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Originally Posted by tbomachines
I heard it started with a West Virginia academic study with the interest of promoting "clean diesel technology" in the United States. That's when they found the discrepancy and the investigation was opened.
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The European NGO couldn't afford to buy a smog machine that can travel in the car to make tests in normal highway driving conditions so they approached the American college for collaboration, as the college had the appropriate machine, or at least access to one.
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"Buster" in the '95
Our all-Diesel family
1996 E300D (W210) . .343,000 miles Wife's car
2005 E320 CDI . . 148,000 miles My car
Santa Rosa population 177,300 (2026 projected)
Total. . . . . . . . . . . . 668,300
"Oh lord won't you buy me a Mercedes Benz."
-- Janis Joplin, October 1, 1970
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