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Job losses likely at VW as the people’s car brand becomes uncompetitive (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

To be fair, their reputation for having expensive parts fail right after the odometer ticked past the number on the warranty was earned long before dieselgate.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Dieselgate really worked out for me. The car hadn't started to break down yet and we were just starting to need a minivan when it all came out.