Formula E racing series paves the way to a battery-powered future
The racing series is the place for electric-vehicle makers to test out new ways of addressing the unique challenges of battery-powered transportation: range, charging technology...
Europe strikes back against Trump tariffs as global trade war escalates
The European counterattack, a response to the administration’s measures on steel and aluminum imports, is set to go into effect Friday and will add another...
What needs to happen before electric cars take over the world VIEW
Electric cars are quickly becoming as economical and practical as cars with conventional engines. But there are obstacles to this future: crucial raw materials are...
Key European agencies move to Continent, signs of Brexit’s toll
The departure of the European Medicines Agency, Europe’s equivalent of the Food and Drug Administration in the United States, is a blow to the prestige...
Airbus says it misled State Department on arms sales
Airbus said it had provided false information to the State Department about its compliance with rules on arms sales overseas.
Volvo going electric, phasing out gas and diesel engines
FRANKFURT — Volvo Cars became the first mainstream automaker to sound the death knell of the internal combustion engine, saying Wednesday that all the models...
Volkswagen banks on electric cars, cost cuts to boost profit — but it's not that simple
Volkswagen outlined an ambitious plan to juice profit in the wake of an emissions scandal, by dramatically ramping up the production of electric vehicles and...
Europe to pull 500-euro bank note that criminals preferred
When it comes to moving money nefariously, the 500-euro note has been especially handy.