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Diesel Emissions Scandal - Can We All Now Claim?

Modelman_2 · 2021-04-09 11:02:19

Hi all, It would seem from recent TV adverts we can now all claim for our diesel cars regardless of make providing the car meets some basic criteria. The new fleet of "No Win No Fee" solicitors are now getting on the bandwagon as their PPI work has dried up. Take a look at the blurb below from one such organisation and see…

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facade Posts: 7,876 Forumite

3 September 2021 at 12:04PM

I've seen the adverts, millions of drivers were mislead into buying filthy polluting vehicles that have ruined the lives of countless children. (probably adults too, but no-one cares much)
As compensation for the guilt of harming all the children whose health they damaged unknowingly by continuing to drive their diesel, the drivers deserve 100% of the purchase price back.

Apparently....

Personally, I think the fines should go straight to the NHS who are going to end up caring for all this extra respiratory disease.

I want to go back to The Olden Days, when every single thing that I can think of was better.....

(except air quality and Medical Science )
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