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[–] [email protected] 133 points 9 months ago (3 children)

In case anybody is wondering, this is a joke ad made by Clarkson in 2009.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 9 months ago

That episode was hilarious.

Though it was about the Scirocco Diesel

[–] [email protected] 13 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You could also read it differently nowadays 15 years later with all the emissions scandal. Probably wouldn't want to trust Volkswagen with such statements huh.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago

The thing is the range claims were really true, they just couldn't do it cleanly.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago

What's the joke?