German ministry orders probe of Porsche emissions

A report said Porsche Cayennes with Audi-sourced diesel engines had much higher emissions than allowed.

June 12, 2017 05:00 AM

BERLIN -- The German Transport Ministry has ordered an investigation into whether Porsche used a cheat device to hide high NOx emissions from the Cayenne V-6 diesel.

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