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European commission warned of car emissions test cheating, five years before VW scandal
2016-06-20 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The European commission was warned by its own experts that a car maker was suspected of cheating emissions tests five years before the VW emissions scandal. A documents cache seen by the Guardian show that the commissions in-house science service told it in 2010 that tests had uncovered what researchers suspected to be a defeat device that could cheat emissions tests. VW was caught by US authorities last year using defeat device software that detected if a car was being driven under lab...
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