More than 35,000 motorists taking part in class action lawsuit seeking compensation for use of ‘defeat device’ on cars
More than 35,000 motorists have joined a class action lawsuit against VW in England and Wales over the emissions scandal.
The size of the group is increasing at the rate of 500 drivers a day and lawyers are confident the legal action will eventually involve about 100,000 owners of VW, Audi, Skoda and Seat cars.
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