Volkswagen in June agreed to put $2.7 billion over three years into a trust fund created to cut diesel pollution
Volkswagen attorney said the company believes it can recall and fix the 3-litre vehicles without affecting their performance
In addition to $2.7 billion previously agreed to pay to offset emissions from about 475,000 2.0-liter diesel vehicles
The filing by the FTC also said a witness sent by VW was unprepared to testify about the lost or damaged telephones
Nitrogen Oxide pollution from diesel engines lead to premature death of 72,000 people per year
The fine is the largest ever handed out by the FTC in a false advertisement case
German auto major Volkswagen had sold 1,942 units in November last year
The company already offers ABS and dual airbags as standard equipment in other models - Ameo, Beetle, Jetta and GTI
Europe's biggest carmaker is battling to recover from the biggest business crisis in its history after admitting last year to cheating US diesel emissions tests
In Germany, motor vehicle taxes are tied to the volume of carbon dioxide emissions
Volkswagen is trying to increase savings at its biggest business in its home base of Germany, where its costs are high
VW brand will create 9,000 new jobs through investments in electric car technology, the source said
The disclosure raises suspicions that Volkswagen used a new type of emissions cheating software in some Audis
New case says Audi installed cheating devices on gasoline-powered cars to hide true emissions of carbon dioxide
The investigation is the latest fallout from the carmaker's admission last year that it cheated on diesel emissions tests
These models will be released in the next three to four years to address the environmental protection needs in Chinese market
Volkswagen leaders are seeking to agree on cost cuts and investments to revive its fortunes
The carmaker will need to cut jobs in production as assembly of electric engines requires fewer workers than making combustion engines
Operating profit at the Volkswagen namesake brand dropped to Euro 363 million ($396 million) from 801 million a year earlier
Europe's biggest automaker needs to come up with savings at high-cost operations in Germany to help fund a shift to electric cars and self-driving vehicles