![25 May 2020, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Karlsruhe: Herbert Gilbert (r), plaintiff against the car manufacturer VW in the diesel scandal, stands together with his lawyer Claus J. Goldenstein before the Federal Court of Justice ( 25 May 2020, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Karlsruhe: Herbert Gilbert (r), plaintiff against the car manufacturer VW in the diesel scandal, stands together with his lawyer Claus J. Goldenstein before the Federal Court of Justice (](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BTDMPF/25-may-2020-baden-wuerttemberg-karlsruhe-herbert-gilbert-r-plaintiff-against-the-car-manufacturer-vw-in-the-diesel-scandal-stands-together-with-his-lawyer-claus-j-goldenstein-before-the-federal-court-of-justice-bgh-before-the-beginning-of-the-pronouncement-of-judgement-at-a-sign-with-a-federal-eagle-and-the-lettering-bundesgerichtshof-according-to-the-ruling-volkswagen-is-in-principle-obliged-to-pay-compensation-to-car-owners-affected-by-the-diesel-scandal-plaintiff-buyers-who-want-the-money-for-their-car-back-must-however-have-the-kilometres-driven-credited-the-federal-high-2BTDMPF.jpg)
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![Herbert Diess (L) chairman of Volkswagen's passenger cars brand and German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt stand next to an Amarok car during Volkswagen's diesel-emissions software update at a VW dealer in Berlin, Herbert Diess (L) chairman of Volkswagen's passenger cars brand and German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt stand next to an Amarok car during Volkswagen's diesel-emissions software update at a VW dealer in Berlin,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2CKPNBD/herbert-diess-l-chairman-of-volkswagens-passenger-cars-brand-and-german-transport-minister-alexander-dobrindt-stand-next-to-an-amarok-car-during-volkswagens-diesel-emissions-software-update-at-a-vw-dealer-in-berlin-germany-february-2-2016-reutersfabrizio-bensch-2CKPNBD.jpg)
Herbert Diess (L) chairman of Volkswagen's passenger cars brand and German Transport Minister Alexander Dobrindt stand next to an Amarok car during Volkswagen's diesel-emissions software update at a VW dealer in Berlin,
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