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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 1 year ago

Cummins pickup truck engines systematically tricked air pollution controls, feds say

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Cummins pickup truck engines systematically tricked air pollution controls, feds say

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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 1 year ago

The DOJ alleges Cummins Inc. installed hundreds of thousands of devices that can bypass emissions sensors on 630,000 RAM pickup truck engines.

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Average NOx emission (g/km) pretty obvious since we are talking about the diesel scandal.

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