This Article is From Oct 27, 2015

German Transport Minister in US Talks on Volkswagen Scandal

German Transport Minister in US Talks on Volkswagen Scandal

Germany's transport minister, Alexander Dobrindt, briefed his US counterpart on the steps Berlin is taking to address the pollution cheating scandal roiling Volkswagen. (Reuters)

Washington, United States: Germany's transport minister was in Washington Monday to brief his US counterpart on the steps Berlin is taking to address the pollution cheating scandal roiling Volkswagen, officials said.

Germany's Alexander Dobrindt met Anthony Foxx to discuss Volkswagen, the auto giant which has been under fire since revelations that it purposely evaded US emissions limits.

"I offered the US government to bring them up to date on a regular basis," said Dobrindt, according to a statement from German officials.

"I also invited experts of US agencies to come to Germany to take a look at our procedures."

Today , Dobrindt will meet representatives of the US Environmental Protection Agency.
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