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Volkswagen headquarters raided again over diesel scandal

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Volkswagen said the raids were linked to an investigation into diesel cars with engine type EA 288, a successor model to the EA 189 which was at the heart of the test cheating scandal. (Friso Gentsch/Friso Gentsch/Volkswagen)
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December 03, 2019 05:14 PM

FRANKFURT -- German public prosecutors raided the Wolfsburg headquarters of Volkswagen on Tuesday in the latest investigation into the automaker's diesel emissions scandal.

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