Consumer Confidential: Duped VW Owners Wonder What Their Next Move Should Be

By David Lazarus Los Angeles Times - Oct 4, 2015

Paul Mason works for Pacific Forest Trust, a San Francisco nonprofit group focusing on environmental protection. He is, by his own admission, a tree-hugging kind of guy. That’s why Mason purchased a Volkswagen Golf TDI five years ago. He liked the idea that he’d be driving what VW touted as a “clean diesel” car, one that delivered more oomph than a Prius hybrid while keeping pollutants in check. Mason, 43, had no idea that the...