force we used to take for granted in Europe. The rise of electric cars and Chinese competition caught the folks from Wolfsburg off guard, and the ID lineup of EVs has generated a lukewarm response. VW concedes it needs to "catch…

Motor1 · Feb 6, 2025

Volkswagen Fears Colossal Emissions Fine is Coming

The VW Group has put its immensely costly Dieselgate scandal behind it, but it's still facing an uphill battle to meet emissions regulations. For 2025, the European Union is lowering CO2 targets by approximately 15% compared to 2021 levels. For each gram above the threshold, automakers must pay €95 ($98).…

Motor1 · Jan 24, 2025

Volkswagen invested billions in EVs following Dieselgate scandal—now, its brand is ‘no longer competitive’

Volkswagen is looking to restructure costs with possible layoffs at the Germany automaker along with measures to improve efficiency and productivity.

Fortune · Nov 28, 2023

Mercedes-Benz Accused Of Using Defeat Devices, Faced Recalls In Germany

A leaked letter sheds light on the continuing Dieselgate saga.

Motor1 · Sep 15, 2023

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Ex-Audi Boss Stadler To Make Dieselgate Confession To Avoid Prison

He will still face a €1.1 million fine.

Motor1 · May 4, 2023

Dieselgate: millions of ‘extremely’ polluting cars still on Europe’s roads, says report

The research group that first exposed the scandal say ‘it’s not over’ and that governments must act

The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023

What was Volkswagen's' dieselgate' emissions scandal? As drivers offered £2K payout

Volkswagen has agreed to pay British motorists over £2,000 following a settlement. The car manufacturer was found to have installed a device to cheat emissions tests

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2022

Volkswagen settles initial ‘dieselgate’ claims with £193m payout

Claimants in England and Wales to receive more than £2,100 each after joining legal action against carmaker

The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022

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