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After decades, Volkswagen brought its iconic VW bus back to the U.S., this time as a fully electric vehicle. But after years of buzz, the new model is falling flat. WSJ’s Sean McLain explores the hype around the ID.Buzz and why it struggled to capture American hearts and dollars. Jessica Mendoza hosts.
Further Listening:
-Kia and Hyundai’s ‘Kia Boyz’ Problem
-Will Honda Be Nissan's Ride or Die?
-Tesla Has a Problem: Elon Musk
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