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Company: Cruise LLC
Current Parent Company: General Motors
Penalty: $500,000
Year: 2024
Date: November 14, 2024
Offense Group: miscellaneous offenses
Primary Offense: obstruction of justice
Violation Description: Cruise LLC, an autonomous vehicle company based in San Francisco, agreed to resolve a criminal charge in federal court for providing a false record to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) with the intent to impede, obstruct, or influence the investigation of a crash involving one of Cruise's autonomous vehicles. A criminal information charged Cruise with the offense, which Cruise agreed to resolve through a deferred prosecution agreement and payment of a $500,000 criminal fine.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: U.S. Attorney-Northern District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
Prosecution Agreement: deferred prosecution agreement
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Michigan
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: motor vehicles
Specific Industry of Current Parent: motor vehicles
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