EPA Secures Bond from Vehicle Importer to Satisfy Future Clean Air Act Violations

For the first time, EPA has secured a bond to satisfy future Clean Air Act violations. On March 27, 2014, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a settlement agreement with American Lifan Industry, Inc., an Ontario, California-based vehicle and engine importer for illegally importing and selling approximately 28,000 China-made vehicles and engines that did not…