"Record $2 Billion Settlement: Cummins to Recall 600,000 Ram Trucks in Emissions Scandal"
TL;DR
Cummins will recall and repair over 600,000 Ram vehicles equipped with its diesel engines as part of a $2 billion federal settlement over allegations of installing emissions test bypassing software. The company will pay a $1.675 billion civil penalty and an additional $325 million for remedies, marking the largest ever settlement under the Clean Air Act. The recall will remove defeat devices from affected Ram pickup trucks from 2013-2019 model years, bringing them into compliance with Clean Air Act standards.
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- Truck engine maker Cummins agrees to record-setting $1.65 billion emissions settlement CNBC
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