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Former Audi CEO Stadler to make diesel scandal confession

Stadler Munich 2020
Stadler is accused of failing to stop the sale of diesel cars rigged to cheat emissions tests. (POOL/via REUTERS)
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Wire reports
May 03, 2023 08:49 AM

Former Audi CEO Rupert Stadler is ready to make a confession about his role in Volkswagen Group's diesel emissions scandal in exchange for a suspended sentence and a payment of 1.1 million euros ($1.21 million), his defense team said on Wednesday.

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