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The cost to Volkswagen of the diesel defeat device crisis is still unclear, but because of its importance as a German national icon VW will avoid an existential blow.

Investors are exasperated with VW’s lack of action so far, and want to see some decisive move in Wolfsburg to remove guilty managers. VW will be hampered by its cumbersome corporate governance if it wants to compete with innovators like Toyota or Tesla.

Estimates of the final cost of VW’s decision to try and fool the U.S. EPA with software that masked its output of poisonous emissions vary so widely that the only solid conclusion remains that nobody really knows.



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