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VW struggles to meet WLTP standards because of skills shortage

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By:
Edward Taylor and Jan Schwartz
August 01, 2018 05:00 AM

WOLFSBURG -- Volkswagen warned that a shortage of engineers is hampering efforts to get its cars to meet new WLTP emissions rules.

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