# VW passat 78. MPG in the UK wont be sold in US

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**Created:** [May 9, 2012, 12:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-passat-78-mpg-in-the-uk-wont-be-sold-in-us/263708 "2012-05-09T00:07:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gundamzeppelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 12:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-passat-78-mpg-in-the-uk-wont-be-sold-in-us/263708/1 "2012-05-09T00:07:03Z")

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> **[VW Passat 78.5 MPG in the Uk](http://video.staged.com/localshops/vw_passat_785_mpg_in_the_uk)**
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> This is definitely worth watching and listen to. I wish everyone of our politicians heard it and answered WHY VW is not allowed by the US government to sell high milage cars to US consumers. The cars are made here that get 78 mpg but must ship over...

  
_[ame][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBnlXGvA1Wk[/ame]](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBnlXGvA1Wk%5B/ame%5D)_

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**Author:** ![AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/amd_is_the_best/32/6342_2.png) [@AMD\_IS\_THE\_BEST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AMD_IS_THE_BEST)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 12:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-passat-78-mpg-in-the-uk-wont-be-sold-in-us/263708/2 "2012-05-09T00:18:43Z")

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Good video!

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**Author:** ![Gundamzeppelin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gundamzeppelin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gundamzeppelin)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 2:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-passat-78-mpg-in-the-uk-wont-be-sold-in-us/263708/3 "2012-05-09T02:49:35Z")

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the sad thing about it, is how I am totally not shocked by it.

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**Author:** ![crazybrew609](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crazybrew609/32/6319_2.png) [@crazybrew609](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crazybrew609)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 4:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-passat-78-mpg-in-the-uk-wont-be-sold-in-us/263708/4 "2012-05-09T04:57:00Z")

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sounds like a phone call i get at work on a regular basis

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**Author:** ![sbardy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8edcca/32.png) [@sbardy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sbardy)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 5:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-passat-78-mpg-in-the-uk-wont-be-sold-in-us/263708/5 "2012-05-09T05:40:24Z")

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Awesome video, sad country.

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**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2012, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/vw-passat-78-mpg-in-the-uk-wont-be-sold-in-us/263708/6 "2012-05-09T05:42:14Z")

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Fuck this fucking place and these fuckers.