Analysis

VW Banks On Federal Shield To Beat States' Emissions Suits

By Linda Chiem (December 12, 2018, 8:43 PM EST) -- Volkswagen AG's recent wins against states that separately sued the German automaker for environmental or anti-tampering law violations over its 2015 diesel emissions-cheating scandal have reinforced the federal government's authority to regulate motor vehicle and emissions standards, spelling trouble for other pending state and county lawsuits....

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