Automakers race to be ready for stricter WLTP tests

VW's commercial vehicle division says not all of its engine-transmission variants have been certified for a new EU testing regulation.

August 30, 2019 04:30 AM

Automakers have suffered renewed disruption to sales because of changes in the European Union's vehicle type approval regulations.

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