Reports: Renault shares drop amid emissions testing allegations

Michael Holder
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Reports suggest the French car firm faces potential fines over emissions irregularities in two of its car models

Shares in Renault plunged by as much as six per cent yesterday amid reports the French carmaker is being investigated for allegedly breaking emissions testing rules. According to various reports, Renault...

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