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Map shows where Volkswagen’s extra pollution has the worst impacts in California

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Map shows where Volkswagen’s extra pollution has the worst impacts in California
Grist
11/18/15

[…] Volkswagen cheated tests on 11 million diesel cars worldwide by engineering its cars to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxide pollutants during testing, even though they release up to 40 times more than what’s sanctioned by EPA standards once they’re on the road. In California, the company sold nearly 200,000 of those cars, which means people here will have to carry the health burdens associated with increased toxic emissions. […]

Bicycle Quick Release Recall

Bicycle Quick Release Recall

A group of bicycle companies, in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Bicycle Product Suppliers Association (BPSA), is engaged in a safety recall involving quick-release devices which, when improperly adjusted or left open while riding, may potentially come in contact with the front disc brake rotor. Watch this video to see if your bicycle is affected. […]

U.S. Regulators Fine Takata Up to $200 Million Over Faulty Airbags

U.S. Regulators Fine Takata Up to $200 Million Over Faulty Airbags
NY Times
11/3/15

[…] Anthony Foxx, the transportation secretary, also said that Takata manipulated the test data. In its consent order, the safety agency said that “in several instances, Takata produced testing reports that contained selective, incomplete, or inaccurate data.”

“Delay, misdirection and a refusal to acknowledge the truth allowed a serious problem to become a massive crisis,” Mr. Foxx said at a news conference. […]

Volkswagen to Recall 8.5 Million Vehicles in Europe

Volkswagen to Recall 8.5 Million Vehicles in Europe
NY Times
10/15/15

[…] Regulators in the United States are waiting for a detailed fix before ordering Volkswagen to recall its cars. Volkswagen officials have indicated that repairing the nearly half-million cars affected in the United States might require a more extensive solution because American standards on nitrogen oxide emissions are tougher than those in the European Union. […]

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Let the Recalls Begin: Germany Tells VW to Fix 2.4 Million Diesels

Let the Recalls Begin: Germany Tells VW to Fix 2.4 Million Diesels
NBC News
10/15/15

[…] first official recall of diesel vehicles that VW surreptitiously outfitted with software designed to meet emissions tests, then switch off pollution controls during real world operation. VW has said it produced about 11 million such vehicles with its EA 189 engine. […]

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Guide to the Volkswagen Emissions Recall

Guide to the Volkswagen Emissions Recall
Consumer Reports
11/2/15

[…] Volkswagen is accused of—and has admitted to—circumventing the emissions control system in about 482,000 vehicles sold in the United States since 2008 with the 2.0-liter diesel engine. […] Pre-2015 cars are expected to need additional components installed—which may mean it takes longer to develop and deploy the solution. […]

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