Electric cars near 2 percent of German market (plug-in hybrids included), surging past US

2017 Audi A3 e-tron SportbackWhile Volkswagen's diesel scandal has fallen out of the public eye in the United States, its effects continue to be felt in Europe, where diesel-powered cars have long reigned supreme. Falling sales of diesel vehicles in many European countries are somewhat balanced by a boost for electric and plug-in hybrid cars across the continent. The latest...