Rolling coal is the practice of tampering with a vehicle’s emissions control system, causing it to spew black clouds of sooty exhaust.
The Department of Justice alleged that eBay has allowed over 343,000 illegal"rolling coal" pollution devices to sell on its platform.Rolling coal is the practice of tampering with a vehicle's emissions control system, causing it to spew black clouds of sooty exhaust.
The practice is sometimes used as a form of anti-environmental protest. Coal rollers, or the drivers who engage in the action, may intentionally target Teslas, Priuses or other electric or hybrid vehicles. The DOJ's 61-page complaint included screenshots of emissions-tampering devices that were listed on eBay's platform.
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