Whatever happened to the Volkswagen emissions scandal?

Whatever happened to…?
"到底發生什麼事？"

Before the panel are continuing series, whatever happened to, we received a number of questions about this.
在小組持續進行這個系列，我們已經在節目中，"到底發生什麼事"收到了許多問題。

It doesn’t pay the cheat. 
不可能欺騙觀眾。

That’s the one lesson or one automaker learned after the so called defeat device was found on a million of its cars.
這是某汽車製造商在它們上百台車裡檢查出所謂的"減效裝置"所學到的經驗。

They did one of the costly scandals in auto history.
他們在汽車史上留下最昂貴的醜聞。

So what happened?
所以到底發生什麼事？

Tonight, correspondingly list you, Coonion reports on whatever happened to Volkswagen.
今晚，Coonion為您轉播福斯汽車股份有限公司到底發生什麼事。

11 million Volkswagen diesel vehichles worldwide.
全球有1億1千萬台福斯柴油汽車。

That’s how many the car company admitted to illegally adding software cheat to make the engines appear more environmental friendly.
福斯公司承認裝載軟體讓引擎呈現比較環保的狀態。

The discrepancy was discovered in 2013 by team of independent researchers testing emission of diesel cars.
2013年獨立研究員們在測試柴油車排放量時發現了差異。

Investigaters’ pressure grew. In automatically, VW’s deception came crushing down.
調查人員的壓力逐漸增加。不意外的，福斯公司的騙局還是被拆穿了。

It hid deep fraud in regulator and consumers with cars emitting more poisonous nitrogen oxide than legally permitted.
嚴重隱瞞汽車排放超過合法標準氮氧化物量的事實，並欺騙了監管者與消費者。

Upon the announcement of the 14.7 billion dollars settlement in 2016, the deputy attorney general called it one of the most flagrant violation of our country’s consumer and the environmental lost.
根據2016年將近147億美元和解金的聲明，美國司法部長表示這是史上對消費者以及環境損失最公然侵犯的一次。

By duping the regulators, Volkswagen turned of half a million American drivers into unwitting accomplices.
藉由欺騙監管者，福斯公司讓將近50萬美國駕駛者成為不知情的共犯。

Today, the company slowly working its way back on the America driveway.
現在，福斯汽車正在緩慢地重回美國道路。

Volkswagen’s brand is actually going to emerge..um better than perhaps with feared at the time of the announcement.
福斯汽車品牌正在試著曝光，與其害怕的坐等公告。

It is launched massive vehicle buyback programs, lease terminations, emissions repairs, and cash payments to customers.
公司推出了大量汽車回收的規劃，終止合約，排放維修以及賠償客戶現金。

There is a big bottleneck in the buyback process. Obviously, everyone wants to be the first…
回收計畫遇到了很大的瓶頸。可想而知地，每個人都想要當第一個...

The way eventually paid off for Dave Malay who had a new TDI.
這個方式終於得到好結果，Dave Malay獲取了新的柴油引擎。

I think they paid me about 500 bucks to driver for two years.
只要我開車兩年他們好像就要支付我500美元。

We didn’t know what to expect…
我們不知道該期待什麼...

Dealer Fred Emich have to figure out how to keep effective customer happy as Volkswagen work out to tales.
福斯汽車在想辦法的同時，經銷商Dealer Fred Emich必須持續有效地讓消費者滿意。

VW says it is taking hundreds of, thousands of vehicles off the road in the last year along.
福斯公司表示在短短去年裡就移除了上百，甚至是上千輛汽車。

We found many in sprawling storage lot across the country in California, Colorado, Michigan, and Maryland.
我們發現許多汽車散亂地停置在加州、科羅拉多州、密歇根州以及馬里蘭州。

In the statement, the company said in part quote, “Volkswagen is currently in the midst of the biggest transformation in our history, as we work to become a global leader in sustainable mobility and build a stronger and more transparent corporate culture.”
在以下聲明稿裡，福斯汽車表示公司正在經歷史上最大的轉變，同時朝全球可持續流動性的領導者方向邁進，並建立更穩固以及更透明化的公司文化。

Part of the change came with the resignation of the CEO, and criminal charges against a executives.
首席執行長的辭退以及對於某行政主管的刑事指控帶來了部分的改變。

Analyst said its image is improving.
分析師表示公司形象正在提升。

Consumers are focus on one thing and that’s monthly payment.
消費者們只專注於月費這件事情上。

This is as good of the case making lemonade out of lemons that I’ve seen.
這是我所看過化逆境為動力並扭轉乾坤最好的例子。

It might have been very expensive lemonade, but it tastes good.
或許是非常昂貴的逆境經驗但是讓人回味無窮。

Volkswagen’s november sales out today show a year to date increase of more than 8%, but it’s natural to see a bump after a decline in Cherves’ sales.
福斯汽車公司11月的銷售量顯示從年初至今成長了8%，但在銷售上從下坡看到微小成長是合理的。

Brad.
回到Brad。

Lithia, thank you.
謝謝妳，Lithia。

 

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