VW manipulated world measurement data at eleven million vehicles in Germany alone, the Group recalled 2.4 million diesel cars. The leadership of the group did well earlier than is known of the manipulation in the US
The facts:. Michael Horn, chief US Volkswagen and enters the exhaust gas crisis inglorious fame, is leaving the company. (9.3 / 22:37) The exhaust gas crisis at Volkswagen will soon arrive in the management of the group: Each 10th place will be deleted from the Group states circles (10.3 / 12:45). In addition, Volkswagen is said to have his cheating software or updated, as the US authorities the companies were on the trail already. (10.3 / 20:40) So is the ordinary share of Volkswagen
Whistleblower accuses VW: Data compared instructions deleted
11:21: A former employee of Volkswagen in the US raises serious allegations against the group: VW have consumed in the US evidence after the local environmental authorities had revealed the manipulations on September 18, 2015. The report NDR, WDR and Süddeutsche Zeitung, citing the application of the man who defends himself against his termination end, 2015.
In the application, the former IT employees in VW data center in Michigan reported that he had tried after 18 September, to prevent the deletion of data. With the deletion VW had ignored an order from the US Department of Justice to immediately stop all routine data erasures. . Instead had until September 21, further information has been deleted
As the “SZ” reported data had by the end of September, early October further been destroyed – although it had actually given a different arrangement of VW. In addition, the IT department would have prevented the internal VW investigators have access to the data. Internally, the practice was referred to as “random”. The backup discs should have been deleted because not stable enough space available.
The Whistleblower sues VW because the Group beginning in December 2015 dismissed him without notice. The company had assumed that he wanted to inform the Environmental Protection Agency, the US Justice Department and the FBI about the processes in the data center. Volkswagen did not comment on the allegations.
Exhaust scandal: This is what happens now in the shop with your VW
VW bosses concealed exhaust affair until last
Sunday, 03.13.2016, 11:08: fall in the VW-exhaust affair CEO Matthias Müller and the chairman Hans Dieter Pötsch remains under pressure. According to a report of “Bild am Sonntag” Müller and Pötsch have the scandal secret until recently. This is clear from the minutes of a board meeting on 18 September, 2015.
A few hours before the US Environmental Protection Agency brought the affair manipulated exhaust emissions into the roles were Müller, then head of Porsche, and Pötsch, then VW CFO, met with the former VW CEO Martin Winterkorn at the board meeting of Porsche Holding SE. At the meeting spoke Johannes Lattwein, Head of Finance, initially on the situation of the holding, which is by far the largest shareholder in Volkswagen. Then dive in the log on an explosive rate, the Müller and Pötsch brings into trouble: “ Dr. Lattwein inquires then with Prof. Winterkorn, Mr. Pötsch and Mr. Miller, if there are substantial risks of the Volkswagen Group are known for Porsche SE, (…) Which the men deny. “
on September 18, Müller and Pötsch already knew from the exhaust scams. Winterkorn had his colleagues informed at the latest on September 8 that VW over to the US authorities the use of illegal software (Defeat Device) had been. Yet silent the boards relation to its main shareholder Porsche SE, which it lost in the days of the crash of the stock price around nine billion euros. VW expressed towards the “BAMS” not. A Porsche spokesman, said that board members have not yet known at the meeting as wide circles would draw the affair: “They were at this time and with the advice of the law firm Kirkland & amp; Ellis under the impression that the problems in the United States for routine calls and a payment that would be in the low three-digit million range, can be solved. “
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