TDIpilot4u
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Hmmm wonder what will come from this.
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Timeline:
9/18/2015 EPA press release: http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpres...dfc8e33b5ab162b985257ec40057813b!OpenDocument
9/18/2015 EPA notice of violation: http://www3.epa.gov/otaq/cert/documents/vw-nov-caa-09-18-15.pdf
9/18/2015 CARB compliance letter set to Volkswagen: http://www.arb.ca.gov/newsrel/in_use_compliance_letter.htm
9/18/2015 Volkswagen statement regarding EPA investigation: http://media.vw.com/release/1064/
9/18/2015 Stop sale notice from VWoA to dealers: http://pics.tdiclub.com/data/3209/stop-sale-note3.pdf
9/20/2015 STATEMENT OF PROF. DR. MARTIN WINTERKORN, CEO OF VOLKSWAGEN AG: http://media.vw.com/release/1066/
9/20/2015 VW’s Emissions Cheating Found by Curious Clean-Air Group - Washington Post article with an overview: http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-NUXWZM6JTSE901-44SIDIDMH3F3206LJABAVM0V73.
9/21/2015 "Volkswagen Canada has issued a stop-sale order to our dealers for all of the affected vehicles pending resolution of this matter": http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/volkswagen-emissions-rigging-1.3236548..
9/21/2015 Tech presentation from TDIFest over the Labor Day weekend on the subject of DEF and SCR by TDIMeister: http://forums.tdiclub.com/showpost.php?p=4893129&postcount=1613
9/21/2015 Volkswagen the subject of an upcoming congressional hearing: http://energycommerce.house.gov/pre...-announce-hearing-volkswagen-emissions-issues
9/22/2015 CEO Martin Winterkorn issues profuse apology: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/...W-issues-profit-warning-sets-aside-6.5bn.html
9/22/2015 Volkswagen admits to "defeat device" being on 11 million EA189 diesel engines world-wide: http://jalopnik.com/volkswagen-admits-it-cheated-with-11-million-engines-s-1732283322
September 2015 white paper NOx Control Technologies for Euro 6 Diesel Passenger Cars: http://www.theicct.org/sites/default/files/publications/ICCT_NOx-control-tech_revised 09152015.pdf
11/2/2015: 3.0 V6 TDI engines included in scandal http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2015/11/02/epa-diesel-suv-volkswagen-audi-porsche/75044132/
5/30/2014 WVU CAFEE study that uncovered the emissions scandal: http://www.theicct.org/use-emissions-testing-light-duty-diesel-vehicles-us
Affected vehicles in the US:
Real world testing:
Vehicle A = 2012 Jetta SportWagen TDI (LNT), Vehicle B = 2013 Passat TDI (SCR), Vehicle C = BMW X5 xDrive35d (SCR)
EPA federal emissions test procedure:
Graph of NOx emissions for various vehicles, compiled by bhtooefr:
There is lots of good information in all of the links above. It is highly recommended reading if you want to know the facts.
Moderator note: any user posting political garbage in this thread will immediately receive a one month ban! Keep it clean, keep it factual, and keep it friendly!
The Animas River spill in Colorado is a banned subject; discussing it will get you a one week ban.
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Timeline:
9/18/2015 EPA press release: http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpres...dfc8e33b5ab162b985257ec40057813b!OpenDocument
9/18/2015 EPA notice of violation: http://www3.epa.gov/otaq/cert/documents/vw-nov-caa-09-18-15.pdf
9/18/2015 CARB compliance letter set to Volkswagen: http://www.arb.ca.gov/newsrel/in_use_compliance_letter.htm
9/18/2015 Volkswagen statement regarding EPA investigation: http://media.vw.com/release/1064/
9/18/2015 Stop sale notice from VWoA to dealers: http://pics.tdiclub.com/data/3209/stop-sale-note3.pdf
9/20/2015 STATEMENT OF PROF. DR. MARTIN WINTERKORN, CEO OF VOLKSWAGEN AG: http://media.vw.com/release/1066/
9/20/2015 VW’s Emissions Cheating Found by Curious Clean-Air Group - Washington Post article with an overview: http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-NUXWZM6JTSE901-44SIDIDMH3F3206LJABAVM0V73.
9/21/2015 "Volkswagen Canada has issued a stop-sale order to our dealers for all of the affected vehicles pending resolution of this matter": http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/volkswagen-emissions-rigging-1.3236548..
9/21/2015 Tech presentation from TDIFest over the Labor Day weekend on the subject of DEF and SCR by TDIMeister: http://forums.tdiclub.com/showpost.php?p=4893129&postcount=1613
9/21/2015 Volkswagen the subject of an upcoming congressional hearing: http://energycommerce.house.gov/pre...-announce-hearing-volkswagen-emissions-issues
9/22/2015 CEO Martin Winterkorn issues profuse apology: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/...W-issues-profit-warning-sets-aside-6.5bn.html
9/22/2015 Volkswagen admits to "defeat device" being on 11 million EA189 diesel engines world-wide: http://jalopnik.com/volkswagen-admits-it-cheated-with-11-million-engines-s-1732283322
September 2015 white paper NOx Control Technologies for Euro 6 Diesel Passenger Cars: http://www.theicct.org/sites/default/files/publications/ICCT_NOx-control-tech_revised 09152015.pdf
11/2/2015: 3.0 V6 TDI engines included in scandal http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2015/11/02/epa-diesel-suv-volkswagen-audi-porsche/75044132/
5/30/2014 WVU CAFEE study that uncovered the emissions scandal: http://www.theicct.org/use-emissions-testing-light-duty-diesel-vehicles-us
Affected vehicles in the US:
Real world testing:
Vehicle A = 2012 Jetta SportWagen TDI (LNT), Vehicle B = 2013 Passat TDI (SCR), Vehicle C = BMW X5 xDrive35d (SCR)
EPA federal emissions test procedure:
Graph of NOx emissions for various vehicles, compiled by bhtooefr:
There is lots of good information in all of the links above. It is highly recommended reading if you want to know the facts.
Moderator note: any user posting political garbage in this thread will immediately receive a one month ban! Keep it clean, keep it factual, and keep it friendly!
The Animas River spill in Colorado is a banned subject; discussing it will get you a one week ban.
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