News Digest Item
26 Oct 2016

“VW exhaust scandal: US judge approves 15 billion-euro settlement”

Spiegel Online

A US judge has approved a record settlement of 16.5 billion dollars (15.2 billion euros) over the VW exhaust scandal. Much of the sum to be paid out by the German carmaker will go to buybacks and customer compensation. No such deal has been reached in other countries, including Germany, Spiegel reports.

See the article in German here.

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