UK law firm seeks compensation for VW drivers over diesel scandal

The German company is involved in lawsuits in several countries and is racing to resolve criminal and civil allegations with the United States’ Department of Justice after admitting it cheated diesel emissions tests. Separately on Monday, the New York Times reported the Federal Bureau of Investigation had arrested a Volkswagen executive on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States, underscoring how the company is still struggling to move on from the scandal 16 months after it erupted.