Volkswagen Settles With Ohio For $3.5 Million Over Emissions Tampering | Carscoops carscoops
court documents told that the state’s claims could have totaled $350 million per day, which would have been $127 billion per year. The settlement will be split between the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the attorney’s general office.meant that only the federal government could pursue emissions claims, with VW already settling more than $20 billion with the EPA. However, the Supreme Court rejected their bid, allowing lawsuits to be filed by states.
In addition to the Ohio settlement, there are pending lawsuits from Texas and two counties in Utah and Florida. “This agreement fully resolves Ohio’s legacy claims and puts this matter behind the company as we focus on building a future of sustainable mobility,” VW said. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost said, “the damage to the environment and consumer trust required us to hold Volkswagen accountable and this settlement does that.”
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