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johntheexpat Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:50

You know, just saying, before anyone starts worrying about me.

imightbewrong Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:51

Wow - you are going to find a lot of holes to pick in the Harry Potter one data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7

DVD-Man Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:51

Then what do you submit he's really talking about?Huh, bet you can't tell us.

Trollslayer Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:51

We stopped worrying a while back. data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7

Trollslayer Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:51

This was known about in 2011:
VW scandal: Company warned over test cheating years ago - BBC News
This included a warning from Bosch.

GrumpyOldGamer Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:51

Does this mean my 1.8TSi Passat estate has gone up in value data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7

Trollslayer Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:51

No but your Yugo has.

chrisgeary Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:51

It's no surprise to see Audi and Skoda also fessing up. Presumably Seat must also be using the same software.

qfk123 Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:52

So guessing only way to meet the emissions target is to detune the affected cars.

If I just bought a new car and been told have less power and increased fuel cost    I wouldn't be too happy.

Sloppy Bob Publish time 24-11-2019 23:06:52

Engines across most of the VW mainstream brands are identical.

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