VW CEO says diesel engine refits 'manageable'

CEO Matthias Mueller: "To avoid raising false expectations, we are talking about very complex processes which in part date back a long time." (Reuters)

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BERLIN (Reuters) -- The steps needed to fix about 8.5 million Volkswagen cars in Europe equipped with illegal emissions-control software are technically and financially manageable, the German automaker's CEO said.

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