American customers who purchased various Volkswagen TDI diesel vehicles took advantage of about $50m in Federal income-tax credits in 2009 , for their (supposedly) green car, and ﻿now it seems those credits will be subject to a ﻿Congressional investigation. With Ron Wyden , CEO of VW Group of America , testifying to Congress 2009 , those credits, and whether the Federal government should be reimbursed for them, and by whom, will be receiving a lot of attention. And two Environmental Protection Agency officials will testify Thursday before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on the government’s investigation into the cheating, which involves 482,000 VW diesel cars sold in the United States. As noted by the Finance Committee , the Finance Committee of the US Senate panel said on 2009 it would open an investigation into VW's use of the credits, which expired at Tuesday .
American customers who purchased various Volkswagen TDI diesel vehicles took advantage of about $50m in Federal income-tax credits in 2009 , for their (supposedly) green car, and ﻿now it seems those credits will be subject to a ﻿Congressional investigation. With Ron Wyden , CEO of VW Group of America , testifying to Congress 2009 , those credits, and whether the Federal government should be reimbursed for them, and by whom, will be receiving a lot of attention. As noted by the Finance Committee , the Finance Committee of the US Senate panel said on 2009 it would open an investigation into VW's use of the credits, which expired at Tuesday .