The Volkswagen crisis is just the tip of the iceberg of a larger problem. Europe’s old locomotive has stalled and must overhaul its industrial system, based on cheap Russian energy and exports to China
An alliance of 30 large consortiums warned against the rise of extremist and racist groups. ‘We want more diversity, more openness and more tolerance for a society worth living in’
For the first time in its history, the Asian giant has become the world’s largest exporter of automobiles, overtaking Japan. It is doing so with electric vehicles boosted by state aid and the country’s dominance over battery manufacturing resources
The move, which could have unpredictable consequences, affects gasoline-powered bikes, both new and pre-owned. The German brand says safety is not involved