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Collusion cloud follows German carmakers

More bumps in the road for Germany's carmakers, as investors drop shares following a ballooning discussion around alleged collusion between Volkswagen, Daimler, Audi, Porsche on vehicle technology - keeping prices artificially high for customers and low for suppliers.

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