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EU to seek centralised vehicle approvals in the wake of VW scandal
Published Wed, Jan 27, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Brussels
EUROPEAN Union regulators are poised to seek greater authority over the approval of car models in response to Volkswagen AG's emissions test deception, risking a clash with EU governments.
The European Commission, the EU's regulatory arm, plans to propose more centralised market oversight and greater independence of vehicle testing organisations, according to a person familiar with the draft legislation.
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