Resume de l’article : Dieselgate: une vague d’entreprises et de collectivités se joignent aux procédures françaises

Article title: « Dieselgate: a wave of companies and local authorities are joining French legal proceedings »

Main points:

* Several companies and local authorities in France have decided to join legal proceedings against Volkswagen and Renault regarding the « Dieselgate » scandal.
* They are seeking damages for the harm caused by the use of cheating software in diesel vehicles, which allowed the cars to emit pollutants at levels far exceeding regulatory limits.
* These companies and local authorities are arguing that they have suffered financial harm as a result of the deception, as they purchased or leased affected vehicles and/or had to bear the costs of dealing with the pollution problem.
* The total number of plaintiffs in these cases has now reached over 100,000, making this one of the largest legal actions in French history.

Answer:

Several companies and local authorities in France have joined legal proceedings against Volkswagen and Renault regarding the « Dieselgate » scandal, seeking damages for the harm caused by the use of cheating software in diesel vehicles. The total number of plaintiffs in these cases has now reached over 100,000.