Judge ‘outraged’ by terms of ACCC’s $75M dieselgate settlement with VW

Australian Government Solicitor 2019-10-16 8:41 pm By Amelia Birnie | Sydney

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A judge is considering whether he can increase a record $75 million civil penalty settlement reached by Volkswagen and the ACCC over the dieselgate scandal, after saying the people of Australia would be “upset” if they knew about some of the “outrageous” terms to which the consumer watchdog had agreed.

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