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VW UK boss apologises for emissions scandal

The head of VW cars in the UK has apologised "unreservedly" for "significantly" letting down its customers in the diesel emissions scandal.

It comes days after the American boss of VW made a 'sincere apology' over the scandal which has affected more than 11 million cars worldwide.

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Car industry chief: Emissions rigging 'goes no further than VW'

The head of Britain's Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders says he has has received assurances from the car industry that emissions test rigging goes no further than Volkswagen.

Mike Hawes was giving evidence at the Environmental Audit Select Committee Credit: PA Wire

Mike Hawes told MPs at the Environmental Audit Select Committee hearing that the SMMT was not lying with the emissions figures it publishes.

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