Nemet et al v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. et al

  1. November 13, 2020

    VW Beats Pre-Scandal Car Owners' Emissions Damages Suit

    A California federal judge has said drivers who sold their Volkswagen vehicles before the German automaker's September 2015 emissions-cheating scandal became public aren't entitled to damages and couldn't prove they overpaid for purportedly low-emission vehicles that weren't as environmentally friendly as they thought.

  2. September 28, 2020

    VW Rips Pre-Scandal Car Owners' 'Pile-On' Damages Bid

    Volkswagen has told a California federal judge that drivers who sold their vehicles before the German automaker's September 2015 emissions-cheating scandal aren't entitled to any damages and can't prove they purportedly paid a premium for "clean diesel" cars that weren't as environmentally friendly as they thought.

  3. November 04, 2019

    VW Gets Part Of Pre-Scandal Car Sellers' Suit Dismissed

    A California federal judge on Monday dismissed some of the claims Volkswagen is facing from drivers who sold their diesel vehicles before an emissions-cheating scandal broke, but left the rest of their suit intact.

  4. May 03, 2019

    VW Rips Pre-Scandal Car Sellers Who Say They're Victims

    Volkswagen doubled down on its bid to dump claims from drivers who sold their diesel vehicles before the emissions-cheating scandal broke, telling a California federal judge Thursday that the court already rejected the notion that they suffered financial losses.

  5. March 27, 2019

    VW Owners Who Sold Cars Pre-Scandal Insist They're Victims

    Drivers who offloaded affected vehicles before Volkswagen's diesel emissions scandal broke in September 2015 told a California federal judge Tuesday that they paid a premium for cars that ended up being heavy polluters, making them the "front-line victims" of the scheme and entitled to damages.

  6. January 16, 2019

    VW Says Pre-Scandal Car Sellers Have Yet To Show Injury

    Volkswagen AG told a California federal judge that drivers who sold their diesel vehicles before news of the automaker’s massive emissions-cheating scandal broke did not suffer any financial loss and still have not put forth a viable claim for damages linked to the scandal.

  7. October 03, 2018

    VW Must Face Claims Of Drivers Who Sold Cars Pre-Scandal

    A California federal judge Wednesday largely rejected bids by Volkswagen AG and electronics engineering firm Robert Bosch LLC to dismiss putative class claims from former owners who sold their affected diesel vehicles before news of an emissions-cheating scandal broke, saying the drivers alleged a sufficiently concrete injury.

  8. August 31, 2018

    VW Insists Drivers Who Sold Cars Pre-Scandal Are Unharmed

    Volkswagen AG's U.S. units told a California federal judge Thursday that a proposed class of drivers who sold their affected diesel vehicles before the emissions-cheating scandal broke in September 2015 didn't suffer any financial losses, and their lack of standing dooms their suit.

  9. August 24, 2018

    VW Says Drivers Who Sold Cars Before Scandal Can't Sue

    A proposed class of Volkswagen AG customers who sold their vehicles before the automaker's emissions cheating scandal killed the cars' value can't allege a financial injury, VW told a California federal judge during a Friday hearing on its dismissal bid, while the class countered that they paid a premium for the cars' ersatz environmentalism.

  10. March 23, 2018

    VW Says Owners Who Sold Pre-Scandal Haven't Shown Harm

    Volkswagen AG's U.S. subsidiaries have pressed their bid to dismiss claims from a proposed class of drivers who sold their Volkswagen vehicles before the German automaker's diesel emissions cheating scandal broke, telling a California federal judge that these drivers still haven't shown an injury that would give them standing.

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