Status: closed
Audi (Emissions-Cheating Software)
Defendant: Audi
Source: https://www.hbsslaw.com/cases/audi-emissions-cheating
Alleges that Audi fraudulently concealed, falsely advertised, and violated consumer laws by installing software that only turns on emissions controls when the certain Audi vehicles with 3.0-liter gasoline engines are being tested and shuts down emissions controls during normal operations, releasing more pollution than allowed by law. The case is Greenfield et al v. Audi of America, LLC and Audi AG, Case No. 1:16-cv-10456, in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.