Norbert Scharf

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Herbert Diess, Volkswagen’s chief executive, at the Frankfurt International Motor Show earlier this month. He and Hans Dieter Pötsch; the chairman of Volkswagen’s supervisory board, and Martin Winterkorn a former chief executive, have been charged with stock market manipulation for not alerting shareholders when they learned authorities were investigating the company’s diesel emissions. Photograph: The New York Times
Charges for VW executives mark latest bad day for German carmaker

Volkswagen was supposed to turn the corner this year from the shadow of a costly diesel emissions scandal, with a new emphasis on electric vehicles, a(...)

Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone will face bribery charges in Germany
Bernie Ecclestone (83) to stand trial on bribery charges

Over four decades Bernie Ecclestone has seen off all comers as he orchestrated Formula One’s turbocharged growth from expensive hobby to global money(...)