"The recall will
begin at the start of 2016. The KBA will monitor the start of
the recall action and its progress," Dobrindt told reporters in
Berlin on Thursday.
Volkswagen admitted last month it had installed software in
diesel vehicles to deceive U.S. regulators about the true level
of their toxic emissions.
The carmaker is under pressure to identify those responsible for
the wrongdoing and fix up to 11 million affected diesel vehicles
worldwide.
(Reporting by Michael Nienaber and Caroline Copley)
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