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Originally Posted by UncleDave
Since VW built 11M offending vehicles enough to circle the globe if stacked end to end thats quite a bit of pollution.
OK, so then all 11 million, if driven ~1,100Km a month, produce the same as 9 container trips from China. Not ships, trips. How many container ships do you think are presently traversing that route?
Originally Posted by UncleDave
Wouldn't you agree VW isnt improving public safety? They are jeopardizing it especially if compliance would mean 10-40X less NOX.
I would say they aren't doing either. The footprint of this is so small when put into perspective that it really isn't significant. The problem is the action, not the result. Cheating the emissions standards was and is illegal and they have been rightfully held to account for that.
Since VW built 11M offending vehicles enough to circle the globe if stacked end to end thats quite a bit of pollution.
OK, so then all 11 million, if driven ~1,100Km a month, produce the same as 9 container trips from China. Not ships, trips. How many container ships do you think are presently traversing that route?
Originally Posted by UncleDave
Wouldn't you agree VW isnt improving public safety? They are jeopardizing it especially if compliance would mean 10-40X less NOX.
I would say they aren't doing either. The footprint of this is so small when put into perspective that it really isn't significant. The problem is the action, not the result. Cheating the emissions standards was and is illegal and they have been rightfully held to account for that.