London's transport authority has added a supplementary GBP10 charge ('T-Charge'; T for toxicity) for drivers of older, polluting vehicles who drive into the congestion charging zone in the centre of the city.
Fiat Chrysler is the subject of a French judicial inquiry into suspected obstruction of an investigation into diesel emissions cheating, reports said.
Suppliers' shares jumped after the Wall Street Journal reported that Tesla reached an agreement with Shanghai's government to build a plant in the city's free-trade zone.
A Puerto Rican official who has been in talks with Tesla said the island is serious about transforming its energy infrastructure after it was leveled by Hurricane Maria.
South Korea's SsangYong Motor is reviewing plans to build a vehicle production plant in China as the political fall-out between the two countries continues to damage South Korean corporate interests in the country.
New vehicle sales in Indonesia fell by 5.3% to 87,650 units in September compared with 92,540 units in the same month of last year, according to local industry sources citing data from industry association Gaikindo.
Thailand's new vehicle market surged 21.9% to 77,592 units n September compared with 63,641 units a year earlier, according to data released by the Federation of Thai Industries.
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We visit the Honda Collection Hall in Japan, which houses over 300 restored and original models
Ford is working to generate buzz about the freshened 2018 Mustang, which goes on sale this month, with a variety of upgrades.
Webasto is investing more than EUR2.5m (US$2.94m) in the expansion of its Mexican plant for convertible roofs in Puebla.
Wabco has unveiled Intelligent Brake Interlock, saying its system improves the safety of tank trailers hauling hazardous materials or which are equipped with cryogenic equipment.
Wabco has unveiled OnSide, a blind spot detection system for commercial trucks and trailers.
Schaeffler has opened a EUR100m (US$117m) facility in Svitavy, Czech Republic, creating 900 new jobs within the next three years and adding to its existing operations in the country.
UK car dealership Pendragon issued a warning on full-year profit as the company said demand was suffering on falling sales of new cars and a consequent price correction in the used-car market. Through September, British new-car registrations fell 3.
Lighting and electronics expert Hella and Chinese company BHAP (part of BAIC) are looking to intensify their existing collaboration.
Volkswagen Group subsidiary Bentley has announced the appointment of ex-JLR executive Adrian Hallmark as its new chairman and chief executive officer, starting on 1 February 2018.
Petronas Dagangan Berhad (PDB) has inked an MoU with Malaysian Green Technology (GreenTech Malaysia) and Tenaga Nasional Berhad Energy Services (TNBES), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), to increase emission reduction targets.
British engineering group GKN is considering splitting into two listed companies comprising its aerospace and auto component divisions, a UK newspaper reported.
London introduced a charge on diesel and gasoline vehicles that do not meet the "Euro 4" European directive to regulate vehicle emissions.
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