"Sadly, not a single person appears to be heading to prison," said attorney Blake Dolman who is not connected to the case.
U.S. officials announced a $1.6 billion deal with Toyota's Hino Motors unit to settle charges it deceived regulators about the amount of emissions spewed by its diesel engines.
Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors will pay $1.6 billion to resolve federal and state claims over falsified emissions data and excess pollution from more than 100,000 diesel engines sold in the U.S.
The criminal case is the latest scandal plaguing the automotive industry in recent years involving vehicle emissions and safety.
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Hino will pay more than $1.6 billion and plead guilty to resolve an emissions fraud case brought by the federal government and the State of California. It will also be prohibited from importing any diesel engines it has manufactured into the United States.
United States officials have announced a US$1.6 billion deal with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors to settle charges it deceived regulators about the amount of emissions spewed by its diesel engines. Hino used altered emissions test data to get approval to import and sell more than 110,
US officials late Wednesday announced a $1.6 billion deal with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors to settle charges it deceived regulators about the amount of emissions spewed by its diesel engines.
U.S. officials late Wednesday announced a $1.6 billion deal with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors to settle charges it deceived regulators about the amount of emissions spewed by its diesel engines. Hino used altered emissions test data to get approval to import and sell more than 110,
U.S. officials announced a $1.6 billion deal with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors late Wednesday to ... Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a news release. U.S. regulators and the state of ...
Toyota's settlement stemmed from fraudulent COS emissions test data submitted to the NHTSA. Hino falsified data on around 111,000 diesel engines, and will recall engines in trucks made from 2017–2019 to bring them into full compliance.
Hino’s illegal activities were discovered by the EPA when the agency conducted confirmatory testing of Hino’s engines.