VW pulls diesel out of US

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German auto giant Volkswagen said Tuesday that it will no longer sell diesel cars in the United States following last year’s scandal over emissions cheating.

The news came from Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess, marking the strongest indication yet that diesel vehicles, which used to comprise a quarter of its sales, would no longer be a part of the company’s lineup in the United States.

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