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Old 09-21-2015, 10:10 AM   #19
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Originally Posted by pylon View Post

To be perfectly honest, the number of people buying TDI's with altruistic motives in mind are slim to none. 99% of them just want the 1100 km's per tank. I can see this hurting the dealers in the granola belt (BC/Washington/Oregon/California) but in the prairies and out East, I don't want to sound flippant, but I actually think this will end up helping with some brand awareness, as a lot of people don't realize we even sell a car that gets such ridiculous mileage.
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I think the issue is that cheating the emissions standards enabled the vehicles to acheive that ridiculous milage. And maintain "performance" that people enjoy.
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