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VW emission scandal: City claimant firms gear up for diesel-rigging case affecting 1.2m UK cars

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30 September 2015

Claimant firms Slater & Gordon and Leigh Day are gearing up to represent what could be thousands of European car purchasers after Volkswagen (VW) admitted to rigging diesel engine emission tests in the US and Europe.

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