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400,000 VW cars in the UK need fuel injectors fixing

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Around 400,000 Volkswagen vehicles in the UK require fuel injectors fixing, VW's UK boss Paul Willis said. He told a committee of MPs that the recalls...
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1.2 million cars in the UK affected in VW emissions scandal

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Almost 1.2 million Volkswagen cars sold in the UK are fitted with so-called “defeat devices” which have been used to allow the vehicles to...
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Volkswagen appoints Matthias Mueller as new chief executive

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Volkswagen has appointed Matthias Mueller as the company’s new chief executive amid a huge emissions test cheating scandal that will cost the company billions...
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Volkswagen CEO resigns amid emissions cheating scandal

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Martin Winterkorn is resigning as chief executive of Volkswagen following a huge emissions test scandal that could cost the company billions of dollars in...
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Volswagen shares plummet 18% on emissions cheating scandal

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Shares in Volkswagen plummeted by over 18% today after US regulators found that some of its vehicles have been giving false readings on official...
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Automotive semiconductor market forecast to grow 5.7% in 2015 and 3.7% in 2016

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The global automotive semiconductor market grew to approximately $28 billion in 2014, a 7.3% increase from 2013. According to the "Global and Chinese Automotive Semiconductor...
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Car ownership in the UK has surged to 75%

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Car ownership in the UK is on the rise, according to a report published by the British Car Auctions (BCA). The report revealed that UK...
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UK car registrations climbed up 9.6 per cent in August

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August was not a quiet month for the automotive industry in Britain. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, new car registrations in...
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London is the most congested city in Europe

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London is Europe’s most congested city, according to the latest INRIX Traffic Scorecard Report. Drivers in the nation's capital wasted an average of 96 hours stuck...
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Apple appears to be working on an electric car

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Apple appears to be developing its very own autonomous self-driving car - as part of “Project Titan”. According to a news report by The Guardian, the California-based tech...