Volkswagen Executive Sentenced To Maximum Prison Term For His Role In Dieselgate

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By BeauHDDec 7, 2017, 4:30 pm201 pts
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Wednesday, a U.S. District judge in Detroit sentenced Oliver Schmidt, a former Volkswagen executive, to seven years in prison for his role in the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal of 2015. Schmidt was also ordered to pay a criminal penalty of $400,000,…

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