Volkswagen case, the US now also test drive BMW, Chrysler, GM, Land Rover and Mercedes – The Daily

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Even the marks BMW , Chrysler , General Motors , Land Rover and Mercedes-Benz are under scrutiny by the regulatory authority of the US that sparked the scandal of emissions testing rigged by Volkswagen . The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), according to the Financial Times , analyze twenty eight models of the five diesel manufacturers to see if use similar devices to the software installed by the Wolfsburg to cheat Pollutants.

The business daily reports that will be tested in the X3 of BMW, the Chrysler Grand Cherokee , the GM Chevrolet Colorado, the Range Rover TDV6 and the Mercedes-Benz E250 BlueTec. An EPA official said that the agency, which already last week had left letters to producers anticipated additional surveys on pollution levels of the car, did not ask for the cooperation of the groups involved. Spokesman of Fiat Chrysler , Mercedes, GM and Jaguar Land Rover have denied that their machines are installed devices that hamper the effective measurement of harmful gases.

Initially a vehicle will be tested of each model, then if there are elements suspicious analysis will be expanded. The cars will be taken to sample company Rental and private , which in the meantime will be assigned replacement cars and in return will be entitled to a package of washes and change d ‘oil free.

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