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VW wins approval to start European recall of rigged diesels

A software update to the Amarok pickup, shown, will not affect performance, VW said.
January 28, 2016 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT -- Volkswagen Group won approval for the first stage of its recall of 8.5 million VW, Audi, Skoda and Seat vehicles in Europe with rigged diesel engines - while at the same time disputing that the recall means the models have "defeat" devices as defined by EU law.

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