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time2roll
Jan 14, 2023Nomad
fj12ryder wrote:The auto manufacturers do the testing and reporting themselves. EPA just comes up with the standardized test for the manufacturers to actually follow.shelbyfv wrote:Almost surely. The EPA has never been known for it's exactness in their research. Witness the renowned accuracy of the EPA mileage numbers. :)
What would be the nefarious "agenda" of the EPA? Are there legitimate non-government scientists who disagree with the info they provide?
Political agenda or business agenda?
https://www.motorbiscuit.com/are-manufacturer-claims-for-fuel-economy-accurate/
I think a few have been caught fibbing lately too....
Of course government tyranny and conspiracy theories are much better click bait than the truth.
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