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VW plans wave of dismissals following diesel scandal, reports say

Neusser is the highest-ranking employee among a wave of expected firings. (Autoweek)
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August 22, 2018 05:00 AM

MUNICH -- Volkswagen Group plans to fire a group of engineers and managers implicated in the automaker’s diesel emissions-cheating scandal, German press reports said.

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