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Stories related to: Volkswagen

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Judge Approves Emissions-Cheating Settlement For 3-Liter VWs

May 11, 2017

(AP) - A federal judge in San Francisco has approved a $1.2 billion settlement with owners of about 88,500 Volkswagens with 3-liter diesel engines rigged to cheat on emissions tests.

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State Government

Regulators Accuse Fiat-Chrysler Of Polluting Like VW

January 12, 2017 | Ben Bradford

Air regulators have found another 14,000 vehicles on California roads that they say violate state pollution standards.

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Environment

Volkswagen To Pay California $66 Million More For Emissions Cheating

December 20, 2016 | Amy Quinton

Volkswagen will pay California an additional $66 million to settle another lawsuit about cars it designed to flout emissions standards.

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Buyback Or Repair -- What's A Diesel Volkswagen Owner To Do?

November 28, 2016 | Daniel Potter

Diesel Volkswagen owners across California will soon begin choosing whether to get rid of their cars, or bring them in for repairs. A federal judge recently approved a nearly $15 billion settlement for the carmaker’s emissions scandal.

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San Francisco Judge Says He's Inclined To Back Volkswagen Deal

October 18, 2016

A federal judge in San Francisco said he's strongly inclined to approve a nearly $15 billion settlement over Volkswagen's emissions cheating scandal.

Environment

California Rejects Volkswagen Recall For 3-Liter Diesel Cars

July 13, 2016

(AP) -The California Air Resources Board is rejecting a Volkswagen plan to recall certain diesel passenger cars, calling the proposal incomplete and deficient.

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Volkswagen Settlement Is Biggest Of Its Kind

June 28, 2016

(AP) - Lawyers say Volkswagen's $14.7 billion settlement announced Tuesday is the largest auto-related consumer class-action settlement in U.S. history.

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State Government

Thursday Bill Round-Up: Fitbits, Emissions Fines, And Rape Kits

May 12, 2016 | Ben Bradford

The Assembly passed measures on Thursday to protect health information, increase data about rape kits, and crack down on polluters after the Volkswagen scandal.

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Judge Gives Volkswagen Month For Diesel Emissions Fix

March 24, 2016

(AP) - A federal judge is giving Volkswagen and regulators a month to provide a specific plan about how they will bring nearly 600,000 diesel cars into compliance with clean air laws following an emissions cheating scandal.

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VW Submits Fix For 3.0-Liter Diesels To California Officials

February 3, 2016

(AP) - The Volkswagen Group has submitted a proposal for bringing Porsches, Audis and Volkswagen cars with 3.0-liter diesel engines up to California's air quality standards.

 

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