In the gritty German industrial city of Bochum, a family-run car dealership once counted small affordable vehicles as its bread and butter, but it has adapted to deepening inequalities by no longer ...

Volkswagen AG paring back production and Robert Bosch GmbH slashing 13,000 jobs shows how the German auto industry’s decline is rippling through Europe’s biggest economy. Carmakers and their suppliers ...

The chancellor said he planned to urge the European Union to back off a policy that has been widely interpreted as a ban on combustion engines after 2035. By Melissa Eddy Reporting from Berlin Spooked ...