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New German transport minister says he's no 'buddy' of auto bosses

Scheuer is sworn in by parliament president Wolfgang Schaeuble in Germany's lower house in Berlin on March 14. (Reuters)
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By:
Michelle Martin Thomas Escritt
March 16, 2018 05:00 AM

BERLIN -- Germany's new transport minister, Andreas Scheuer, told the Bild newspaper that he was no "buddy" of car industry bosses, although he opposes bans for diesel vehicles and forcing automakers to refit cars.

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