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EU seeks greater powers to police car industry after VW row

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EU regulators want more powers to fine carmakers for faulty vehicles after the Volkswagen scandal.

They want to be able to fine companies 30,000 euros per faulty car.

VW had been found using special technology to cheat on emissions tests.

But the European Commission’s plan would need approval of governments and the European parliament.

“The Volkswagen revelations have highlighted that the system which allows cars to be placed on the market needs further improvement,” said Jyrki Katainen, the…
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