Inside the Volkswagen emissions cheating

Posted Jan 7, 2016 10:44 UTC (Thu) by osma (subscriber, #6912)
Parent article: Inside the Volkswagen emissions cheating

Since the ECU was made by Bosch, does this mean that actually Bosch did the implementation of the cheat?

Posted Jan 7, 2016 13:20 UTC (Thu) by pwfxq (subscriber, #84695) [Link]

Bosch were certainly aware of what VW were up to. There are leaked emails from Bosch telling VW what they were doing was wrong.

Posted Jan 7, 2016 20:18 UTC (Thu) by pbonzini (subscriber, #60935) [Link]

Who knows, there may be legal (not "legal" in the software sense :)) reasons to use the basic model within some distance vs. time profile.