Volkswagen engineers charged with insider trading tied to Rivian joint venture
TechCrunch·July 24, 2026
Volkswagen engineers have been charged with insider trading related to the company's joint venture with Rivian. The charges allege that the engineers used confidential information to purchase Rivian stock. An indictment unsealed on Friday outlines the allegations against the engineers. The case involves the misuse of sensitive information for personal financial gain.
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