{"id":155905,"date":"2017-01-16T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/vw-settles-diesel-cheating-cases-felony-pleas-4-3-billion-fines\/"},"modified":"2017-01-16T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T15:00:00","slug":"vw-settles-diesel-cheating-cases-felony-pleas-4-3-billion-fines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/vw-settles-diesel-cheating-cases-felony-pleas-4-3-billion-fines\/","title":{"rendered":"VW settles diesel cheating cases: felony pleas, $4.3 billion fines"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1108303_vw-settles-diesel-cheating-cases-felony-pleas-4-3-billion-fines\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.hgmsites.net\/tmb\/2014-volkswagen-passat_100438632_t.gif?w=90\" alt=\"2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Last week, Volkswagen settled an array of criminal and civil charges over its 16-month-old diesel scandal with the U.S. Justice Department. The news of the settlement was quickly swamped by a variety of further stories, both on the regulatory and diesel fronts. Those included the arrest of one Volkswagen executive, and the issuance of warrants for&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1108303_vw-settles-diesel-cheating-cases-felony-pleas-4-3-billion-fines\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1108303_vw-settles-diesel-cheating-cases-felony-pleas-4-3-billion-fines\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"90\" src=\"http:\/\/images.hgmsites.net\/tmb\/2014-volkswagen-passat_100438632_t.gif\" alt=\"2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"5\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Last week, Volkswagen settled an array of criminal and civil charges over its 16-month-old diesel scandal with the U.S. Justice Department. The news of the settlement was quickly swamped by a variety of further stories, both on the regulatory and diesel fronts. Those included the arrest of one Volkswagen executive, and the issuance of warrants for&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greencarreports.com\/news\/1108303_vw-settles-diesel-cheating-cases-felony-pleas-4-3-billion-fines\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-155905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-greencarreports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=155905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/155905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=155905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=155905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=155905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}