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VW's goal: Clean break from a dirty past

VW Diesel Scandal 5 years later
(AUTOMOTIVE NEWS ILLUSTRATION)
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By:
Larry P. Vellequette
September 14, 2020 04:00 AM

After five long years, the scars of the largest, most expensive scandal in automotive history are finally starting to fade.

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