Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Joerg Newsgroups: de.sci.electronics Subject: Re: Witzkerko / PMPO-Kerko Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 07:19:17 -0700 Lines: 39 Message-ID: References: <78lp1b57pqke9s9p47p8kc5duaqa37ogms@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net lb1v93uA+5EvEcXGO1DsCwPoHhNgsuvbSD7Q4CHm4F0LRqCUyQ Cancel-Lock: sha1:88Bk0hPgXzN8r0cvlEObTWtET8U= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.6) Gecko/20070728 Thunderbird/2.0.0.6 Mnenhy/0.7.6.666 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com de.sci.electronics:194002 On 2015-10-13 10:11 AM, Christian Zietz wrote: > Joerg schrieb: > >> Hast Du Quellen? > > Immerhin 470 000 Fahrzeuge in den USA (ähnliche Zahl wie im jetztigen > VW-Fall, wimre) mit "nur" dreifach überhöhtem CO-Ausstoß. Die Strafe > waren aber nur $11 Mio., die $45 Mio. waren schon inkl. Rückrufkosten: > > "General Motors agreed reluctantly Thursday to recall 470,000 Cadillacs > equipped with what the government called a ``defeat device'' that caused > the cars to emit three times more carbon monoxide than the law allows. > > In what the Justice Department said was the first court-ordered recall > and the largest automobile case brought under the Clean Air Act, GM must > pay an $11 million fine _ the second-largest civil penalty assessed > under the act. > > The automaker also must spend up to $34 million on anti-pollution > programs and to fix the recalled 1991-1995 models, including Sevilles, > DeVilles, Eldorados and Fleetwoods with 4.9-liter V-8 engines. > > The ``device was improperly placed to defeat pollution controls,'' > Attorney General Janet Reno told a news conference. ``It is simply not > fair to burden people's health to improve the sales of automobiles.''" > > > Zum einen ist 3-fach nicht 30-fach, dann hat man nicht vollmundig getoent, ein langjaehriges Problem geloest zu haben und jetzt bitte die Zulassung zu bekommen, zum anderen ist das ueber 20 Jahre her. Umweltstrafen haben die Angewohnheit, im Laufe der Zeit exonentiell anzusteigen. -- Gruesse, Joerg http://www.analogconsultants.com/