VW halts European sales of new diesel cars linked to emissions scandal

October 21, 2015 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- Volkswagen Group has stopped the sale within the European Union of new cars that contain software that can cheat diesel emissions tests, a spokesman for the automaker said today.

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