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Automaker Volkswagen says its management has informed its supervisory board about "the current situation regarding possible cartel law issues" following a report that Germany's biggest car makers colluded for years over diesel technology and other issues.

Ford Motor Co.'s net income rose 4 percent to $2 billion in the second quarter, boosted by a change in the company's tax rate and better-than-expected results at its credit arm.

Britain's government says it will ban the sale of new cars and vans using diesel and gasoline starting in 2040 as authorities move to tackle air pollution.

Britain's government says it will ban the sale of new cars and vans using diesel and gasoline starting in 2040 as authorities move to tackle air pollution.

The parent of Mercedes-Benz says net profit rose slightly in the second quarter.

The parent of Mercedes-Benz says net profit rose slightly in the second quarter.

Ford reported a stronger profit than expected for the second quarter, lifted by a lower tax rate and higher pricing on trucks and SUVs.

Ford reported a stronger profit than expected for the second quarter, lifted by a lower tax rate and higher pricing on trucks and SUVs.

Asian stock markets are mixed Wednesday, with upward momentum from a record day on Wall Street and buoyant oil prices offset by investor caution ahead of the Fed's upcoming interest rate decision.

Hyundai Motor says its second-quarter net income plunged 51 percent over a year earlier as sales in China and the U.S. fell sharply.

The Latest on the findings on what caused a fatal commuter rail crash north of New York City in 2015.

The Latest on the findings on what caused a fatal commuter rail crash north of New York City in 2015.

With auto sales still going strong and cheap gasoline encouraging drivers to hit the road, tire maker Michelin is hiring in the U.S.

Jailed Volkswagen executive Oliver Schmidt plans to plead guilty to charges related to the automaker’s diesel emissions scandal in the U.S.

BMW plans to make an electric Mini compact car at a factory in the U.K.

BMW plans to make an electric Mini compact car at a factory in the U.K.

General Motors reported a decline in second-quarter earnings, although it maintained its full-year view amid robust SUV sales.

General Motors reported a decline in second-quarter earnings, although it maintained its full-year view amid robust SUV sales.

The "Made in Mexico" label has become more plentiful on American car lots this year, even as auto makers pressured by President Donald Trump kicked off the year with promises to create more jobs in the U.S.

The "Made in Mexico" label has become more plentiful on American car lots this year, even as auto makers pressured by President Donald Trump kicked off the year with promises to create more jobs in the U.S.