Volkswagen AG to refit diesel vehicles with EA 189 EU5 engines; solution to be presented by end of October

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By mmillikinSep 29, 2015, 12:31 pm572 ptsHot
Volkswagen AG announced that it will retrofit the some 11 million vehicles equipped with the 2.0-liter EA 189 Euro 5 diesel tainted by the software emissions defeat device. (Earlier post.) New vehicles with EU6 engines currently available are not affected by the cheat, Volkswagen said. The scope of the retrofit…

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