Daimler to pay $2.2bn in diesel emissions cheating settlements
The German carmaker and its Mercedes-Benz USA unit has reached a settlement in principle over claims involving 250,000 US diesel cars and vans
15 September 2020 - 11:17
Washington — Daimler will pay $2.2bn to resolve a US government diesel emissions cheating investigation and claims from 250,000 US vehicle owners, court documents show.
The German carmaker and its Mercedes-Benz USA unit disclosed on August 13 that it had reached a settlement in principle resolving civil and environmental claims tied to 250,000 US diesel cars and vans after the carmaker used software to evade emissions rules...
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