Rupert Stadler is first high-ranking executive to be convicted over the emissions cheating scandal. Read more at straitstimes.com.
MUNICH - Ex-Audi chief executive Rupert Stadler received a suspended sentence and a fine at the end of his “dieselgate” trial in Germany on Tuesday, making him the first high-ranking executive to be convicted over the emissions cheating scandal that rocked the car industry in 2015.avoided jail time in return for admitting to fraudThe Munich district court instead handed Stadler a suspended sentence of one year and nine months and ordered him to pay a fine of 1.1 million euros .
The so-called defeat devices made the vehicles appear less polluting in lab tests than they were on the road.But at his trial in the southern German city last month, his lawyer said Stadler had “neglected” to inform business partners that cars with so-called defeat devices were still going on the market.
He spent four months in pre-trial detention owing to prosecution concerns that he would try to influence witnesses. Volkswagen’s former chief executive Martin Winterkorn was also supposed to stand trial for fraud over the scandal, but his case has been indefinitely postponed due to his poor health.
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
Audi ex-boss handed suspended sentence of 1 year and nine months in diesel trialFormer Audi boss Rupert Stadler was handed a suspended sentence of one year and nine months by Munich's regional court on Tuesday for fraud by negligence in the 2015 diesel scandal.
続きを読む »
Audi ex-boss becomes first top manager sentenced for fraud in 2015 diesel scandal:Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler was handed a suspended sentence of one year and nine months by a Munich court on Tuesday for fraud by negligence in the 2015 diesel scandal, becoming the first former Volkswagen board member to receive such a sentence.The ex-boss was fined 1.1 million euros ($1.20 million), wh
続きを読む »
Audi ex-boss becomes first top manager sentenced for fraud in 2015 diesel scandal:Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler was handed a suspended sentence of one year and nine months by a Munich court on Tuesday for fraud by negligence in the 2015 diesel scandal, becoming the first former Volkswagen board member to receive such a sentence.The ex-boss was fined 1.1 million euros ($1.20 million), wh
続きを読む »
Woman dies of electrocution amid incessant rains in India's DelhiShe accidentally touched an electric pole while attempting to avoid a waterlogged spot during heavy rain. Read more at straitstimes.com.
続きを読む »
Residents turn community farmers in Jurong’s first rooftop allotment garden at HDB carparkComprising 89 plots, the urban farm has already helped strengthen the kampung spirit among neighbours. Read more at straitstimes.com.
続きを読む »
Hong Kong to fine-tune mortgage limits for first-time homebuyersHONG KONG : Hong Kong plans to 'fine-tune' the maximum size of mortgages available to first-time homebuyers, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said in a radio interview on Sunday.Chan told Commercial Radio Hong Kong that residents want to upgrade homes after starting families so the government is discussing w
続きを読む »