{"id":856,"date":"2018-06-18T10:50:08","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T10:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.frenify.net\/?p=856"},"modified":"2018-06-18T10:50:08","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T10:50:08","slug":"audi-ceo-arrested-in-germany-over-diesel-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/audi-ceo-arrested-in-germany-over-diesel-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"Audi CEO arrested in Germany over diesel scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The head of Volkswagen\u2019s\u00a0luxury arm Audi was arrested on Monday, the most senior company official so far to be taken into custody over the German carmaker\u2019s emissions test cheating scandal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs part of an investigation into diesel affairs and Audi engines, the Munich prosecutor\u2019s office executed an arrest warrant against Mr Professor Rupert Stadler on June 18, 2018,\u201d the Munich prosecutor\u2019s office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>A judge in Germany has ordered that Stadler be remanded in custody, it said, to prevent him from obstructing or hindering the diesel investigation. Audi and VW confirmed the arrest and reiterated there was still a presumption of innocence for Stadler. Stadler himself was not immediately available for comment.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for Porsche SE, the company that controls VW and Audi, said Stadler\u2019s arrest would be discussed at a supervisory board meeting on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of Volkswagen\u2019s\u00a0luxury arm Audi was arrested on Monday, the most senior company official so far to be taken into custody over the German carmaker\u2019s emissions test cheating scandal. \u201cAs part of an investigation into diesel affairs and Audi engines, the Munich prosecutor\u2019s office executed an arrest warrant against Mr Professor Rupert Stadler on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,4,6,9,10,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-2","category-business-of-sport","category-companies","category-entrepreneurship","category-global-trade","category-market-data","category-technology-of-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenify.com\/work\/envato\/frenify\/plugin\/elementor\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}