Volkswagen
Rare Ford Falcon expected to fetch $400k+ at auction
A big auction of rare cars is taking place in Paraparaumu today. There's lots under the hammer, including Porsches, and Ferraris. But the biggest item is a 1970 Ford XW Falcon GTHO Phase II which is… Audio
The inside story of the Volkswagen scandal
When news of Volkswagen's 'clean diesel' fraud first broke in September 2015, it sent shockwaves around not only the automaker industry, but the world. The cover-up involving 11 million vehicles… Audio
Volkswagen set to pull the pin on WRC
Volkswagen is set to pull out of the world rally championship at the end of the season, with the decision coming only days after the German manufacturer won a fourth successive title.
Australia sues Volkswagen over emissions
Australia is suing the local arm of Volkswagen, accusing it of misleading customers by selling modified vehicles that covered up emissions fraud.
VW to pay $15bn over emission cheating - reports
German carmaker Volkswagen has reportedly reached a $US15 billion settlement with US car owners after admitting it cheated emission tests.
Christina Bu: electric vehicles in Norway
Secretary General of the Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association who visited New Zealand as a guest of Drive Electric to talk about Norway's world-leading uptake of electric vehicles. Audio
US justice dept sues VW
The US justice department is suing Volkswagen over the emissions scandal that saw the German car giant fit software in millions of cars to cheat emissions tests.
Legal action against VW in Australia
To Australia, where more than 90 thousand car owners have joined in the country's first class action against Volkswagen and Audi for cheating on emissions tests. Audio
VW emissions scandal: More cars found to cheat tests
Volkswagen cars with bigger diesel engines also contained devices designed to cheat in emissions tests, according to US regulators.
VW flags early 2016 recall
Volkswagen New Zealand says it is likely to start recalling cars early next year, once it has identified all owners potentially affected by the emissions scandal.
Volkswagen's "toxic" culture to blame for emissions scandal?
Volkswagen has admitted to rigging 11 million diesel cars with software that allowed them to cheat emissions regulations. US corporate management advisor and author Brian Fielkow says these issues… Audio
VW identifies first emission-cheating NZ cars
Volkswagen New Zealand says 4,639 of its vehicles in this country have been fitted with diesel engines that cheat emissions tests.
VW's emissions-cheating engine scandal hits NZ
The Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal has spread to New Zealand with the company withdrawing some diesel powered vehicles from sale here. The general manager of Volkswagen New Zealand is Tom… Audio
Audi, Skoda vehicles also masking emissions
The Volkswagen emissions scandal is expanding, embroiling now the company's Audi and Skoda cars. Liz Dobson is the motoring editor at the New Zealand Herald. Audio
The Business with Bernard Hickey
Economic comentator Bernard Hickey talks to the Panel about Fonterra and Volkswagen. Audio
Serious crisis for VW - academic
The diesel bungle surrounding the car-maker, Volkswagen, is being described as a serious crisis and a breach of trust. Audio
VW also cheated diesel tests in Europe
Volkswagen has admitted rigging emissions tests in Europe in the same way it falsified results in the US, Germany's transport minister has said. Audio
Rigged Volkswagens could be in New Zealand
Diesel engine Volkswagens in New Zealand may have the same rigged technology as models in the US. Warwick Quinn is the chief executive of the Motor Trade Association. Audio
Crisis management expert says VW in serious trust breach
A crisis management expert says Volkswagen's diesel bungle highlights that deception is never a good idea. Audio
Volkswagens in NZ may also have rigged engines
Volkswagen New Zealand is waiting to hear whether its diesel engines here have been rigged to mask emissions as they are in America. Audio