Cummins pickup truck engines systematically cheated air pollution controls, authorities say
The U.S. Department of Justice is levying a $1.675 billion penalty on an Indiana-based engine maker in a settlement that alleges the company violated the federal Clean Air Act. The department claims Cummins Inc. installed devices that can bypass emissions sensors on 630,000 RAM pickup truck engines, according to a news release Friday. The huge … [Read more…]