VW Escapes Millions of Dollars of Fines Due to Public Authorities

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Because a prosecutor's signature was missing, the VW car company escaped a fine of 4.3 million euros. A spokesman for the Hanover public prosecutor's office speaks of a "chain of unfortunate circumstances".

Sueddeutsche Zeitung

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VW was reprimanded for data protection violations during the reprocessing of the diesel scandal. However, the company is now missing a million-dollar sentence because something crucial was missing from the documents of the prosecutor's office.

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Due to data protection violations during the processing of the diesel scandal, the VW Group has to pay more than four million euros in fines - actually. Because the penalty is now spared by the car manufacturer. The reason for this: a fugitive error at the responsible prosecutor's office.

www.t-online.de

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Mistakes happen – even if it is about millions of euros in court. So now also with the prosecutor's office Hannover. What the faux pas is about.

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Volkswagen does not have to pay the fine for data protection violations during the treatment of the exhaust fraud. Reason is a breakdown at the prosecutor's office.

braunschweiger-zeitung.de

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VW was reprimanded for breaches of data protection during the diesel scandal processing. However, the Wolfsburgers do not have to pay fines. Reason is a forgotten signature.