Mercedes-Benz plans to appeal after a German court ruled against it in a class action case over alleged use of diesel emissions defeat devices in its cars.
In the latest episode of ongoing 'dieselgate' claims against certain vehicle manufacturers, the Stuttgart court found that some of Mercedes' Euro 6 diesel models built between 2012 and 2016 were equipped with emissions cheat devices.
Mercedes' Euro 5 level diesels were found to not be affected.
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