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January 26, 2016 09:19 am GMT
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Volkswagen's emissions cheating was an 'open secret,' report says
Since the dieselgate scandal broke in September, Volkswagen executives and representatives have appeared publicly shocked and genuinely dismayed with the revelation that the then-largest global automaker had cheated emissions regulations with over 11 million diesel-powered models worldwide. Turns out, however, it might have been an open secret all along.
According to Reuters, Germany's Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper reported that — according to documents from VW's internal investigation — that software designed to cheat emissions tests was openly discussed in the halls of VW since 2006. Read more...
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