Australians take on car maker VW in Federal Court

Several class actions against car giant Volkswagen started in Australia's Federal Court this week.

A class action against car giant Volkswagen over its global emissions scandal has started in Sydney's Federal Court.

A class action against car giant Volkswagen over its global emissions scandal has started in Sydney's Federal Court. Source: AAP

The German company has admitted to using software to cheat on its emission level scores in the United States, but says it isn't in breach of any Australian laws.


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