YOUR DIESEL CAR IS NOT A MONSTER!

Volkswagen got caught red-handed using a software program to tamper with pollutant gas emissions in its diesel engines.

Unless you’ve been living on another planet, you’ve probably already heard that automotive manufacturer Volkswagen got caught red-handed using a software program to tamper with pollutant gas emissions in its diesel engines. It’s a serious issue, but it doesn’t mean that your diesel car is a monster!

THE FACTS
Some Volkswagen cars are equipped with software that displays incorrect polluting emission quantities. Of course, this doesn’t endanger the health and safety of people nearby, but the fact remains that the emission levels are much higher than expected. In fact, the software can detect when the vehicle is under test conditions and change the quantity of pollutants emitted.

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