# There Are Volkswagen & Audi Cars Abandoned In The Mojave Desert - And Here's Why

> While the Mojave Desert's sunbaked vistas are sure to present visitors with all manner of surprises, there may be one sight in the Mojave that's a bit more surprising than any windblown dune or majestic Joshua Tree.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/2003704/why-volkswagen-audi-cars-abandoned-mojave-desert/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68fe4156633fb9e66f013a58)
- **Published:** 2025-10-26
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #volkswagen #audi #mojave #desert #abandoned #automobiles #cars #become
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