Tag: dieselgate
VW “Dieselgate” emissions fix failures: What happens after your 24 months trust building measures are up?
by Hypermiler UK | Aug 10, 2020 | dieselgate | 5 |
It’s been over 3 years since we blew the lid on the VW Group refunding some owners after...
Read MoreVW settles up for AU$127m suit over Australian ‘dieselgate’ scandal
by Hypermiler UK | Oct 3, 2019 | dieselgate | 0 |
Volkswagen Australia has agreed to pay up to AU$127 million dollars (€78 million) in settlement...
Read MoreDeliveries of half all new VW cars delayed as they fail to meet emissions standards
by Hypermiler UK | Sep 11, 2019 | Volkswagen | 1 |
Half of all VWs current UK models have failed to meet stringent emissions standards meaning customers could have to wait until February for their new cars. Under the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedures...
Read MoreVW boast €80 billion sales revenue, sells 6.23 million vehicles yet continues to defraud UK government and consumers
by Hypermiler UK | Mar 14, 2018 | emissionsgate | 5 |
Figures released today by Volkswagen have revealed that the shamed car giant posted a €80 billion sales revenue and shifted over 6 million vehicles in 2017. These results show a continued recovery since the group was rocked...
Read MoreVW Emissions Fix Survey: Owners who opted not to have the Emission fix
by Hypermiler UK | Feb 7, 2018 | dieselgate | 13 |
Our last VW Emissions survey was very successful with over 2,000 responses and lots of eye opening...
Read MoreHow to check if the emissions fix has been applied to a VAG vehicle
by Hypermiler UK | May 23, 2017 | emissionsgate | 2 |
According to the VW Group, you must give consent before the diesel emissions fix is applied. This hasn’t stopped dealers from applying it without owners knowledge and it certainly hasn’t done a lot for their...
Read MoreSwedish motor magazine Teknikensvarld.se proves Emissions fix has negative effect on MPG and power
by Hypermiler UK | Apr 6, 2017 | dieselgate | 2 |
The Swedish motor magazine Teknikens Varld has taken on the might of VW to prove that emissions fix causes negative effects on fuel consumption and power. This is contrary to claims by Volkswagen that the fix does not affect...
Read MoreEU Parliament votes to “financially compensate” car buyers affected by VW emissions scandal
by Hypermiler UK | Apr 4, 2017 | dieselgate | 2 |
MEPs in the European Parliament have voted in support of a number of recommendations that could reshape the emissions testing in the EU and see car buyers affected by the VW group emissions scandal rightfully...
Read MoreVolkswagen get the green light from US regulators to sell “fixed” diesel vehicles
by Hypermiler UK | Mar 31, 2017 | dieselgate | 0 |
Over in the US, Volkswagen have been given the green light to “flog” their fleet of “fixed” diesel vehicles by the EPA. In what seems as a massive turn around by US regulators, VW have been given...
Read MoreDeiselgate: VW offers warranty for US Emissions fixes while UK made to suffer three figure repair bills
by Hypermiler UK | Mar 17, 2017 | dieselgate | 1 |
The utter sham that this the UK emissions fix is about to be taken to a whole new level. Official Volkswagen documentation has revealed that VW are offering US customers comprehensive warranties and free component...
Read MoreSurvey: VW Emissions Fix. Let’s hear from you
by Hypermiler UK | Mar 13, 2017 | dieselgate | 38 |
We’ve been covering the VW emissions fix issues closely in the past few months. We’ve...
Read MoreDieselgate: Is the UK Government and Press in bed with VW? Is this a cover up?
by Hypermiler UK | Feb 24, 2017 | dieselgate | 2 |
Judging by the number of visits and comments we’re getting on our #dieselgate articles, the UK dieselgate scandal is as wide spread as many had feared. Just as worrying as the mechanical failures “post fix” is...
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