Toyota’s truck division Hino to pay $1.6 billion as part of emissions scandal
- Hino Motors, a Toyota subsidiary, will pay over $1.6 billion and plead guilty to submitting false emissions data to regulators, resulting in the import of over 110,000 diesel engines into the U.S. From 2010 to 2022.
- The plea agreement includes a criminal fine of $521.76 million and a five-year probation period during which Hino cannot import diesel engines into the U.S.
- Hino admitted to falsifying emissions test data and will pay an additional civil penalty of $525 million as part of separate resolutions with U.S. Officials and the State of California.
- Hino's CEO stated the company has implemented reforms to prevent future issues and deeply apologized for the inconvenience caused to customers and stakeholders.
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