Fiat Chrysler fined $9.5M for ‘misleading disclosures’ on diesel emissions
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Aaron Nicodemus2020-09-29T16:38:00
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has agreed to pay $9.5 million to settle allegations from the SEC that it made “misleading disclosures” regarding an internal audit of emission control systems for diesel vehicles it sold in the United States.
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