Elena Vesnina of Russia celebrates after winning her match against Kristina Mladenovic of France at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, Calif. Vesnina won 6-3, 6-4 on Friday.

19 Mar 2017, 12:00 am0

New emission tests brake EU car sales in September

AFP, Frankfurt Am Main :Car sales slumped across Europe in September, industry data published Wednesday showed, with the hangover from a sales binge before new emissions tests came into force knocking Volkswagen out of its traditional top spot in monthly sales.At 1.09 million, passenger car sales were down 23.5 percent in the 28-member European Union last month compared with September 2017, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) said in a statement.“This should not come as a surprise, as the introduction...

18 Oct 2018, 12:00 am