Criminal Suit Accuses VW Execs Of Deceiving Regulators

By William Gorta (January 9, 2017, 8:50 PM EST) -- A Volkswagen executive arrested for allegedly conspiring to defraud the United States in connection with the manufacturer's "clean diesel" emissions scandal wrote in emails and presentations to VW brass that steep penalties and indictments were possible if regulators found out, but the bosses wanted to keep lying, according to court documents unsealed Monday in a Michigan federal court....

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