The prosecution has asked the court to impose a penalty of 30.1 billion won on BMW Korea, which was handed over to the court for allegedly importing the vehicle into the country after being certified as a result of the exhaust gas test report.

The prosecution filed a fine of 30.14 billion won for BMW Korea on the judgment of a judge of BMW Korea Corporation and former and current employees,

BMW Korea has asked six former and current employees to be sentenced to 10 months to 1 year and 6 months respectively.

The prosecution said, "Consider the fact that BMW has gained tremendous economic benefits from this incident."

BMW Korea has been accused of importing up to 29,000 vehicles certified by the National Institute of Environmental Research and engineering,

BMW Korea's Compliance Officer said in a final statement, "I apologize for causing social injustice." I appealed to the chief of staff, saying, "I will do my utmost to avoid recurrence by improving the certification work and establishing a compliance team." .

The Compliance Officer said, "Let us consider the contribution to the Korean economy by reinvesting in the Korean automobile industry without sending all of the operating profit to the headquarters." "The employees are not maliciously violating laws, We should also consider the fact that we have followed a vague business practice without knowing it. "

Employees who were indicted together also said, "It is not a bad idea," he said. "Please consider that we have not figured out exactly what needs to be changed."

The judge will be sentenced on January 10 next year to BMW Korea and its employees.