Bloomberg In a surprise move, General Motors Co joined forces with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to recommend tougher emissions rules for passenger vehicles. But skeptics remain unconvinced by the company’s professed commitment to going green, citing GM’s history of battling tougher fuel economy rules. GM and the EDF are recommending that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) establish standards ensuring …

Bloomberg Mazda Motor Corp is considering a permanent exit from Russia after its invasion of Ukraine put a halt on the Japanese carmaker’s production in the country. The company said its withdrawal is under discussion as it sees no path to restarting production in Russia, following a Yomiuri report that said it had decided to pull out. The Hiroshima-based carmaker …

Bloomberg Meta Platforms Inc was sued for allegedly building a secret work-around to safeguards that Apple Inc launched last year to protect iPhone users from having their internet activity tracked. In a proposed class-action complaint in San Francisco federal court, two Facebook users accused the company of skirting Apple’s 2021 privacy rules and violating state and federal laws limiting the …