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Volkswagen AG
German vehicle manufacturer and parent company of the Volkswagen Group, whose brands include Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche. In 2017 it pleaded guilty in a US federal court to three felony counts relating to diesel emissions.
| Type | Company |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Volkswagen, VW, Volkswagen Group |
| Jurisdiction | Germany |
| Official website | https://www.volkswagen-group.com |
| Matters on record | 1 |
Claims and responses
Timeline
- Justice Department announces plea agreement and indictment of six individuals. matter
- Volkswagen AG pleads guilty in Detroit. matter
- Volkswagen AG sentenced. matter
- Braunschweig prosecutor fines Volkswagen AG EUR 1 billion, accepted by the company. matter
- Braunschweig court convicts four former Volkswagen managers. matter
Sources for this profile
- US Department of Justice, Office of Public Affairs, Volkswagen AG Sentenced in Connection with Conspiracy to Cheat U.S. Emissions Tests
Profile last verified 30 October 2026. Volkswagen AG can submit documents or a response through right of reply. Submissions are published as the subject's position and do not change what the records show.