{"id":49648,"date":"2017-03-25T14:00:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-25T07:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/up-in-smoke-the-vw-emissions-fix-has-left-our-car-undriveable\/"},"modified":"2017-03-25T14:09:48","modified_gmt":"2017-03-25T07:09:48","slug":"up-in-smoke-the-vw-emissions-fix-has-left-our-car-undriveable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/up-in-smoke-the-vw-emissions-fix-has-left-our-car-undriveable\/","title":{"rendered":"Up in smoke: the VW emissions  \u2018fix\u2019 has left our car undriveable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAbout 1.2m VWs, Audis, Skodas and\u00a0Seats are affected by the most significant vehicle recall in history, but some motorists are complaining their cars are not performing after their returnMysterious rattles, poor fuel consumption, difficulties in starting, low power, weak acceleration. It has emerged that many drivers who have been through the dealer \u201cupgrade\u201d following the Volkswagen scandal are complaining that their once-trusty vehicles are a shadow of their former selves.So far almost 500,000 of the 1.2m affected VW, Audi, Seat and Skoda diesel cars have been returned as part of the official dealer recall. Most require a simple software upgrade, but some \u2013 those with the 1.6 litre diesel engine \u2013 have required major work. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/mar\/25\/vw-volkswagen-audi-skoda-seat-emissions-fix-left-car-undriveable\" target=\"_blank\">Up in smoke: the VW emissions  \u2018fix\u2019 has left our car undriveable<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; About 1.2m VWs, Audis, Skodas and\u00a0Seats are affected by the most significant vehicle recall 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