Delrio is back on the FCA “After the test there are no irregularities” – Corriere dello Sport.it

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The cars: Fiat 500X, Fiat Doblò and the Jeep Renegade are compliant with current legislation, unlike what is claimed by Germany

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(REUTERS) Germany is a mistake on the emissions of the Fca, who are in good standing, and Italy”, has nothing to hide” on the whole affair. The minister of Transportation and Infrastructure Graziano Delrio launches an attack against Berlin, speaking in front of the Commissions brought together the Environment, Transport and production Activities of the Room. Vehicles “Fiat 500X, Fiat Doblò and the Jeep Renegade, all Euro 6, after the audits made at the request of the approval Authority in germany at Mit are compliant with current legislation, unlike what is claimed by Germany“

DEFEAT DEVICE – “In particular, on the vehicles was not found to be any system of handling defeat device not allowed by the legislation in force“, and then there should be the assumption to resolve favorably a dispute with Germany, “the mediation of The european Commission is evolving in a way that can be considered positive, in recognition of the Italian position“.

INQUIRY – Delrio states that following the “dieselgate September 2015, Mit has launched a campaign to check on the emissions of 18 vehicle diesel Euro5, those that are more representative of the fleet in Italy. “From the tests was found for the presence of manipulation devices which are not permitted by legislation on pollutant emissions in force in the Eu,” says the owner of Mit. “Thel report can be considered definitive – adds the Minister – will be published shortly in the final version where there will also be the results of vehicles Fca at the time of the publication of the July 27, were still in progress“.

VOLKSWAGEN – Devices that “For the same admission of a Volkswagen are present on his models,” highlights Delrio. In the tests carried out in the context of’investigation of the Prosecutor of Verona on seven models of the Volkswagen group “on the three vehicles have been registered emissions out from the levels of approval, but unlike Germany, we do not want to debate, we are in the rules written for all. Then we report to the competent authority which we will send out the counterclaims, in order to understand why we have these results”.

FCA – And to those who accuse the government of you have granted to Fca, a privileged treatment in the emissions testing, Delrio answered with a dry: “it is Not true because the tests have been made in two laboratories of Turin and Naples. It’s required by law that a part of these tests can be made with the technicians of the Ministry in certified laboratories and also in that of the Fiat, which is one of the most advanced: not that I have made them Fiat on itself. Made them for the Ministry,” he explained on the sidelines of the hearing”. Finally, talking about a possible inquiry into the Fca in France, adds that the Ministry “has Not received any communication from the French authorities, as provided for by the european standards.“.(ANSA)