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Auto News For Tuesday, October 20, 2015 – Used Volkswagen TDI Prices Are Falling Fast

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Here are the six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, recalls and videos for Tuesday, October 20, 2015.

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In the United States, the value of Volkswagen’s 2009-2015 TDI models dropped the day the scandal broke last month. But the decline in value being reported now is much more noticeable, and it comes as used car values increase.

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