Dieselgate: Volkswagen continues to compensate customers

In 2015, every newspaper talked about the Volkswagen scandal. The car manufacturer intentionally markets diesel cars that do not comply with the polluting gas emissions legislation.

After fraud unveiled, 600.000 American customers filed a complaint against the manufacturer. Car dealerships are also getting closer to justice to demand redress. The amount of complaints in the USA amounts to 22 billion USD at the expense of Volkswagen.

In Germany, 410.000 customers filed a collective complaint for the same reasons as American users. In addition, thousands of small shareholders of the car manufacturer are taking action against the Volkswagen group. In addition, thousands of small shareholders of the car manufacturer are taking legal action against the Volkswagen Group, to which they claim nearly 10 billion USD of losses.

In Australia, 97.000 Volkswagen vehicles equipped with fraudulent softwares were commercialized. To repair the damage, the German manufacturer recently agreed to pay 85.64 million USD to the victims. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has also launched legal proceedings against the car manufacturer.