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1:13 West Virginia University 2014 study: https://theicct.org/sites/default/fil...
3:05 Wired interview with Anna Stefanopoulou https://www.wired.com/2015/09/vwfool...
4:56 Volkswagen’s campaign of trickery https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/06/bu...