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October 9, 2015

Any fix for VW diesels could take year or more

By MICHAEL BIESECKER and MATTHEW DALY
Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Volkswagen's top U.S. executive apologized Thursday as the emissions-rigging scandal engulfing the world's largest automaker deepened and members of Congress said the company violated the public's trust.

“On behalf of our company, my colleagues in Germany and myself, I would like to offer a sincere apology for Volkswagen's use of a software program that served to defeat the regular emissions testing regime,” Volkswagen of America CEO Michael Horn told a House subcommittee.


 
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