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Volkswagen, Audi face class action in Australia over emissions scam

( November 2, 2015, 08:07 GMT | Insight) -- Bannister Law, a Sydney-based personal injury firm, has filed class action suits against Volkswagen Australia and Audi Australia in the wake of the global emissions-rigging scandal, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. The case includes about 91,000 Austral...Bannister Law, a Sydney-based personal injury firm, has filed class action suits against Volkswagen Australia and Audi Australia in the wake of the global emissions-rigging scandal, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. The case includes about 91,000 Australian owners of Volkswagen diesel cars. With an average purchase price hovering around A$50,000 ($36,000), the case could result in a refund worth up to A$5 billion, the report said. Separately, leading class action firm Maurice Blackburn Lawyers said more than 7,000 consumers have registered for its action, which will soon be filed....

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