Plug-in hybrids pollute almost as much as petrol cars, report finds Analysis of 800,000 European cars found real-world pollution from plug-in hybrids nearly five times greater than lab tests
Driverless taxis from Waymo will be on London’s roads next year, US firm announces Cars with human safety drivers set to appear in 2026 but black-cab drivers dismiss service as ‘fairground ride’
US raised concerns about Chinese boss of chipmaker before Dutch takeover Court papers show Netherlands was warned in June that Nexperia might not be able to export to US with him in post
China’s Temu more than doubles EU profits to nearly $120m despite having only eight staff Online marketplace paid just $18m in corporation tax, leading campaigners to call for government action
One of Europe’s biggest farm machinery firms halts US exports over ‘hidden’ tariffs Krone says ‘alarming’ levies on about 400 goods including hair dryers and combine harvesters have forced pause
What is the new EU border system EES, and how will it work? Digital entry and exit scheme means most travellers will have to register biometric information at the border
‘It gets a bit dirty after 2am’: overtourism debate centre stage as Abta meets in Mallorca Home to Magaluf, a major draw for boozed-up Britain, the island has become emblematic of the most heated debate in travel
We all know Brexit’s to blame for the crisis facing UK steel – it’s time for politicians to be honest and reverse it With British industry faltering, the excuse that the public wants this is risible. Parliament must force Starmer to act, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
‘We don’t want to be a toy town’: has Brexit sunk this historic UK fishing fleet? Struggling fishers in Hastings say the industry is dying after a deal giving away access to its waters made a tough job impossible
‘A fatal blow’: Italian producers fear effects of Trump’s ‘war against pasta’ US president’s threat to impose 92% tariffs targeting major manufacturers puts family-run firms in the line of fire as well
‘Existential threat’: what do EU’s 50% steel tariffs mean for UK industry? Why UK steel sector is alarmed by prospect of punitive tariffs from its biggest customer
UK plastic waste exports to developing countries rose 84% in a year, data shows Campaigners say increase in exports mostly to Malaysia and Indonesia is ‘unethical and irresponsible waste imperialism’
EU plan to match Trump steel tariffs spurs ‘existential threat’ to UK steel industry Starmer says UK in discussions with EU over Brussels plan to double import tariff to 50%, which unions warn could kill UK steel industry
France is in crisis but bond markets leave other governments at risk of meltdown too Investors rattled by resignation of French PM but country is not alone in trying to grapple with political maths
Nearly a third of bosses report increase in cyber-attacks on their supply chains CIPS survey shows cyber threats have risen up the list of concerns for procurement managers