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Last time I checked all tested diesel cars displayed anomalies between their supposed emissions and their actual emissions. So at this point: Likely all car mak
by dom0 9y ago
Last time I checked all tested diesel cars displayed anomalies between their supposed emissions and their actual emissions. So at this point: Likely all car makers.
And while this hasn't been public knowledge, it is not that surprising, because it has been public knowledge how much the mileage tests are gamed, so it's not surprising that all other tests are gamed as well (and, specifically, using defeat devices is also illegal).
- Reason077 9y agoThe technology exists for diesel engines to meet emissions regulations. However, German car-makers secretly formed an agreement not to use certain emissions reduction technologies (such as large, refillable AdBlue tanks) in order to save money: https://www.theverge.com/2017/7/24/16021292/german-car-companies-cartel-diesel-emissions-90s https://www.theverge.com/2017/7/24/16021292/german-car-compa...
- rurban 9y agoThere were a few who actually didn't cheat, or pulled out of the market. Opel is a prominent one as I remember.