
The United States plans to join the European Union in a World Trade Organization case that challenges a Russian auto recycling fee program as an illegal trade barrier against imported cars.

The United States plans to join the European Union in a World Trade Organization case that challenges a Russian auto recycling fee program as an illegal trade barrier against imported cars.

Russia plans to put trade sanctions on Ukraine, penalizing imports of chocolate, coal and glass in retaliation for a Ukrainian emergency import tax on cars.

The European Union is filing its first dispute with Russia at the World Trade Organization over fees imposed on used cars and trucks that the country imports.

Russia’s two biggest banks are betting a resumption of subsidies aimed at helping the automotive industry will return car sales to growth, bolstering lending.

Toyota will begin exporting US-built cars to Russia and Ukraine in the coming months, the Japanese automaker said Tuesday.