Volkswagen sued in Australia over emissions cheating
‘Australia’s consumer protection group is suing Volkswagen and its local subsidiary for misleading consumers over its diesel car emissions testing.
The group claims that over a five-year period the German carmaker intentionally sold in Australia more than 57,000 modified vehicles that covered up emissions fraud.
Volkswagen marketed the vehicles as being “environmentally friendly, clean burning, low emission and compliant with stringent European standards,” said the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).’
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