VW faces suit seeking to compensate Germans in emissions scandal

By:

Karin Matussek

January 03, 2017 05:00 AM

BRAUNSCHWEIG, Germany -- Volkswagen AG is facing a new lawsuit in Germany claiming the company needs to buy back diesel cars, potentially for thousands of drivers, at the full original purchase price because of the emissions scandal.

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