Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet’s Information on Volkswagen Settlement

From the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (ECC):

The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet (EEC) has created this page to inform the public about the recent Volkswagen (VW) Partial Settlement (hereafter referred to as the Settlement). VW has agreed to spend up to $14.73 billion to settle allegations of cheating emissions tests and deceiving customers. The automaker will spend $10.03 billion to compensate consumers who purchased affected 2.0 liter diesel vehicles, and $4.7 billion to mitigate pollution from these vehicles and invest in zero emission vehicle (ZEV) technology and infrastructure.

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