Ex-Audi Boss Charged German prosecutors on Wednesday charged Rupert Stadler, formerly chief executive of German carmaker Audi—part of the Volkswagen group—in connection with the emissions scandal. The office of the public prosecutor in Munich said Stadler was one of four defendants charged with fraud, false certification, and criminal advertising practices. Stadler was already arrested in June of last year as part of the emissions scandal, and spent months in prison. Reuters
I wonder if the EPA laws only stipulated that automobiles had to pass pollution tests to be legally sold in the US?