Bid to ban fast cars from Europe
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A European Parliament report urges a ban on the making of cars that can go more than 101mph (162km/h).
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Science & environment: European commission proposes new legislation to reduce average C02 emissions of new cars
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Stockholm, Sweden- Hundreds of European cities and towns restricted auto traffic last month, part of the continent's annual campaign to lower air pollution by encouraging commuters to use public transportation, ...
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Several MEPs call for the EU to match a proposed ban on Nazi symbols by outlawing communist signs.
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BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell on the European Commission's proposals for reducing carbon emissions from cars, and climate change's capture of the political agenda.
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BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell on efforts to avoid more referendums on the European constitution or any treaty that replaces it.
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BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell on the appeal of fast cars and  the damage they do to the environment - and EU attempts to strike the right balance.
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LONDON: British Grand Prix organisers will stage an emergency meeting today aimed at blocking Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone&#39;s plans to scrap the race.
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The European Commission has begun legal action against Germany over the so-called &quot;Volkswagen law&quot; which protects the carmaker from hostile takeovers.
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European judges are being asked to rule in a case that could limit the use of speed cameras in the UK.
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BRUSSELS -- The European Commission proposed yesterday binding rules to require carmakers to cut carbon dioxide emissions for new cars, provoking criticism from the European automobile industry as well as from environmentalists who said the regulations did not go far enough.
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The European Union's battle against global warming will force companies to change automobile air conditioning systems and restrict the sale of air-cushioned sports shoes, European Union ministers said on Thursday.
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A wide-ranging package of new formula one technical rules has been announced by the FIA, motor racing&#39;s international governing body, to slow the cars in the interests of safety.
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BERLIN -- A European Union official called on Germany to give up the famous freedom of its highways and impose speed limits on the autobahn to fight global warming -- a demand that drew angry responses yesterday in a country that cherishes what it calls "free driving for free citizens."
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The proposal prompted criticism from European automakers who said the rules went to far and environmentalists who said the regulations did not go far enough.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday pledged to oppose a strict European Union limit on cars' average carbon dioxide emissions, arguing that different models should face different caps.Comment
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Under the new proposals, carmakers that fail to meet emissions targets will face fines -- Chancellor Merkel isn't best pleased