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Dec 9, 2019 Official
Volkswagen charged with violating vehicle emission standards in Canada

Nearly 128,000 imported vehicles and 60 counts of violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act

Volkswagen was charged with 60 counts of breaching the Canadian Environmental Protection Act by importing vehicles that did not conform to prescribed emission standards, Environment and Climate Change Canada said. The company did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.In 2015, the agency launched an investigation into the importing of certain vehicle models allegedly equipped with a prohibited "defeat device".

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