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European governments delayed stricter emissions tests by six years and did not do enough to uncover cheating by automakers, a European Parliament report into VW Group’s diesel emissions scandal said.

For truck shoppers who want a heavy-duty version of the Ram Rebel, Fiat Chrysler has a truck especially for them: the Power Wagon. Based on the Ram 2500, the Power Wagon features a 12,000-pound winch, 33-inch tires and a ground clearance of 14.

The latest iteration of the Suzuki Wagon R minicar, for a long time the best-selling vehicle in all of Japan, is more irrefutable proof — if any were still needed — that small is beautiful in Japan. Not on the outside, but definitely on the inside.

The Winton Motor Carriage Co. is organized in Cleveland on March 1, 1897, with capitalization of $200,000.

Nissan could face a $620 million hit to profit if the UK falls back on World Trade Organization rules after quitting the EU, the first time the automaker has put an estimate on Brexit-related costs.

Nissan wants the British government to help it source more components in Britain to ensure the carmaker complies with “rules of origin” if the country leaves the European Union’s customs union.

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The brave new world of remote-controlled cars is now technically possible using wireless technologies which are set to be commonplace early in the next decade, two major telecoms companies said.

The brave new world of remote-controlled cars is now technically possible using wireless technologies which are set to be commonplace early in the next decade, two major telecoms companies said.