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Volkswagen agrees billion dollar settlement linked to emissions scandal

The money will be paid by way of buybacks and compensation to US owners of cars

Volkswagen agrees billion dollar settlement linked to emissions scandal

Wed, 01 Feb, 2017 - 17:28

Volkswagen has agreed to pay at least $1.2bn (€1.12 bn) as part of a settlement linked to the emissions scandal.

The money will be paid by way of buybacks and compensation to US owners of cars rigged to cheat emissions tests.

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