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Company: Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas Inc. and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.
Current Parent Company: Hyundai Heavy Industries
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Penalty: $47,000,000
Year: 2019
Date: September 19, 2019
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Air Act and related
Violation Description: The settlement resolved allegations that Hyundai sold heavy construction vehicles with diesel engines that were not certified to applicable Clean Air Act emission standards.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Environment and Natural Resources Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: South Korea
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: heavy equipment
Specific Industry of Current Parent: shipbuilding & industrial equipment
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