Daimler AG, Mercedes To Pay $2.2B In Emission Cheating Claim

Automakers, including Daimler, Volkswagen, and Fiat Chrysler, faced lawsuits for using software to cheat on emission tests. Settlements reached billions, with Daimler agreeing to fix affected vehicles and California receiving funds for environmental enforcement. The California Attorney General emphasized penalties for regulatory deception.

What amount did Daimler agree to settle for regarding emission test claims?

What was the reason for the lawsuits against Daimler and other automakers?

What did Chrysler Volkswagen admit to in relation to emission rules?

What did California receive as part of the settlement with Daimler?

What statement did California Attorney General Xavier Becerra make regarding defeat device software?