NEW ANALYSIS OF VW SETTLEMENT FUND PROJECTS SHOWS STATES MAXIMIZING CLEAN AIR BENEFITS WITH INVESTMENTS IN NEW GENERATION OF DIESEL TECHNOLOGY

Nearly $3 billion in funds set aside as part of the 2015 Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust settlement are being heavily invested in the new generation of clean technologies, and new diesel options are proving a popular choice that is delivering the bulk of environmental benefits, according to analysis by the Diesel Technology Forum and confirmed by other sources.