Volkswagen of America temporarily withdraws application for US certification of MY 2016 vehicles; AECDs
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 7, 2015
AECDs are allowed by the EPA, but they must be disclosed. AECDs are allowed by the EPA, but they must be disclosed. As a result, Horn says, Volkswagen has withdrawn the application for certification of its model year 2016 vehicles. An acceptable AECD is emphatically not a defeat device, according to EPA.
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