The VW group — whose subsidiaries include Porsche, Audi, Skoda and Seat — admitted in September 2015 that it had installed software to rig emissions in 11 million diesel vehicles worldwide. — Reuters pic
The statement identified the manufacturer subject to the complaint as “Company X”, but the case is understood as relating to the “Dieselgate” scandal at German car giant Volkswagen . Two VW employees have been sentenced to jail in the United States, as cases linked to the scandal spread around the world, and four former executives and engineers from the group are now on trial in Germany.
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