Now, as the flames begin to sputter out on the Dieselgate situation, the German automaker looks to
reclaim lost ground with its enthusiastic customers, who have burned by the deluge of recalls and buybacks.
June looked pretty bleak, but just as the major U.S. averages reached a 5 % correction, stocks
reclaimed some
lost ground and ended the first half of the year
with the largest January through June gains since 1999.