Automotive Industry
Asian shares fell sharply on Tuesday after Wall Street suffered its biggest decline since 2011.
BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen have distanced themselves from the studies or apologized.
The president hasn't really done anything on trade.
The government says Australia currently only sells about $1.5bn to $2.5bn in defence exports a year.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The plan to hire the automaker to overhaul internal practices at an agency that regulates it drew fire from former EPA officials and watchdog groups.
At least 21 deaths worldwide are linked to the Takata inflators that can rupture and send deadly metal fragments inside vehicles.
States can spend as much as 15 percent of their payout to subsidize construction of public charging stations for electric cars.
