Volkswagen to settle emissions cheating scandal for more than $10.2bn

Sources say agreement would compensate 482,000 owners but automaker still has to settle foreign suits as US justice department conducts separate inquiryVolkswagen has agreed to pay US vehicle owners an average of about $5,000 apiece to settle claims from its diesel emissions cheating scandal, two people briefed on the matter said on Thursday. The total price tag for the repayments and other fines is said to exceed $10.2bn.
The company will still have to settle foreign suits over allegations that