Business European car sales jump, VW strong, PSA and Opel less so European car sales jumped 10.2 percent year-on-year in January to 1.2 million vehicles. 16/02/2017
Business Renault profits move up a gear French carmaker Renault's operating profit jumped 38 percent in 2016 as it increased market share in all regions boosted by a number of new models. 10/02/2017
Luxembourg Luxembourg sues 'unknown persons' over VW 'Dieselgate' scandal Luxembourg has launched criminal proceedings against “unknown persons” in response to the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal. 06/02/2017
Business Toyota loses out to Volkswagen as world's top carmaker Volkswagen has overtaken Toyota to become the world's top selling carmaker despite the German company's diesel emissions scandal. 30/01/2017
France What are European cities doing to tackle sky-high air pollution? As Paris steps up its crackdown on the city’s worst-polluting vehicles (in French), Euronews looks at what other European cities are doing to tackle the deadly… 16/01/2017
Japan Takata agrees to pay $1bn in US over faulty airbags The Japanese car parts maker Takata has agreed to plead guilty and pay a billion dollars – over 900 million euros – in fines and compensation for hiding dangerous defects in its… 14/01/2017
Business German GDP growth at five year high Strong consumer and government spending helped Germany's economy to its strongest growth in five years in 2016. 12/01/2017
Business Toyota trumpets US spending plans, Honda says will wait and see on Mexican production 10/01/2017
Business Fiat Chrysler US investment plans not linked to Trump carmaker criticism Fiat Chrysler's plan to invest heavily to modernise two US plants brought congratulatory tweets from Trump even though it's not linked to his pressure 09/01/2017
Business Peso slumps as Ford cancels Mexico plant Mexico's peso hit a new record low after Ford said it won't build a huge car-making plant in the country following criticism by president-elect Trump. 04/01/2017
France From speed restrictions to bans on older cars - how France is battling pollution wave Last week air pollution took centre stage in France, as Paris and other cities including Lyon, took measures to combat hazardous air quality. 13/12/2016
France 360 video: The car that was made for Hitler Adolf Hitler’s parade car is a Mercedes Benz 770k. 13/12/2016
Business EU takes members to task over Volkswagen scandal The EU has begun legal action against seven member states for failing to police emissions cheating by car-makers after the Volkswagen scandal. 08/12/2016
World Paris, Madrid and Athens pledge to ban diesel Three EU cities want to ban diesel to improve air quality and fight climate change. 02/12/2016
Business European car sales stall Car sales in Europe fell slightly in October. Among top markets they slid 5.6 percent in Germany and 4.0 percent in France. 17/11/2016
Business Takata looks at bankruptcy protection for its US unit - report Troubled airbag maker Takata is reportedly considering filing for bankruptcy protection for its US division. 04/11/2016
Business BMW profits hit by shift to demand for smaller cars BMW says the fact that it sold more smaller vehicles and fewer in the US hit its quarterly operating profit. 04/11/2016
Business Uber loses UK driver employment case Uber should no longer treat its drivers as self-employed, a British employment tribunal has ruled, dealing a major blow to its business model. 28/10/2016
