Europe/EU

Scania denies any wrongdoing as EU Commission hands out heavy fine over truck cartel
Denmark to reduce registration tax and increase cut-off point for cheaper vehicles
Merkel wins fourth term but potential coalition could spell trouble for automotive industry
Slow and unclear Brexit negotiations prompt warnings from manufacturers
Scotland aims to beat rest of UK by banning traditional engine sales by 2032
Could electric vehicle manufacturing provide a boost for Brexit Britain?
PSA could move Opel Astra manufacturing abroad as Brexit concerns highlight cost implications
Dieselgate scandal roots revealed as industry in spotlight for German election
Danish government plans further dramatic reduction to registration fees for cars
Industry gears up for WLTP introduction
Merkel inspires calls to spend unused €200m from unpopular EV bonus scheme on charging points
UK announces ‘innovative’ customs ‘partnership’ for post-Brexit trade, SMMT wants interim single market access
German election candidate calls for EV quotas despite recent EU dismissal
Denmark EV owners earning up to €1,300 feeding power back to grid
The EU rejects calls for EV quotas, dismissing previous speculation
New type approval legislation covers two key automotive points
Austria investigates companies in VW scandal as EU fraud office passes evidence to prosecutors
SMMT warns of servicing price rise due to Brexit
Valeo looks to sell parts of business in order to meet EU competition demands
New figures reveal decreasing number of young drivers in UK