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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Robert Bosch GmbH
Current Parent Company: Robert Bosch
Penalty: $63,300,000
Year: 2021
Date: September 20, 2021
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Air Act and related
Mega-Scandal: Emissions Cheating
Violation Description: Robert Bosch agreed to an settlement worth an estimated $63.3 million to resolve class action litigation concerning the sale of Mercedes-Benz vehicles with emissions-cheating software. Mercedes-Benz agreed to pay an estimated $700 million (see separate entry).
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of New Jersey
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2:16cv881
Case Name: Lynevych v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: Germany
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: automotive parts
Specific Industry of Current Parent: automotive parts
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