Auto Parts Distributor To Pay $7.4M, Enact Mitigation To Settle CAA Emissions Suit

( December 17, 2025, 8:56 AM EST) -- EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A wholesale automotive parts distributor that sold aftermarket devices that intercepted vehicle emission controls in violation of the Clean Air Act (CAA) will pay the United States $7.4 million and complete a mitigation project to curtail the tons of air pollutants that resulted from the sales through a consent decree settling a lawsuit filed in an Indiana federal court....