The European Commission has given provisional backing to France’s decision to block the sale of most of new Mercedes-Benz cars because they contain a banned refrigerant.
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EU warns Germany over Mercedes car refrigerant
The European Commission has warned Germany it faces possible action over Daimler’s refusal to remove a banned refrigerant from new cars, after France moved to block most Mercedes sales within its borders.
Daimler says France is blocking Mercedes registrations over new refrigerant
France has blocked the registration of some new Mercedes-Benz vehicles due a controversial air-conditioning refrigerant, a European Union source said.
UK car production to overtake France by 2018
Britain may overtake France as Europe’s second largest automotive producer within the next five years if UK car sales and exports maintain current strong growth, industry executives said.
Nissan, BMW’s Mini brand and Jaguar-Land Rover are among automakers exporting vehicles from their factories in England.
Rocket powered bicycle sets a new land speed record
There is a new land speed record! This time the vehicle category is rocket-powered bicycle.
