Diesel emissions scandal13 Oct 2025Carmakers go on trial over emissions cheat claims The trial is the latest chapter of what has become known as the "dieselgate" scandal.13 Oct 202517 Jan 2025Toyota unit to settle emissions scandal for $1.6bnThe truck company will also be banned from importing its diesel engines into the US for five years.17 Jan 20253 Sep 2024Trial of former VW boss begins over 'dieselgate' scandalMartin Winterkorn, who was head of the German carmaker in 2015, appeared in court on Tuesday.3 Sep 202427 Jun 2023Ex-Audi boss avoids jail in VW emissions scandalRupert Stadler is given a suspended term and a fine for fraud and negligence over Dieselgate.27 Jun 202325 May 2022VW to pay out £193m in 'dieselgate' settlementMore than 90,000 people will get payouts over the installation of emissions cheating devices.25 May 202230 Mar 2021VW rebrand turns out to be April Fool's jokeThe carmaker will not change its name to "Voltswagen" in the US despite earlier saying it would.30 Mar 20211 Feb 2021Why a school district converted to electric busesHolly Thorpe's science fair project measured CO2 levels around school buses and led to the change.1 Feb 2021
