Mexico’s authorities have imposed on the car manufacturer Volkswagen a million penalty for violating environmental regulations.
the Wolfsburg-based group received a fine of the equivalent of eight million euros for the sale of vehicles without valid environmental permits imposed, such as the environmental agency of the Mexican federal prosecutor (Profepa) announced on Monday.
the irregularities therefore affect almost 45,500 vehicles of model year 2016, the VW, Audi, Bentley, Porsche and seat.
missing certificates especially for VW vehicles
the lack of Mexican certificates put requirements on exhaust emissions for vehicles with a weight of 3857 kilos fixed. The punishment is for a mid-December its inspection at Volkswagen have been imposed, it said. According to the communication, especially brand vehicles VW are concerned.
Mexico is one of the most important markets for Volkswagen in Latin America. The Group operates in the country, a car factory in Puebla and an engine plant in Silao
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