Bloomberg BMW plans to produce an additional quarter of a million electric cars in coming three years, according to the German automaker’s chief executive officer. CEO Oliver Zipse said in an interview with Augsburger Allgemeine newspaper. Electric vehicles will account for about a fifth of BMW’s sales by 2023, up from about 8% now, he added. Zipse said his “biggest ...

Bloomberg Promotions on foods high in fat, salt and sugar will be restricted in supermarkets and soft drink refills banned in England from April as part of a drive to cut obesity. Large and medium-sized retailers will no longer be allowed to offer “buy one get one free” or “three for the price of two” deals on unhealthy products, the ...

Bloomberg Sweden’s government hopes to have the power to impose lockdowns from January 10, if a bill submitted on Monday passes parliament. The temporary laws, if enacted, will give authorities the legal clout to shut down businesses and fine those infringing the restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the virus, according to the Minister of Health and ...