September 5 reported that the US public offers two compensation schemes involving "tail gate" of the vehicle. One is to install software cheating Volkswagen repair; another vehicle buyback. The latest statistics show that the majority of American car owners have opted for the latter.
Volkswagen in the United States there are 475,000 cars in violation of Pollution Prevention Act, which has been involved in about half of the owners of the compensation scheme Volkswagen. Volkswagen to issue vehicle owners and US regulators propose solutions include cash to repurchase or pay $ 5100 plus free repair cars.
The main plaintiff's lawyer Elizabeth Cabo Rather in an interview said that the buyers involved in the project, about 210,000 buyers or renters choose to repurchase. She said that if the problem after a car repair can meet environmental standards, buyers may have a change of heart, but now Volkswagen is still no way to repair the government to get permission.
These issues repo cars for Volkswagen in terms of costly, but as more and more car buyers choose repurchase, which also contributed to the public company to meet its environmental obligations, with recovery of 85% in the United States the problem of road vehicles, thereby avoid harsher punishment. In the car there is a problem a year later, Volkswagen will first of exhaust system renovation project, which contains at least 11 project began this month.
This solution includes the driver driving 2.0 liters engine Volkswagen claims about $ 10 billion. Plaintiff's attorney has sent 800,000 notices to ensure that all car buyers and renters agree to possible solutions. Car buyers and renters can apply for a refund in September 2018 ago.
About 235 buyers are not involved in this solution because they were on July 26 won the support of the San Francisco federal court. This group accounted for only less than 0.05%. US District Judge Charles Breyer trial was nominated for final approval chaired the proceedings in October 18.