Volkswagen emissions Archives

Sales of Imported Vehicles Plunge after Volkswagen Scandal

SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Sales of Volkswagen vehicles have dropped significantly after the German company’s falsified emissions data scandal, and the ramifications are reaching other imported carmakers as well. According to data compiled by the Korea Automobile Importers and Distributors Association (KAIDA), Volkswagen sold only 425 vehicles last month, which was a considerable drop [...]

SEOUL to Probe over Volkswagen’s ‘Cheating on Emissions’ Cases

SEOUL/SEJONG, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea will start its retest on Volkswagen’s diesel cars sold in the country to confirm emissions levels starting next month, ministry officials said Thursday, after the German carmaker admitted to cheating in the United States. Official tests will begin on Oct. 1 on four of five affected Volkswagen [...]