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Brexit: Slump in UK car sales as production drops by almost 14 percent
UK car production dropped by 13.7 percent in June compared to a year earlier -- the third consecutive month of…
All new vehicles in the UK must be fully electric by 2040
Sales of new diesel and petrol cars and vans will be banned from 2040 as part of the UK government's…
Can cities really fight climate change on their own?
As the largest carbon emission contributors, urban areas should be capable of tackling climate change without government support. But convincing…
Germany is creating a new emissions testing body after the 2015 VW scandal
The auto industry was rocked in 2015 when it was revealed German car manufacturer Volkswagen (VW) was cheating on emissions…
Airbag-maker responsible for biggest ever product recall goes bankrupt
Japanese car parts maker Takata filed for bankruptcy protection in the US and Japan on the weekend. Takata, responsible for…
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Toyota sells all its shares in Tesla ending the two companies’ tie-up
Toyota, Japan's biggest automotive manufacturer, announced on Saturday that by the end of 2016 it had sold all of its…
Can a new chief executive help Ford to Hackett in a mobility world?
Ford Motor Company has replaced its chief executive Mark Fields with Jim Hackett. It seems Fields paid the price after…
UK motorcycle sales slump amid Brexit uncertainty
Britons are buying fewer motorcycles, according to the National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA). Last month, 10,365 bikes were registered, compared…
Which companies are on their way to becoming worth a trillion dollars?
Apple's market cap reached $800bn for the first time on Monday, prompting suggestions that the tech giant could soon become…
Security issues are driving demand for smart car apps in Latin America
The connected car market -- that is, cars that are connected to the internet -- reached 9m live apps in Latin…