Volkswagen under fire for reportedly testing diesel exhaust on monkeys

There are calls for an inquiry into tests at Volkswagen which reportedly involved exposing monkeys to toxic diesel fumes.

Volkswagen under fire for reportedly testing diesel exhaust on monkeys

There are calls for an inquiry into tests at Volkswagen which reportedly involved exposing monkeys to toxic diesel fumes.

Reports have emerged that three major German carmakers financed research which used monkeys to test the health effects of diesel exhaust.

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