The Supreme Court dismisses FACUA s appeal and confirms the transfer of the Volkswagen case to Germany

Bad news for Dieselgate victims. The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeals (read the sentence here in Spanish) presented by FACUA-Consumers in Action and another private prosecution representing a group of affected parties against the decision of the Audiencia Nacional (Spanish High Court entitled to judge massive scale frauds) to transfer to the German judicial authorities the criminal proceedings followed in Spain to determine any possible responsibilities on the part of the company.

These are liabilities arising from the marketing in Spain of vehicles with Volkswagen engines in which a cheating device was installed, so it detected when the car was on a test