At about three million cars in Europe must engine to be replaced, said a spokesman for the embattled company Thursday by news agency Bloomberg .
These are cars with 1.6 liter engines. With other models, which is cheating, alone is a software update.
Volkswagen announced last week that there are about 8.5 million cars in Europe must go back to the garage because the diesel scandal. Globally it comes to eleven million automobiles. VW keeps in mind that the diesel scandal over 6.5 billion euros will cost.
The German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt estimated earlier this month that 3.6 million cars in Europe, of the 8.5 million which are recalled, changes to the hardware need. That means there must also replace parts. Such repair takes much longer than just updating the software.
The recall of VW, one of the greatest ever, starting in January. For the Volkswagen drivers, there are no charges. The next time they will be informed. Nevertheless, for many of them long before the car was completely alright
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