Agreement will include a fund for corrective efforts over excess pollutionVW required to commit other money to promote green auto technology
The owners of nearly 600000 Volkswagen vehicles rigged to cheat on emissions tests will have the option to have their cars fixed or bought back by Volkswagen,a judge said on Thursday. Judge Charles Breyer did not give details on how much car owners would be paid but said the deal between Volkswagen, the US government and private lawyers would include “substantial compensation”. final month, and The senior US district judge threatened a trial whether Volkswagen and US officials did not reach an agreement on timing of the repairs by Thursday. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com