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German court ruling clears the way to settle VW diesel cases

by Associated Press
| May 26, 2020 12:03 AM

KARLSRUHE, Germany (AP) — A German court has ruled that Volkswagen must buy back cars from owners of its diesel cars equipped with software that evaded emissions testing — but consumers must accept the current value of the car based on the mileage they drove since buying it, not the purchase price.

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