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Guenther Verheugen in 2006, when he was EU commissioner for industry (Photo: European Commission)

'Rude' ex-commissioner blanks MEPs' diesel probe

Former EU commissioner Guenther Verheugen is the only ex-commissioner invited by the European Parliament's inquiry committee into the dieselgate affair, who has not yet confirmed his attendance.

According to the committee's chairwoman, centre-left Belgian MEP Kathleen Van Brempt, all the other ex-commissioners have accepted the invitation to appear in front of the committee, which started its work with hearings in earnest in April.

“We have had no reply,” she told EUobserver on Tu...

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Guenther Verheugen in 2006, when he was EU commissioner for industry (Photo: European Commission)

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