Volkswagen scandal heads to Hollywood

By Kyle Feldscher, Kyle Feldscher

Published December 20, 2015

Washington Examiner

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The Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal seems like a scheme that could be right out of a movie.

And, now it will be.

Paramount Pictures late last week bought the rights to an untitled book to be written by Jack Ewing, a Germany-based business reporter for The New York Times, about the VW scandal. Ewing's book was sold on Oct. 6 to W.W. Norton Publishing for a "significant" amount, according to a statement from Marly Rusoff & Associates Inc.