As far as I can tell, the Staatsanwaltschaft Braunschweig (which has jurisdiction over the headquarters in Wolfsburg) opened investigations at the beginning of

As far as I can tell, the Staatsanwaltschaft Braunschweig (which has jurisdiction over the headquarters in Wolfsburg) opened investigations at the beginning of the year against a few dozen executives, including then-chairman-of-the-board Winterkorn (http://www.staatsanwaltschaften.niedersachsen.de/startseite/staatsanwaltschaften/braunschweig/presseinformationen/zahl-der-beschuldigten-steigt-150570.html http://www.staatsanwaltschaften.niedersachsen.de/startseite/...). I don't know of any charges so far, which is worrying, but the StA put "the end of the year" as their target for convicting people, so they clearly expect these cases to take on the order of a year or two to carry through. http://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/braunschweig_harz_goettingen/VW-Erste-Verfahren-2017-abgeschlossen,vw3730.html http://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/braunschweig_har...