How a polluted Scottish city is driving UK switch to electric vehicles

Dundee has become something of a laboratory to learn how cities can meet 2030 ban

Plug-in hybrid emissions 2.5 times higher than official tests indicate – environmental groups claim

Motor industry accuses groups of analysing figures that were abandoned in favour of ‘more robust’ test

German government orders Mercedes to recall diesel cars

774,000 Mercs across Europe to have emissions software removed

Car-makers accused of holding back new models as CO2 emissions rise

T&E says car-makers are keeping older, thirstier models on sale longer than needed

German car industry looks set to win out over EU emissions targets

Internal VW document showed that the car giant was prepared to go much further than the EU’s proposals, but chose not to

Audi and VW SUVs come out best in real-world emissions test

Germans perform well but fuel consumption claims don’t match real-world driving

Brussels knew carmakers gamed emissions tests before VW scandal

EU authorities had evidence as early as 2012 of use of temperature controls to game tests

Real-world fuel economy figures from Peugeot and Citroen

Transport & Environment has ratified PSA’s new fuel economy tests

Fiat and VW face court over fuel economy claims

Issue relates to fuel consumption figures for specific VW Golf and Fiat Panda models

EU plans ‘real world’ economy and emissions tests

New regime starts on September 1st, when diesel-engined cars get stricter limits

Carmakers celebrate emissions drop, but is it all a smokescreen?

CO2 from cars falls by a third, but environmental groups say car makers are cooking the books

New EU emission rules ‘will push up costs’ for motorists

New 95g/km limit voted in for 2020, but luxury makes get a reprieve

Mini putting max power into its third-generation models

Greens cry foul as Germany pushes to rework EU emission limis

German government proposals to bank super-credits until after 2020 are condemned as a ‘cheap accounting trick’