The car maker has been caught up in an emissions scandal for almost a decade.

NSO says there is an average of 27 newly licenced vehicles on the road every day.

Deal would deeply change the world’s car industry.

Around 2 million (0.8 per cent) cars in the EU were classified as either electric cars or hybrid electric cars that can be driven in combination with a petrol or diesel engine in 2017.

Tesla unveils a new microchip that has ‘full self-driving’ capabilities.

Mr Winterkorn is already facing criminal charges in the US, but is unlikely to face trial there, as Germany does not extradite its citizens.

It all started in 1929, when founder Edward Vincenti Kind began importing an impressive number of products that included passenger cars.

The buyer is thought to be Ferdinand Piech, the grandson of the founder of Porsche.

BMW and Daimler also said they were open to buying or investing in tech start-ups.

Contractors are excavating and casting the first clusters of over 460 concrete and steel piles required to support the seven flyovers’ 42 pillars.

The move is aimed at making the car more affordable.

Works inside these tunnels will commence this year, as soon as the required contractors are identified through the ongoing procurement processes.

Furthermore, new car importers who want to upgrade their garage to be able to service electric vehicles while training staff for this new technology will be eligible for a grant worth up to €25,000.

The company’s former chairman and CEO, Carlos Ghosn, remains imprisoned in Japan.

Drivers may also need to get an International Driving Permit (IDP) to drive abroad, in the case that no Brexit deal is reached.

However, both Ford and Volkswagen made it clear that the deal is not a merger.

Transport Minister Ian Borg said this initiative would help parents refrain from using their private vehicle, especially during hours when traffic was heavy.

Appearing in court for the first time since his arrest last November, Mr Ghosn told the court he had been "wrongly accused and unfairly detained.”

Mr Musk said that the ‘Gigafactory 3’ would start Model 3 production at the end of year.

On the other hand, more than 1 in 5 people could not afford a car in Romania, Bulgaria, and Hungary.

CEO Andy Palmer added that as the rich get richer, they wanted more personalisation, and dismissed the notion that there was a slowdown in key markets.

Carlos Ghosn has been accused by Nissan of under-reporting his salary and using company assets for personal use.

CEO Carlos Ghosn was arrested in Japan on Monday after allegations of financial misconduct.

Chairman Joseph Gasan's father signed one of the first concessionaire agreements for the Ford Motor Company with Henry Ford himself.

290,000 of the cars affected were in Europe.

Honda said it wanted to develop a self-driving car that could be mass-produced.

The scheme works by enabling the public to use cars for one-way journeys placed at strategic spots around the island.

Ola Kaellenius will also be the first Daimler boss without a mechanical engineering background.

"We have come to the conclusion that we would like our future to be diesel-free," said Porsche CEO Oliver Blume.