Volkswagen

A European-wide plan to install 400 electric car charging stations has just been given a boost: Shell has signed on.

A computer engineer found the Subaru key fob's rolling code – the internal system used to securely lock and unlock car doors – was "predictable".

Plug-in cars from BMW, Smart, Mini and Honda - and a 1,000 horsepower Mercedes hypercar - draw the crowds.

€84bn will be spent to electrify Audi, Skoda, Seat, VW, Porsche, Bentley and Bugatti.

German research looked at what motivates a group to act dishonestly.

Offer will run until 31 December and aims to take old, polluting cars off the roads.

The heavy prison sentence was intended to act as a deterrent for other companies, federal judge Sean Cox said.

Customer pleas help turn Volkswagen concept car into reality.

The high-speed PKP train from Skibnem to Koszalin in Poland nearly claimed several lives.

Swedish carmaker also says five new all-electric cars will arrive by 2021.

The German automaker's flippant handling of its emissions scandal might see it dig a deeper legal hole for itself.

UK's Harcus Sinclair and the Dutch Foundation have joined forces in what is fast morphing into a pan-European lawsuit against the German automaker.

Half of the recalled models are in Germany, with the rest scattered throughout Europe.

Computer researchers have discovered how Volkswagen and Audi cars cheated their way through emissions tests.

Golf and Sagitar cars to be recalled amid concerns a faulty headlight fuse could jeopardise safety.

However, Toyota's sales in Japan went up by 10.75% to 2,273,962 units.

Volkswagen will leapfrog Tesla and take the lead in electric-car market, says boss Herbert Diess.

PSA denies its vehicles were fitted with software to manipulate emissions tests.

Investment is part of $2bn to be spent on electric car education and infrastructure in wake of diesel scandal.

Geneva Motor Show: VW reveals its take on the future of autonomous travel.

Car manufacturer pledged to cut its emissions following the scandal

The carmaker's UK boss, Paul Willis, said VW did not advertise its cars on the basis of its nitrogen oxide emissions.

German carmaker overtakes Toyota to become the world's best-selling carmaker despite its costly emissions scandal.

6 former VW executives and managers indicted by US prosecutors.

It is still subject to approval from VW's management board and group companies involved.

The zero-emissions minivan is part of Volkswagen's 'big electric offensive'.

Law firm Harcus Sinclair claims 10,000 British VW owners have expressed interest in suing the German car giant.

The EPA has asked VW to pay $225m towards projects that will reduce emissions of nitrogen oxide.

Joint venture will see 400 charging stations built across Europe by BMW, Ford, Daimler and VW Group.

Europe's largest car-maker will cut 23,000 jobs at its German plant to fund a shift towards electric cars.