December 06, 2017
Former Volkswagen executive Oliver Schmidt, who has pled guilty to criminal charges that he conspired to cover up the automaker's diesel emissions cheating scandal, was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in prison by a Michigan federal judge.
March 15, 2017
Volkswagen AG on Tuesday swung back at a restitution bid by a group of objecting drivers in criminal proceedings over the company's emissions cheating scandal, telling a Michigan federal court on Tuesday that figuring out what each individual driver is due would inordinately draw out the litigation.