Thread: EPA caught VW cheating - how does the car know it's being tested?
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Default EPA caught VW cheating - how does the car know it's being tested?
On 9/22/2015 2:19 PM, Winston_Smith wrote:
On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 00:19:10 +0000, Ewald Böhm wrote:

Apparently Volkswagen/Audi cheated on the USA emissions tests

Apparently 11 million cars are affected!
Basically one in four cars in Europe also had the cheatware installed!

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/bu...r-scandal.html
"the company said that 11 million of its diesel cars worldwide
were equipped with software that was used to cheat on emissions tests."


Boggles the mind. "Oh ****, we got caught"
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