2024-09-03 23:55:08
Automotive
Business

VW's Winterkorn on Trial for Diesel Scandal

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Former VW CEO Winterkorn faces charges of fraud and market manipulation in the diesel scandal trial, where he allegedly knew of emissions cheating. The trial, with 89 scheduled court dates until 2025, may lead to a 10-year prison sentence.

Additionally, a VW manager, Ulrich Eichhorn, is implicated in a battery scandal involving a Berlin start-up. The case sheds light on intricate corporate relationships and potential misconduct.

Winterkorn's trial underscores the repercussions of corporate malpractice and the legal complexities surrounding high-stakes trials in the business world.

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