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Germany to determine number of Daimler cars fitted with defeat devices: ministry

FILE PHOTO: Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Mercedes car maker Daimler AG presents the new Mercedes AMG Project One car during the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany September 12, 2017. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer will try to establish during a meeting on Monday with Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche how many Mercedes diesel models were possibly fitted with devices to cheat emissions tests, a spokesman said.

The transport ministry spokesman added that the ministry would issue a statement after the meeting.

(Reporting by Joseph Nasr; Editing by Christoph Steitz)

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