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Fiddled figures
« on: 21 April 2016, 06:50:17 »
I see Mitsubishi have now held up their hands and admitted they've fiddled the emissions figures of their vehicles.
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Re: Fiddled figures
« Reply #1 on: 21 April 2016, 09:11:50 »
Quote from: BazaJT on 21 April 2016, 06:50:17
I see Mitsubishi have now held up their hands and admitted they've fiddled the emissions figures of their vehicles.

I thought it was economy figures, not emission ?
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Re: Fiddled figures
« Reply #2 on: 21 April 2016, 10:28:36 »
Quote from: Marks DTM Calib on 21 April 2016, 09:11:50
Quote from: BazaJT on 21 April 2016, 06:50:17
I see Mitsubishi have now held up their hands and admitted they've fiddled the emissions figures of their vehicles.

I thought it was economy figures, not emission ?
Yeah. Tyres inflated to 100 psi or something similar, like rolling on ice.  ;D
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Re: Fiddled figures
« Reply #3 on: 21 April 2016, 12:05:33 »
Quote from: STEMO on 21 April 2016, 10:28:36
Quote from: Marks DTM Calib on 21 April 2016, 09:11:50
Quote from: BazaJT on 21 April 2016, 06:50:17
I see Mitsubishi have now held up their hands and admitted they've fiddled the emissions figures of their vehicles.

I thought it was economy figures, not emission ?
Yeah. Tyres inflated to 100 psi or something similar, like rolling on ice.  ;D

Small fry compared to VW's deception, by the sounds of it.
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Re: Fiddled figures
« Reply #4 on: 21 April 2016, 12:14:13 »
I thought this was about George Osborne's 'Remain' speech. ???
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Re: Fiddled figures
« Reply #5 on: 21 April 2016, 12:56:04 »
Quote from: Shackeng on 21 April 2016, 12:14:13
I thought this was about George Osborne's 'Remain' speech. ???
Could any tyre withstand being that badly overinflated? ;)
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Re: Fiddled figures
« Reply #6 on: 21 April 2016, 13:22:56 »
Quote from: Kevin Wood on 21 April 2016, 12:56:04
Quote from: Shackeng on 21 April 2016, 12:14:13
I thought this was about George Osborne's 'Remain' speech. ???
Could any tyre withstand being that badly overinflated? ;)

 ;D ;D ;D
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