According to overseas media reports, FCA will accept a fine of US$300 million for cheating on diesel model emissions.
Previously, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launched an investigation into FCA in 2017 and reached a settlement in 2019. FCA paid a civil settlement of US$800 million. Fine; this fine is a penalty for criminal charges.
Information shows that FCA has previously affected nitrogen oxide emissions through software operations on diesel models such as the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Ram 1500, involving a total of about 100,000 vehicles. Similar problems have arisen at Volkswagen Group, which has also paid high aftermath costs in the United States.
It is reported that the official will report this matter in the near future, and Bitauto will continue to pay attention.
Editor: Zhu Guanghua