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Major car firms found not to have installed emissions-cheating devices
A High Court judge said some major car manufacturers did not install a device to cheat emissions testing.
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NDTV
· Jul 4, 2026
Maruti, Toyota Reassure Customers On E20 Fuel: No Rise In Engine Wear, Insurance Claims
On complaints occasionally raised by motorists using E20, both manufacturers pointed to fuel contamination as a more likely explanation.
Daily Mail
· Jul 10, 2026
Millions of drivers lose initial 'Dieselgate 2' High Court battle: Judge rules carmakers broadly did not use emissions-cheating devices
Millions of drivers lose initial 'Dieselgate 2' High Court battle: Judge rules carmakers broadly did not use emissions-cheating devices
Caucasian Knot
· Jul 7, 2026
Residents of North Ossetia demanded inspections of private gas stations amid the fuel frenzy.
Motorists in Stavropol, Rostov, and Volgograd regions continue to complain about fuel shortages and long queues at gas stations. Residents of North Ossetia, outraged by rising prices and fuel scarcity, demanded that authorities conduct large-scale inspections of private gas stations.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 5, 2026
CAFE-2 penalties: Bailing out carmakers is against national interest, say industry veterans
This decision could also prompt foreign automakers to import or assemble more gas-guzzling vehicles in India, rather than producing fuel-efficient or low-emission models
WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville
· Jun 23, 2026
A Lot of Drivers Still Get This Wrong
A Lot of Drivers Still Get This Wrong
The Next Web
· Jul 1, 2026
Hyundai and Kia built a UV system that kills bacteria inside a car while you are sitting in it
Hyundai and Kia have unveiled an in-vehicle sanitization system that uses far-ultraviolet light to kill bacteria and viruses inside a car cabin, even while passengers are present. The technology, called Plasma Care UVC, is what the companies describe as the first system of its kind designed for production vehicles. Conventional ultraviolet sterilization poses a risk [] This story continues at The Next Web
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Related coverage for "Major car firms found not to have installed emissions-cheating devices": NDTV — Maruti, Toyota Reassure Customers On E20 Fuel: No Rise In Engine Wear, Insurance Claims. Daily Mail — Millions of drivers lose initial 'Dieselgate 2' High Court battle: Judge rules carmakers broadly did not use emissions-cheating devices. Caucasian Knot — Residents of North Ossetia demanded inspections of private gas stations amid the fuel frenzy.. The Hindu BusinessLine — CAFE-2 penalties: Bailing out carmakers is against national interest, say industry veterans. WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville — A Lot of Drivers Still Get This Wrong. The Next Web — Hyundai and Kia built a UV system that kills bacteria inside a car while you are sitting in it