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Volkswagen needs to explain away software to avoid criminal charges, experts say

2015-09-23 02:41:08| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

The German automaker has admitted to U.S. clean air regulators that in some of its diesel cars it used a so-called "defeat device," software designed to defeat emissions tests. As a result it is almost certainly exposed to very large civil penalties that could be imposed by the U.S. government, said attorneys with expertise in environmental prosecutions though not involved in the Volkswagen case.

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