Thursday, June 23, 2016

Volkswagen, willing to pay $ 10bn for souped-up engines – Diario Digital Juárez

Washington – The automaker Volkswagen will announce a plan for compensation of 10 billion dollars to settle a portion of the litigation linked to their diesel engines souped in the United States, said Thursday AFP a source close to the case.

the German group would propose to pay up to $ 7,000 in cash to owners of affected vehicles and also contribute to a fund to combat air pollution, said this source, and he confirmed information from Bloomberg.

the final plan will be officially presented to the American justice on June 28.

Contacted by AFP, neither the group and their lawyers United States nor the justice Department were willing to comment on the matter.

Volkswagen and American justice had arrived in April to an agreement in principle providing for “significant compensation” to the owners of more than 480,000 motor vehicle two liter were altered to falsify the result of anti-pollution tests.

Whatever the arrangements, this agreement will not end, however, lawsuits against Volkswagen in the United States, where the scandal of “dieselgate” erupted last September.

the group remains under criminal investigation by the Department of Justice and class action lawsuits that can result in substantial fines for damages.

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