FIR against Volkswagen over 'pollution cheat device' in 7 Audis; firm refutes

Two Indian subsidiaries of German carmaker Volkswagen Group have been booked for allegedly selling seven Audi cars fitted with "cheat devices", that are able to deceive excessive emission tests, to a Noida businessman, police said. Aniljit Singh alleged that in 2016, he was sold "substandard" vehicles after misrepresentation of facts on emission. VW denied the charge of any cheat devices.