The Truth About These 350,000 Volkswagen and Audi Cars in the Mojave Desert

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Thousands of Volkswagen and Audi are impeccably aligned in the middle of the Mojave desert, seen from the sky, it looks like a scene of disaster film. The photo has gone around the world, taken as proof of an immense "cimeter" of abandoned cars near Victorville, California. For many internet users, these sedans and diesel SUVs would be condemned to rust for life under the sun, punished for having polluted too much according to SupercarBlondie. T…

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Thousands of compact Volkswagen and Audi sedans aligned with the rope, lost in the sand of the Mojave desert: the picture went around the world. From the sky, it looks like a huge car cemetery in the middle of nowhere, as if a dealer had poured all his stock in the middle of the desert and had thrown the key. This scene is near Victorville, on the grip of the Southern California Logistics Airport, and it is directly linked to the scandal of the …