Profit from Punishment? Volkswagen’s Preferred Emissions Penance Faces Criticism from State Officials and Automakers

Government officials and automakers are accusing Volkswagen of twisting its emissions-cheating penance to its own advantage. As part of its sentence for equipping over half a million vehicles with defeat devices, the United States is forcing VW to spend billions of dollars on a decade-long program that promotes environmentally friendly transportation and green technologies. The company opted […] The post Profit from Punishment? Volkswagen's Preferred Emissions Penance Faces Criticism from State Officials and Automakers appeared first on The Truth About Cars. from The Truth About Cars http://ift.tt/Jh8LjA