On 14/06/16 21:37, dennis@home wrote:
On 14/06/2016 21:27, Adrian wrote:
On Tue, 14 Jun 2016 21:21:52 +0100, dennis@home wrote:
No they deliberately cheated on the tests
The tests applicable to the North American standards.
They also fail the EU ones.
That's never been shown. Seriously, it hasn't. The whole scandal - if
you actually dig into the reality, rather than the shock-and-awe
headlines - is over the US testing.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-34857404
Not been proven yet. Just that it "could".
They ran the tests and they failed.
They ran the tests, and they passed.
Bear in mind, too, that US diesel NOx caps are MUCH stricter than
European ones, even Euro6.
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