Volkswagen Scandal
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Volkswagen Scandal
3 college students uncovered volkswagen’s cheating through their research on conducting emissions testing
Volkswagen Scandal 2014
Scientists at West Virginia University discovered cheating
Volkswagen Scandal 2015
Installed cheating devices , admits 11million diesel cars have software
CEO
Denies involvement and blames software engineer
Volkswagen Scandal2016
Agrees to pay 14.7 billion
Volkswagen Scandal 2017
Pleads guilty
Martin Winterkorn
CEO 2007-2016
martin Winterkorn
Agreed to pay company 13.7 billion
Heniz- Jakob Neusser
Head of development
Oliver Schmidt
Regulatory go between
James Robert Liang
Software engineer