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Volkswagen pleads guilty to US charges over emissions cheating

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Volkswagen has agreed to plead guilty to US charges that it cheated on diesel emission tests for a decade.

It is also to pay $4.3bn (4bn euros) in criminal and civil penalties in one of the biggest clean air fines on an automaker ever.

The fines would have been larger if the company had not already spent $11bn (10.3bn euros) on addressing consumer vehicles.

JUST IN: Volkswagen pleads guilty, agrees to pay $4.3 billion in criminal and civil penalties over emissions scandal, DOJ says. pic.t…
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