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Trucking Instructor at Diesel Driving School Teaches a New Batch of Students
2015-10-13 02:49:18| Trucking - Topix.net
For years the trucking industry has complained about a shortage of drivers, but this year the problem has become much more serious. According to the latest numbers, the American Trucking Association estimates a shortage of nearly 50,000 drivers by the end of the year.
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US: California authorities give VW deadline for diesel fix
2015-10-12 12:51:51| Automakers - Topix.net
The most populous US state, a well known fair haven for environmentalists, has now prompted German automaker Volkswagen AG to deliver a repair strategy by November 20 for diesel-powered cars. The affected cars are part of the carmaker's rigged emissions tests scandal, according to a spokesperson for the California Air Resources Board .
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More manufacturers found to violate diesel emissions standards but blame the test, not the vehicles
2015-10-09 22:15:09| Extremetech
Further testing shows that diesel emissions cheating is widespread across the EU -- but these other companies aren't using defeat devices to do it.
VW Facilities, Worker Homes Raided in Diesel Investigation
2015-10-09 06:25:55| Automakers - Topix.net
Volkswagen AG facilities and private homes on Thursday in a dawn raid to gather evidence about who was behind the carmaker's decision to cheat on diesel emissions tests. Three prosecutors and some 50 state criminal investigators searched the carmaker's factories and employees' homes starting in the early morning and continuing through the afternoon in Wolfsburg, its headquarters city, and elsewhere, said Birgit Seel, a senior prosecutor in the German state of Lower Saxony.
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Das Blunder? VW blames engineers, not execs, for diesel woes, then bails on US diesels
2015-10-08 22:28:18| Extremetech
It's a couple of engineers who did it, not the executive suite, says VW's head of US operations. Let's see how that flies in a country (Germany) that reveres engineers.
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