Toyota to pay $180M for shirking emissions-reporting requirements
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Jaclyn Jaeger2021-01-15T17:47:00
Toyota settled a lawsuit with the Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency for $180 million—the largest civil penalty ever for violations of the EPA’s emission-reporting requirements under the Clean Air Act.
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