{"id":861,"date":"2018-06-09T08:36:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-09T13:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thriftyautoship.com\/?p=861"},"modified":"2018-06-09T08:36:28","modified_gmt":"2018-06-09T13:36:28","slug":"vw-auto-emissions-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thriftyautoship.com\/vw-auto-emissions-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"Results Regarding the VW Auto Emissions Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Volkswagen&#039;s diesel scandal, explained\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CQ4irwe3ZDk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Volkswagen will offer &#8220;substantial compensation&#8221; and auto buy-back deals in the US as part of a settlement of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-36103903\">diesel emissions scandal<\/a>. Just about a year ago, US regulators found that VW autos were fitted with programming that could twist emissions tests. Details of the preliminary agreement were announced in a California court. US district court Judge Charles Breyer said the settlement would include a buyback offer for nearly 500,000 2.0-litre vehicles. Judge Breyer said VW would likewise pay into an environmental fund and confer other money to advance green auto innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Volkswagen told its shareholders a year ago it had put aside $7.3 billion to settle the potential expenses of a review or administrative punishments, however that figure could rise. The organization faces as much as $20 billion in fines for Clean Air Act infringement alone. &#8220;Volkswagen is committed to winning back the trust of its\u00a0customers, its dealers, its regulators and all of America,&#8221; said VW lawyer Robert Giuffra. The agreements are &#8220;an important step forward on the road to making things right,&#8221; he added. The firm said in a statement that it &#8220;intends to compensate its customers fully and to remediate any impact on the environment from excess diesel emissions&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>It said an arrangement on a fundamental level had been come to with the Justice Department, the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board. It added that it had &#8220;reached an agreement on the basic features of a settlement with the class action plaintiffs in the lawsuit in San Francisco. This agreement will be incorporated into a comprehensive settlement in the coming weeks&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re one of the millions affected by this scandal, it\u2019s for sure time for another car that\u2019s not tied to the emissions scandal. 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