Plaintiffs seek to preserve emissions cheating case against GM

Consumer plaintiffs seeking to sue General Motors (GM) for allegedly submitting false emissions testing data to EPA are urging a federal appeals court to preserve their suit, arguing their state-law claims do not conflict with the Clean Air Act and are not preempted, as industry groups charge. “Claims of deception under state laws do not conflict with any EPA findings or otherwise conflict with federal law,” and the case should be allowed to proceed, the plaintiffs say in their Nov...