Volkswagen sued for violating state environmental statutes with Dieselgate

The attorneys general of several US states are suing Volkswagen for violating state environmental regulations with its diesel emissions cheating scandal, even as federal regulators and many of those same states have agreed to a $14.7 billion settlement forviolating consumer protection and EPA and California state environmental regulations.
Coordinated lawsuits were filed today by New York, Massachusetts, and Maryland, alleging violation of various state environmental and anti-fraud statutes. All