Analysis: Most VW emissions settlement funds go to diesel tech, not electric vehicles

BYD Beer
  • It’s been five years since the Volkswagen Group admitted to rigging passenger cars to cheat emissions tests.
  • Money from the settlement is helping fleets replace polluting vehicles with cleaner equipment, but so far most of the money has been invested in diesel, not electrification.

In 2019, Connecticut-based food and household goods distributor Bozzuto’s Inc. was awarded approximately $1 million from the state’s Volkswagen emissions cheating settlement to be applied toward the purchase of 30...

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