German prosecutors have extended their diesel-emissions probe to include supplier Continental for its role in supplying engine components, searching the company’s offices and those of automaker Volkswagen Group, the companies said on Wednesday.
Auto parts supplier Continental Automotive expands plant in Jicin on a new production hall for plastic molding. The company will create up to 400 jobs.
Continental has said it is reviewing whether to close its factory in Gifhorn, Germany, which makes electric motors and hydraulic braking systems, because of a lack of customer orders.
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