article thumbnail

FCA US reaches settlements on diesel emissions at estimated cost of $800M

Green Car Congress

FCA US will conduct an emissions recall to update emission control software in an estimated 100,000 model-year 2014-2016 Ram 1500 pickups and Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs equipped with 3.0-liter —Mark Chernoby, FCA Head of North American Safety and Regulatory Compliance. liter EcoDiesel V-6 engines.

Cost Of 312
article thumbnail

Former Buick-GMC worker in Michigan sentenced to 42 months in jail for embezzling

Baua Electric

The former hour, within the southeast Michigan the town of Dundee, a 43-year-old girl was once arrested for allegedly embezzling greater than $200,000 from Williams Brothers Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram, consistent with the Dundee Police Segment. Root pled accountable in April. The LaFontaine Automobile Team, of Highland, Mich.,

Buick 52
article thumbnail

Fiat Chrysler reaches $300 million plea deal following emissions fraud probe

Teslarati

FCA was accused of evading emissions requirements on over 100,000 Ram pickup trucks and Jeep-brand SUVs manufactured between 2014 and 2016 and ultimately decided to plead guilty to the charges. It would then allow the vehicles to pollute beyond legal limits on public roadways. FCA negotiated the plea deal with U.S.

article thumbnail

Hagens Berman files class-action fuel economy and emissions lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler and Cummins over SCR defect in RAM 2500 and 3500 diesels

Green Car Congress

The lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler is the latest in a series of automotive and emissions cases brought by Hagens Berman’s automotive legal team, which has tackled GM, Mercedes-Benz and VW as well.