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January 19, 2016 06:45 am PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/DcRA0nie1EE/gms-dieselgate-mechanics-pr.html
GM's Dieselgate: mechanics privately admit software update removes crimeware from Opel cars
Luc Pauwels from Belgium's VRT News took his Vauxhall (GM) Opel Astra in for service, and a mechanic there disclosed that Vauxhall had asked him to flash the firmware of any diesel Opel Zafira to remove a defeat-device that caused it to emit 500% of the legal NOx limit -- an order that came down right after the Dieselgate scandal broke.
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