Idaho residents will be on the receiving end of $2.6 million dollars as it's hare of civil penalties that Volkswagen has agreed to pay for rigging emissions tests.

Idaho was one of 44 states that sued the automaker for fraud.  The company sold 2506 cars with faulty/fraudulent technology in the state of Idaho.  Consumers who purchased the vehicles will have the choice to sell the cars back to Volkswagen or have them fixed.

For more on the story, see the Idaho Statesman's coverage.

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