UPDATE 1-Germany's FDP says Lower Saxony should sell $9 billion VW stake
August 09, 2017 at 10:58 AM EDT
BERLIN, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Germany's Free Democrats (FDP) party has called for the state of Lower Saxony to sell its $9 billion stake in Volkswagen, seizing on the emissions scandal at the carmaker as an opportunity to burnish its pro-business credentials ahead of an election.