Over 5 mln diesel cars to be equipped with new software for less pollution: German association

BERLIN, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- More than five million diesel cars are to be equipped with a new software, aiming for less pollutants emission, German association of automobile industry (VDA) announces here on Wednesday.

Representatives from German Federal Ministry of Transport, German Federal Ministry of Environment, automobile industry association and giant automakers including VW, Daimler, BMW and Audi gathered together in Berlin to discuss the pollution issue of diesel cars in Germany.