Gasoline companies to refund for broken gauges

proposed settlement calls for the defendants to pay people who submit valid claims for reasonable and necessary vehicle repairs, actual lost wages, incidental expenses and other damages.

People included in the settlement may send in a claim form to ask for a payment or they may exercise other legal rights such as asking to be excluded from or objecting to the settlement.

The deadline for exclusions and objections is June 30. The deadline to submit claims is Sept. 12.