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Old 02-02-2024, 11:46 PM   #6
Franco Cozzo
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Default Re: Cruiser Dieselgate

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Originally Posted by prktkljokr View Post
They all do it, just have to follow a late model diesel at highway speeds and you can see them puff out black smoke every few minutes, they would all be cheating the system in some form or another, VW got caught, now they are investigating Toyota because they fudged some crash data, If they went and checked every manufacturer they would find discrepancies in all of them.
Yep, you can't get modern diesel engines past emissions, and everyone cheating on emissions just proves it further.

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Cummins to pay record-setting $1.675 billion US environmental fine

WASHINGTON, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Truck engine maker Cummins Inc (CMI.N)
, opens new tab has agreed in principle to pay a $1.675 billion fine for installing devices on hundreds of thousands of engines to allow them to emit excess pollution, the largest-ever civil penalty for a Clean Air Act violation, the U.S. Justice Department said on Friday.

The Department said Cummins allegedly installed so-called "defeat devices" to bypass or disable emissions controls such as emission sensors and onboard computers.
https://www.reuters.com/business/aut...er-2023-12-22/
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