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Default EPA caught VW cheating - how does the car know it's beingtested?

On Sun, 20 Sep 2015 14:03:08 -0700, Sofa Slug wrote:

How can the
program tell the difference? By noting the position of the steering
wheel, variations in speed and other data that suggest no one is driving
the car, and thus it is likely being tested."


Finally!

Someone who both understood the question, and who posited an answer!

Of all the posters, you're the ONLY one who understood the question!