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Judge approves Volkswagen’s $15B emissions settlement

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, file photo, Volkswagen cars for sale are on display on the lot of a VW dealership in Boulder, Colo. On Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, automakers release vehicle sales for September. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, file photo, Volkswagen cars for sale are on display on the lot of a VW dealership in Boulder, Colo. On Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, automakers release vehicle sales for September. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File) FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, file photo, Volkswagen cars for sale are on display on the lot of a VW dealership in Boulder, Colo. On Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, automakers release vehicle sales for September. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Judge approves Volkswagen’s $15B emissions settlement; VW to start buying back cars in Nov.