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VW paid "$14.7 billion to settle civil charges in the United States" and was ordered "to pay a $2.8 billion criminal fine for 'rigging diesel-powered vehicles t
by adolph 2y ago
VW paid "$14.7 billion to settle civil charges in the United States" and was ordered "to pay a $2.8 billion criminal fine for 'rigging diesel-powered vehicles to cheat on government emissions tests'."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_emissions_scandal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkswagen_emissions_scandal
- betaby 2y ago"Seems low" and "cost of doing business" - paraphrasing any thread about US company. Could also says "VW should be sued out of existence". Also I genuinely think those fines were low.
- RajT88 2y agoThe fact that it did not seem to stunt their growth speaks for itself: https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/VWAGY/volkswagen-ag/gross-profit https://www.macrotrends.net/stocks/charts/VWAGY/volkswagen-a...