VW drops Mexico dealership over Nazi image

The store displayed a photo of a Beetle at a 1938 Nazi rally.

September 14, 2020 04:00 AM

Volkswagen last week cut ties with a Mexico City dealership after photos circulated on social media showing a picture of a Beetle at a Nazi rally hanging inside the store.

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