> Would German environmental NGOs have blown the whistle on something like this? Maybe? I think yes, it's just that they expected the regulatory system to work

> Would German environmental NGOs have blown the whistle on something like this? Maybe? I think yes, it's just that they expected the regulatory system to work. Companies intentionally defeating emissions tests, unthinkable! ... just as unthinkable as the FAA rubberstamping whatever Boeing puts in front of them :(