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Volkswagen is ready to pay compensation to the owners of diesel cars. Volkswagen is ready to voluntarily pay $1,000 to each owner of a diesel vehicle, which has an engine 2.0 TDI. Half of this amount is permitted to spend for personal needs, while the remaining $500 can be spent only in Volkswagen dealerships. In addition, the company guarantees the drivers to have free technical assistance for three years. Around 482 million Americans will receive the compensation. The scandal emissions of the Volkswagen started because of 2.0-liter TDI. The German manufacturer with a special equipm...
The Cambridge University proposes to use a new type of batteries - Lithium-oxygen. Cambridge University scientists are working on creating a new type of batteries - Lithium-oxygen. New batteries will significantly increase the cruising range of electric vehicles, and thus will be more profitable to their lithium-ion analogues, according to Financial Times.It is not a secret that the power-reserve is a key for electric vehicles. And, despite of this fact most motorists prefer to buy a car that runs on traditional fuels - gasoline and diesel. However, the invention of scientists from Cambri...
German manufacturer Volkswagen has presented its financial results for the third quarter. This is for the first time when one of the largest automaker in the world after the "diesel scandal" has declared its financial report.The operating loss of Volkswagen in the third quarter amounted to 3.48 billion euros against a profit of 3.23 billion euros in the same period last year. The index exceeded the forecasts of analysts, who had expected that it will be 3.3 billion euros. The loss was the result of "diesel scandal", causing the concern to put aside 6.7 billion eur...
As we know, in September 2015 new cars sales rose at a rate of 4.4% from a year earlier. In August it has 11.87% jump. For January till June, sales growth was 8.0% from the same period of 2014, according to the latest monthly Colorado Auto Outlook report from market. Despite the slowdown in the growth rate, Tim Jackson, the dealer association's president, noted that "as we head into the final quarter of the year, new car and light truck registrations continue to trend in positive territory" from a year earlier.The most popular new brands in Colorado last month were Toyota/Sc...
After the VW debacle because of the Emissions fiasco and the subsequent handling of bad press and pending investigations from the US and EU authorities, a new winner has emerged: Toyota. Although general sales have declined for both automotive giants, at a rate of 1.5 percent, Toyota reported sales of 7.49 Million vehicles through September, while VW was able to report 7.43 Million. VW had been leading Toyota in all global sales for the first six months of the year. However, after the scandal, it has prioritized readying a system to repair approximately 11 Million vehicles worl...