GM's Cruise to pay $500,000 fine to DOJ, admits submitting false report | TechCrunch
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Cruise submitted a false report affecting a federal safety investigation regarding a pedestrian incident, resulting in a $500,000 criminal fine under a deferred prosecution agreement.
The incident marked significant ramifications for Cruise, including lost operating permits and a halt to operations nationwide, resulting in substantial financial losses.
The penalties highlight a pattern; in addition to the $500,000 fine, Cruise faced $1.5 million from NHTSA and $112,500 to the California Public Utilities Commission.
Cory LeGars emphasized accountability, stating, 'Today's deferred prosecution agreement holds Cruise and its employees accountable for their lack of candor in a federal regulatory compliance action.'
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