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The cheap, fun sport compacts of the Great Recession

In 2008, you could get a cheap, fun car in just about any dealership

While the world's economy crumbled under the weight of the global financial crisis, it was still possible to go into just about any showroom and buy a fun car for under $25,000

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VW burning through $2.2 billion a week with factories closed by coronavirus

Dozens of plants are offline, and car sales are down 40% in March

Volkswagen may have to cut jobs if the coronavirus pandemic is not brought under control as the carmaker is still spending about 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) a week, Chief Executive Herbert Diess told German TV channel ZDF. Diess told the Markus Lanz talkshow that the German company, which employs 671,000 people worldwide, was not making any sales outside China and was looking for ways to resume production elsewhere that wouldn't endanger its staff. Demand in China is picking up

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