Saturday, April 23, 2016

‘Dieselgate’ reaches 16 car brands – Digital Journal Juarez

Berlin- Research in Germany after the scandal Volkswagen engines souped yesterday revealed irregularities in other 16 brands of vehicles, in a week full of surprises in the global automotive industry.

the German Minister of Transport, Alexander Dobrindt, cited among the brands involved to Alfa Romeo, Chevrolet, Dacia, Fiat, Hyundai, Jaguar, Jeep, Land Rover, Nissan and Suzuki, in addition to the German Volkswagen, Audi, Mercedes, Opel and Porsche as well as the French Renault, as outlined above by a government source.

Two big names in the sector, Daimler, maker of Mercedes-Benz and Mitsubishi, had been dogged in recent days by new waves of case.

the first opened on Thursday an internal investigation requested by the US authorities on the way they are certified emissions of its vehicles in the United States.

Some drivers accused the group of having installed a device in some diesel vehicles “clean” to avoid pollution standards US below a certain temperature.

630 thousand units to review

in his appearance on Friday, the German minister also confirmed that about 630,000 vehicles from German manufacturers involved will be reviewed due to irregularities in their levels of greenhouse gas emissions.

the decision on a possible call review of foreign brands must be taken by the countries where the models under suspicion filed their request for authorization for the European Union, he said.

in the vehicles involved, the filtration system of emissions is automatically deactivated when the outside temperature drops below a certain threshold.

However, according to European standards, this mechanism is only authorized if possible to avoid an accident or engine damage.

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