Daimler projects over $2B to resolve U.S. emission cheating allegations
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Aaron Nicodemus2020-08-18T21:12:00
Daimler AG, the parent company of car maker Mercedes-Benz, predicts it will spend over $2 billion to settle emission tampering allegations by U.S. regulators and a related class-action lawsuit.
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