Carmaker checking whether earlier versions of EA 288 engine contain emissions test cheating software,potentially widening scandal Volkswagen is looking into whether earlier versions of its current diesel engine contained software capable of rigging emissions tests, potentially widening a scandal that has rocked Europe’s biggest carmaker. The German company said final month that a defeat device” used to cheat US diesel emissions tests could be in up to 11m vehicles worldwide fitted with its older EA 189 diesel engine.
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Source: theguardian.com