Coverage tagged Emissions.
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Volkswagen's CEO says diesel engines will remain part of the line-up for at least another decade, despite the company's growing focus on electric vehicles and Tesla's all-electric strategy.
A former Audi engineer has told German investigators that senior Audi management was aware of emissions cheating as early as 2006, deepening scrutiny of the VW Group scandal.
Toyota has officially confirmed a new mid-engine sports car is in development, alongside the imminent debut of the GR GT flagship, as the brand renews its commitment to performance models.
BMW has denied involvement in alleged emissions collusion but will recall all Euro 5 diesel models in Europe to update emissions software.
Competition authorities are examining claims that BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen brands coordinated diesel emissions technology and pricing for over two decades.
Eleven Japanese firms including Toyota, Honda and Nissan have agreed to accelerate hydrogen station rollout, aiming for 160 sites and 40,000 fuel cell vehicles by 2020.
Peugeot updates the 308 for 2018 with a new 130-horsepower diesel, an eight-speed automatic in the 308 GT, and enhanced driver assistance systems.
Volkswagen has committed to growing the compressed natural gas market in Europe, aiming to double filling stations and boost CNG vehicle numbers by 2025.
Ford prepares to launch the next-generation Focus with the ST performance model expected to headline the range, featuring downsized engines to meet new emissions standards.
Toyota is promoting its Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car in California by deploying billboards and even a car wrap coated with titanium dioxide, a material that actively removes nitrogen dioxide from the air.
Authorities barred older and higher-emitting vehicles from the capital and surrounding towns, making public transport free as ozone levels reached health risk thresholds.
US authorities forced Volkswagen Group to offer buybacks or fixes for around 85,000 VW, Audi and Porsche models fitted with the 3.0-litre V6 TDI after emissions cheating was confirmed.
Toyota is reportedly weighing the sale of its upcoming hybrid powertrain modules to other manufacturers, aiming to accelerate the wider adoption of low-emission vehicles.
Jaguar Land Rover has introduced a new petrol addition to its Ingenium engine family and a lightweight, ultra-wide ratio Transcend eight-speed automatic, both targeting improved efficiency and lower emissions.
Volkswagen aims to agree a US-approved repair for 3.0-litre diesel engines by late October, potentially affecting around 85,000 Audi, Porsche and VW vehicles.
South Korea’s environment ministry is considering revoking certification for 32 Volkswagen Group models, a move that could halt all VW sales in the country this month.
Pre-Euro 4 petrol and diesel vehicles face a new £10 daily charge from 2017, adding to the existing congestion fee in a bid to tackle air pollution.
Peugeot Citroën's latest public road tests show real-world fuel use for its models averages 44 percent higher than official figures, raising fresh questions over lab-based certification.
Independent tests on the Audi Q5 show nitrogen oxide emissions remain 25 percent above legal limits even after Volkswagen's official diesel fix, raising questions about the recall's effectiveness.
Helsinki aims to make private car ownership obsolete by 2025 with a digital, on-demand transport network integrating public and private services.
VW will spend up to $10 billion on buybacks and fixes for 475,000 diesel cars and fund environmental projects as part of a record US settlement.
A class-action suit accuses General Motors of using illegal emissions software in US-market Chevrolet Cruze diesels, echoing claims that rocked Volkswagen.
Mitsubishi expects a 100 billion yen extraordinary loss and a sharp fall in domestic sales for the 2016 financial year following its fuel economy data manipulation.
Nissan is researching a powertrain that uses bio-ethanol to generate electricity for electric vehicles, aiming for long range and easier fuel handling by the end of the decade.