Article 53WXZ German court rules against Volkswagen in 'dieselgate' scandal

German court rules against Volkswagen in 'dieselgate' scandal

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Jasper Jolly
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Carmaker must pay compensation to motorist who bought minivan fitted with emissions-cheating software

Volkswagen has lost a landmark legal battle in Germany's highest civil court over compensation for the buyer of a secondhand minivan fitted with emissions-cheating software.

The world's largest carmaker must take back the plantiff's manipulated car and pay him 28,257.74 (25,325), in a case that will lead to the company paying compensation to 60,000 German VW owners.

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