Ingolstadt - Subsidiary of Volkswagen, Audi proved using the same software used by Volkswagen to deceive testing exhaust emissions. A total of 2.1 million cars Audi indicated using the software.
Some types of Audi cars using software such as that used in the Volkswagen.
Several Audi models which use software such as VW, among others A1, A3, A4, A5, A6, TT, Q3, and Q5. In western Europe, about 1.42 million units Audi indicated using EU5 engine.
While in Germany 577K and the United States 13K units of Audi were also indicated to use software to cheat the emissions test.
Volkswagen has proven to have violated emissions standards. United States Environmental Protection Agency found that VW has used the software to trick the result of exhaust emissions.
The scandal makes VW should attract 11 million units of cars that use the software. Not only that, VW also fined $ 18 billion. These events also have an impact on car manufacturers that use other diesel engines.
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn also issued a public apology for the violations committed by the company. He resigned from the executive ranks of VW and replaced by Porsche boss Matthias Muller.
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