Former VW engine chief arrested in diesel investigation, reports say

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Staff and wire reports

September 28, 2017 05:00 AM

MUNICH -- Volkswagen Group's former top engineer, Wolfgang Hatz, has been arrested by German prosecutors in connection with the automaker's diesel-rigging scandal, press reports said.

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