Diesel scandal casts gloom over VW's home town

By Andreas Cremer and Jurik Iser WOLFSBURG, Germany, (Reuters) - Workers in Volkswagen's home town of Wolfsburg have been left fearing for their futures after the carmaker was plunged into crisis because of rigged U.S. diesel emission tests. VW has seen its long established reputation as symbol of German engineering excellence tarnished by a scandal affecting 11 million vehicles worldwide that broke a week ago. VW employees arriving for work at the company's huge plant in the northern German tow