Monday, November 16, 2015

VW 2016 reveals that 430,000 cars have ‘cheat’ software – FORTUNE

FRANKFURT (EFE) – The Automotive Group Volkswagen Monday published a list of new models affected by manipulation of CO2 emissions, totaling 430,000 units, while announced that wants to promote the production of electric vehicles.

Most vehicles where Volkswagen has manipulated CO2 emissions in 2016 are 430,046 of the 800,000 cars-and are at dealerships.

In the list are 15.733 vehicles of the Audi brand, 32.161 of brand Seat, Skoda 83.282, 281.617 of Volkswagen and 17,253 units of vehicles trade, in total 430.046 units.

From the Audi brand are affected and A1 Audi A1 Sportback.

From the Seat brand, the Seat Ibiza (5 and 3-door), the Seat Ibiza Sport Tourer, Seat Toledo, Seat Leon, Seat Leon Seat Leon SC and Sport Tourer

From the Skoda brand.; the Fabia, Skoda Fabia, Skoda Rapid Spaceback, the Skoda Rapid, Skoda Yeti, Skoda Octavia, the Skoda Octavia Combi, Skoda Superb and Skoda Superb Combi.

Also are numerous models of the Volkswagen : the VW Polo, Tiguan, Jetta, Scirocco, Golf Cabriolet, the Golf, Golf Variant, the Golf Sportsvan The Touran, the VW CC, Passat, Passat Variant, the VW Caddy and VW T6.

Most of them carry a TDI diesel injection and others, although many . least one motor gasoline TSI and TFSI

In total there are 24 models with petrol engine manipulation affected by CO2: the engine of 1 liter and 95 PS (horses) on the Seat Ibiza and the VW Polo, the 1-liter engine and 115 PS in the Seat Leon and 1.4 liters in the VW Jetta.

Volkswagen has stated that competent authorities have been informed and importers and sales partners.

The German company wants the Federal Bureau of Automotive Transport (KBA) supervise new CO2 emissions Volkswagen determined.

As with diesel vehicles affected by the manipulation, customers can find out if your vehicle is affected by the vehicle identification number on the websites of each brand in each country.

Volkswagen remains the intention of assuming the cost of paying higher taxes in the Vehicles that emit more CO2.

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