Seoul antitrust regulator is investigating Volkswagen over its advertising claims on emissions from its cars. South Korea's's Environment Ministry filed a criminal complaint against the head of Volkswagen and Audi's South Korean arm this week, claiming that a proposed fix on its emissions-cheating cars fell short of legal requirements. Volkswagen and Audi topped imported car sales rankings in South Korea, Asia's second-largest diesel car market after India.
South Korea's antitrust regulator is investigating Volkswagen over its advertising claims on emissions from its cars. Seoul's Environment Ministry filed a criminal complaint against the head of Volkswagen and Audi's South Korean arm this week, claiming that a proposed fix on its emissions-cheating cars fell short of legal requirements. Volkswagen and Audi topped imported car sales rankings in South Korea, Asia's second-largest diesel car market after India.