It has stopped criminal prosecutions of people who install “defeat devices,” which make diesel trucks faster and more ...

CINNCINATI, Ohio, May 19, 2024 (ENS) – Bypassing a vehicle’s emissions components can increase airborne particulate matter up to 40 times, nitrogen oxides 310 times, carbon monoxide 120 times, and non ...

We've all seen distracted drivers on the road playing on their smartphones. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in 2023, over 3,200 people were killed in ...

A decade on from Volkswagen's 'dieselgate' scandal, a pivotal trial at London's High Court is currently in process, with 1.6 million motorists taking legal action against major car makers accused of ...

I have warned Car Pro Show listeners about "defeat devices" like these for a number of years. My biggest concern is many of them will allow an engine to perform outside the limits of what the ...

The EPA said it discovered the “defeat devices” through testing that it began performing after the 2015 Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal. Cummins must recall more than 600,000 Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 ...

Ever since news surfaced that VW had engaged in massive fraud and criminal misrepresentation of its TDI "Clean Diesel" products, there have been questions about how the company did what it did. It's ...

In a move that should surprise absolutely no one who has ever driven on a California freeway, the state has once again been forced to, well, enforce common sense. Governor Gavin Newsom recently signed ...

COBB Tuning, a leading manufacturer of aftermarket performance products for vehicles, has been slammed with a nearly $3 million fine from the EPA for selling thousands of illegal devices that caused ...

BERLIN/LOS ANGELES/DETROIT (Reuters) - Volkswagen made several versions of its "defeat device" software to rig diesel emissions tests, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters, potentially ...