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Friday, 28 February, 2020

Wednesday, 26 February, 2020

Precious metals

Russia’s Norilsk says carmakers will not switch from palladium

Miner expects consumption of metal to increase despite jump in prices

Friday, 14 February, 2020

Volkswagen AG

VW offers direct payouts to sidestep emissions lawsuit

Awards offered to German car owners are far less than in US for emission cheat devices

Tuesday, 4 February, 2020

Environment

UK plans to ban sale of all polluting cars by 2035

Industry attacks target for petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles as ‘unworkable’

Wednesday, 29 January, 2020

Inside BusinessMartin Arnold

German car sector’s electric awakening to jump start economy

Huge investment needed for shift to battery vehicles should help kick-start EU growth

Wednesday, 22 January, 2020

Daimler AG

Daimler warns of €1.5bn diesel scandal profit hit

Mercedes owner set to report biggest drop in earnings since financial crisis

Tuesday, 14 January, 2020

Volkswagen AG

Germany charges six Volkswagen executives over Dieselgate

Prosecutors accuse managers of ‘deliberately misleading’ authorities and customers

Tuesday, 7 January, 2020

Daimler AG

Daimler investors seek €900m in damages over diesel scandal

Mercedes-Benz owner accused of failing to disclose use of emissions cheat devices

Monday, 6 January, 2020

UK business & economy

Uncertainty puts brakes on UK car market

Confusion over emissions regulations among reasons for fall in new registrations

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Thursday, 2 January, 2020

Volkswagen AG

VW in talks with consumer group over potential diesel settlement

Discussions start as hundreds of thousands of German customers demand compensation

Friday, 20 December, 2019

Volkswagen AG

Australian court hits Volkswagen with record fine

Carmaker must pay $86m over ‘Dieselgate’ despite legal settlement for lesser amount

Wednesday, 18 December, 2019

AnalysisThe Big Read

Can European carmakers accelerate electric transition?

New EU emissions standards are designed to wean consumers off larger, petrol-fuelled cars

Monday, 2 December, 2019

Volkswagen AG

British motorists accuse VW of ‘obvious cheat’ on emissions

One of the UK’s biggest consumer lawsuits under way as 90,000 sue German carmaker

Tuesday, 5 November, 2019

Pollution

Bristol leads the way in driving out diesel cars

City council approves total ban by 2021 in bid to improve air quality

Monday, 4 November, 2019

Automobiles

German car executives seek electric-vehicle backing

Motor industry demands government support to encourage battery-powered vehicle sales

Friday, 11 October, 2019

Volkswagen AG

VW accused over tech fitted after emissions scandal

Lawyers say vehicles only in low-emission mode between 15 and 33 degrees Celsius

Sunday, 29 September, 2019

Volkswagen AG

VW gears up for Germany’s largest collective legal claim

Row intensifies over best way to gain compensation in wake of Dieselgate scandal

Wednesday, 31 July, 2019

Audi AG

Former Audi chief charged over role in Volkswagen diesel scandal

Prosecutors say Rupert Stadler knew of ‘manipulations’ but did not act

Tuesday, 2 July, 2019

Analysis

London clean air rules accelerate diesel car slump

Introduction of ultra-low emission zone leads to collapse in sales

Monday, 24 June, 2019

LexAutomobiles

Daimler: diesel omissions Premium

Carmaker raises emission provisions but potential hazards remain

Monday, 24 June, 2019

Daimler AG

Daimler shares hit after third profit warning in year

German carmaker points to financial fallout from diesel emissions crackdown

Wednesday, 5 June, 2019

Automobiles

Motorist confusion knocks UK new car sales

Demand for plug-in hybrids and diesel vehicles dropped in May

Tuesday, 4 June, 2019

Special ReportThe Future of the Car

Carmakers wrestle with diesel’s decline

Electric vehicle market is not considered mature enough to take up the slack

Wednesday, 29 May, 2019

Porsche AG

Porsche offices raided in payments probe

Six executives under scrutiny over ‘unjustifiably high’ transfers to employee representative

Tuesday, 7 May, 2019

Automobiles

Porsche fined €535m by German prosecutors over diesel scandal

Car maker wrapped up in cheating episode as a unit of Volkswagen group

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