High-end labels have been experiencing a surge in sales during the pandemic-hit economy. Why?
German carmaker giant Mercedes CEO warns against a possible delay in delivering orders of new cars for at least a year due to global chip shortages.
Global auto hub Germany has set a target to scale up hydrogen as an alternative to fossil fuels to meet climate targets.
The German carmakers avoided competing on technology to restrict pollution even though they had the means to cut harmful emissions, EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager says.
Turkey's Competition Authority discussed earlier findings from a preliminary investigation and decided to open an investigation.
Environmental activists are up against Tesla and the law as they try and stop the march of capitalism on their environment.
Tariffs come amid an ongoing trade war between the US and China and could risk destabilising the global economy further.
BMW, Vodafone and Ericsson have said the European Commission should open the way for the use of 5G for internet-connected cars in a sector estimated to be worth billions of euros a year.
McLaren, BMW and Honda are among carmakers in the UK who are preparing for a possible hard Brexit scenario which could see tariffs and trade barriers between Britain and the EU if the two sides fail to agree on a deal before the March 29 deadline.
BMW however said currency effects slowed both its turnover and operating profit, arguing sales would otherwise have remained around the same level as last year.
Public criticism of the German auto industry has escalated after reports that diesel exhaust tests were carried out on both monkeys and humans.
Germany's government and auto companies are under pressure to cut pollution caused by the auto industry - a lucrative sector with an annual turnover of over $400 billion.
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