Volkswagen 'dieselgate' scandal demonstrates need for more stringent penalties as a future deterrent against cheating emissions tests, government rules
Tougher penalties for car manufacturers found supplying vehicles fitted with devices or systems aimed at 'cheating' air pollution rules could lead to them facing criminal charges under new proposals outlined...
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