EPA Approves Fix for Older Volkswagen Polluting Diesel Vehicles

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Consumer Reports - 7/27/2017 - Volkswagen said Thursday that federal regulators have approved its long-awaited fix for more than 326,000 vehicles affected by its diesel emissions cheating scandal. The fix, however, will cause fuel economy to decline, the company said, though it believes the changes won't hurt driving performance and reliability. The cars, which have 2.0-liter engines and are from the 2009-2014 model years, will receive software and hardware upgrades to ensure they “function effectively in all normal driving conditions,” according to VW. They will be fully compliant with federal emissions regulations after the upgrades are installed, VW said. Read more @ https://www.yahoo.com/news/epa-approves ... 47893.html