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Volvo Group Agrees to $197 Million Settlement with California over Excess Truck Emissions

Volvo will pay $108 million for emissions-reduction projects and provide software updates for about 7,200 engines, without admitting wrongdoing.

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HELSINKI/WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) – Truckmaker Volvo Group on Monday agreed to a $197 million settlement with the California Air Resources Board over alleged ​violations of the state’s heavy-duty engine ‌regulations. The settlement resolves allegations that Volvo failed to properly disclose auxiliary emission control devices in over 10,000 of its 2010-2016 model year heavy-duty engines in California that ‌resulted ​in emissions in excess of …

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Volvo to pay $197 million after hidden pollution device found in California truck engines

Volvo has agreed to pay $197 million to settle allegations that its heavy-duty truck engines released excessive pollution across California.

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Volvo to Pay $196.5 Million to Settle With CARB

The settlement is the latest in a series between truck and engine manufacturers and the California agency related to nitrogen oxide emissions.

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Volvo Has Entered Into a Billion-Dollar Settlement with the US Environmental Agency

The Volvo Group has reached a settlement with the California Air Resources Board, California's environmental agency. The reason is deficiencies in emission controls on certain truck engines. The settlement will cost Volvo nearly 2 billion kronor.

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Volvo Group agrees to $197 million settlement with California over excess truck emissions

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California settles with Volvo for nearly $197 million in emissions violations

The company was cooperative throughout the investigation and agreed to offer a recall repair and extended warranty to address the issue. The post California settles with Volvo for nearly $197 million in emissions violations first appeared on Aftermarket Matters.

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Volvo Group North America details settlement with California regulators

As part of a CARB settlement, Volvo will offer software updates and partial warranty extensions for around 7,200 model year 2014-2016 engines in California. Read more on TPS.

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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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