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VW admits to cheating emissions again

By Kyle Feldscher

Published November 3, 2015 10:01pm ET

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VW admits to cheating emissions again — The irregularities were discovered during an internal investigation into the so-called "defeat devices" that allowed almost 500,000 Volkswagen "clean diesel" models to skirt nitrogen oxide emissions tests. (AP Photo) | Michael Sohn

Volkswagen announced Tuesday that it’s a two-time cheater, and said it may also have lied about the carbon dioxide emissions of 800,000 vehicles.

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