Posts tagged "regulation"

• Podcast: VW Dieselgate and the $33bn b̶u̶g̶ feature

  23 July 2020 · exploratory testing regulation

  This is the story behind the VW emissions scandal, that so far has cost the company over $33bn. We look into the technology issues VW faced and the investigations that uncovered the problem. The MP3 (Audio) file is available here. more »

• Learning from the Boeing 787's broken software.

  04 December 2015 · boeing bug clock questioning regulation standards testing

  Earlier this year Boeing 787 maintenance engineers were given some new instructions by the FAA (The US government's: Federal Aviation Authority). They were informed that if the airplane's electrical generators were left running for 248 days, they would enter the fail safe mode.… more »

• VW behaving badly.

  27 November 2015 · exploratory testing questioning regulation standards

  I now cover this issue in more detail in my podcast! The EPA (The US government's Environmental Protection Agency) recently issued Notice of Violations regarding the emissions from Volkswagen cars. Volkswagen is actually a group of brands, therefore the Notice affects other cars… more »