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On 28/09/2015 10:35, Fredxxx wrote:
On 28/09/2015 10:00, Brian-Gaff wrote:
I'd have thought that this kind of mode would be called test mode and
used
by the manufacturer to check nothing was out of alignment. The fact
that it
also is used in official testing seems to be a bit of a silly thing to
suggest.


That does depend on the wording of the test requirements. It could be
the car conformed to the letter to the law rather than in the spirit of
the law.

Yes, (AIUI) they met the test requirements when being tested!


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