Renault charged in France with deception over diesel probe

Renault stated on Tuesday that French judicial authorities have billed the automaker with deception above a diesel emissions probe released in 2017.

Renault stated the enterprise has been requested to make a 20 million euros ($24.36 million) deposit as section of the probe.

The automaker will also have to present 60 million euros in financial institution assures to address opportunity damages.

Renault denies any wrongdoing.

“All Renault vehicles have usually been approved in accordance with relevant legal guidelines and laws,” the enterprise stated in a statement.