Report alleges VW pulled its latest Polo TDI ‘Bluemotion’ due to particularly big discrepancy over emissions.
Volkswagen AG’s VLKAY 4.68% top executives knew a year ago that some of the company’s cars were markedly less fuel efficient than had been officially stated, Sunday paper Bild am Sonntag reported, without specifying its sources.
VW in early November revealed that it had understated the level of carbon dioxide emissions and fuel usage in around 800,000 cars sold mainly in Europe.