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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2023

Volvo Cars to Sell Only EVs by 2030  

Automaker plans to phase out diesels by year’s end and be a climate-neutral company by 2040.  

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Newsby StaffJanuary 3, 2023

Diesel Fuel Prices Starting to Fall

Diesel fuel prices have started to fall, but they still remain at historical highs.

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Newsby StaffJuly 13, 2022

Class-action Lawsuit Trial Against Mercedes-Benz Begins

The trial centers on a lawsuit that alleges the German carmaker knowingly manipulated diesel-emissions tests by installing defeat devices

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NewsMay 30, 2017

Feds Sue Fiat-Chrysler Over Diesels

The Department of Justice filed the complaint on May 23, claiming FCA installed the software in 104,000 diesel Ram 1500 and Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. The filing comes days after FCA submitted a proposed software modification to resolve the issue.

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Newsby Paul Mac DonaldApril 4, 2017

VW Settles State Diesel Claims for $157M

This latest settlement, announced on March 30, will be paid to Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington. The settlement was negotiated with attorneys general from each state.

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NewsJanuary 24, 2017

Court Approves Volkswagen’s $1.6B Dealer Settlement

A federal judge on Monday granted final approval to Volkswagen AG’s $1.67 billion settlement with 652 VW-branded franchised dealers in connection with the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal.

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NewsJanuary 10, 2017

Volkswagen AG Pleads Guilty to Emissions Scandal

Aside from the $4.3 Billion settlement, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that six Volkswagen executives and employees were indicted for their role in the decade-long conspiracy to cheat U.S. emissions tests.

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NewsDecember 21, 2016

VW Reaches $1B Settlement for 3.0L Diesels

Volkswagen has reached an agreement to settle claims relating to its 3.0L V-6 TDI engines, committing to buy back a quarter of those vehicles. The automaker will also set aside $225 million for emissions reduction, and pay $25 million to support the use of zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) in California.

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NewsAugust 11, 2016

FTC Says Some VW Dealers Are Misleading Diesel Owners About Buyback Deal

The Federal Trade Commission said this week it has received reports that some dealers and private parties are attempting to take advantage of Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal.

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NewsApril 21, 2016

Volkswagen Agrees to Diesel Settlement

Volkswagen has agreed to give buyers of the nearly 600,000 vehicles sold in the United States with the emissions cheating software the option of selling the cars back or getting them fixed, a judge announced April 21.

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