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Comment Of The Day: Dieselgate Penny-Pinching Edition

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David Tracy
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Dieselgate has been a hell of a financial drain for Volkswagen, so the company has had to find some creative ways to save cash.

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Jalopnik commenter For Sweden thinks VW’s Baja 1000 entry—a 1970 Beetle (the Beetle is arguably the “quintessential” Baja race car)—might be an example of one of those money-saving methods:

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For your clever comment, For Sweden, allow me to present you with this beautiful off-road footage of an unstoppable Beetle: