▲ 517 ▼ [image] Since many people seem to believe you can't tow with cars, here's roughly what dutch people end up doing on vacation. (feddit.de) submitted 3 years ago* by kugel7c@feddit.de to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 221 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] eldavi@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BeardedGingerWonder@lemmy.world 12 points 3 years ago (1 child) They were all basically at it, it's the only way the emissions and performance numbers could be hit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] eldavi@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Many have been caught. Not all of them have made a big deal about it. You simply cannot build a compliant engine without cheating. The fight has gone to the courts to find out what kind of cheating is permissible... permalink fedilink source parent [–] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago No. Simply that Volkswagen, then another company was caught, then they went after all of them and they all admitted before they could look into each individual company. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago Basically all of them have cheated. You needed good emission test results, but without having a miracle idea that evaded everyone else in the business you simply had no competitive results without cheating. That's physics, and physics is a very hard and unforgiving ruler. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BeardedGingerWonder@lemmy.world 12 points 3 years ago (1 child) They were all basically at it, it's the only way the emissions and performance numbers could be hit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] eldavi@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Many have been caught. Not all of them have made a big deal about it. You simply cannot build a compliant engine without cheating. The fight has gone to the courts to find out what kind of cheating is permissible... permalink fedilink source parent [–] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago No. Simply that Volkswagen, then another company was caught, then they went after all of them and they all admitted before they could look into each individual company. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] eldavi@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Many have been caught. Not all of them have made a big deal about it. You simply cannot build a compliant engine without cheating. The fight has gone to the courts to find out what kind of cheating is permissible... permalink fedilink source parent [–] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago No. Simply that Volkswagen, then another company was caught, then they went after all of them and they all admitted before they could look into each individual company. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Many have been caught. Not all of them have made a big deal about it. You simply cannot build a compliant engine without cheating. The fight has gone to the courts to find out what kind of cheating is permissible... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cyborganism@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago No. Simply that Volkswagen, then another company was caught, then they went after all of them and they all admitted before they could look into each individual company. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago Basically all of them have cheated. You needed good emission test results, but without having a miracle idea that evaded everyone else in the business you simply had no competitive results without cheating. That's physics, and physics is a very hard and unforgiving ruler. permalink fedilink source parent
