The happy little car that broke bad

Volkswagen emissions scandal widens as EPA adds first Porsche model to ‘cheater’ list - The Washington Post

"'Volkswagen has once again failed its obligation to comply with the law that protects clean air for all,' Cynthia Giles, the EPA’s assistant administrator for enforcement, said at a news conference."

I used to have a VW—it would never think of doing anything evil. In fact, it wouldn’t do much of anything at all, especially uphill. Or into a stiff breeze. How did it ever become an international villain like this? Go figure.