Toyota unit Hino Motors reaches $1.6 billion US diesel emissions settlement | CNN Business

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Toyota Motor unit Hino Motors has agreed to a $1.6 billion settlement with US agencies and will plead guilty over excess diesel engine emissions in more than 105,000 US vehicles, the company and US government said on Wednesday.

The Japanese truck and engine manufacturer was charged with fraud in US District Court in Detroit for unlawfully selling 105,000 heavy-duty diesel engines in the United States from 2010 through 2022 that did not meet emissions standards.

The settlement, which still must be approved by a US judge, includes a criminal penalty of $521.76

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