1) Just because everyone is cheating doesn't mean there isn't a competition. The competition is for clean, high-mileage, high-performing vehicles and it very m

1) Just because everyone is cheating doesn't mean there isn't a competition. The competition is for clean, high-mileage, high-performing vehicles and it very much is a competition. 2) I'm not sure why you decided to rename it a Bosch/Audi scandal as it is a Volkswagen/Bosch/Audi/Porsche scandal. Volkswagen is simply the combination of most highly distributed manufacturer and highest name recognition in that set. 3) Everyone cheats is not an excuse for cheating. It just means better testing and regulation enforcement is required. 4) I do agree that the paper has it backwards. Dishonesty leads to Competition "Winning" rather than the other way around.