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  1. #frg #israel : #automobileindustry / #multinational / #militarization / #armament

    #Volkswagen is considering plans to convert one of its German car factories into a production hub for Israel’s missile defence systems, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

    The carmaker has held talks with Israel's #RafaelAdvancedDefenseSystems about repurposing its #Osnabruck plant, shifting from vehicle production to manufacturing components for Israel’s #IronDome system.“
    middleeasteye.net/news/nazi-er

  2. As crowds grow at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, fans brush aside environmental concerns.

    The endurance race, which began on Saturday, brings an economic boost to the French region.

    Its audience has grown to include younger fans, with little sign that environmental issues are slowing its popularity.

    mediafaro.org/article/20250615

    #LeMans #Racing #Sports #France #Tourism #Environment #Economy #AutomobileIndustry #Automotive

  3. Automobile Industry: Challenges and Innovations Ahead

    Explore the evolving landscape of the automobile industry amid COVID-19 and government policies that shape its future.

    motogazer.com/automobile-indus

    #AutomotiveIndustry #automotive #automobile #Automobileindustry
    #News #autonews

  4. “Why are Chinese cars so much cheaper, more varied, and just better than American ones?…An analysis in MIT Technology Review explained, ‘the government has long played an important role—propping up both the supply of EVs and the demand for them,’ and that there have been ‘generous government subsidies, tax breaks, procurement contracts, and other policy incentives.’”
    #EVs #ClimateDiary #protectionism #AutomobileIndustry
    laprogressive.com/techie-tips/

  5. According to a survey of 5,000 #Tesla Model 3 owners, the top reason that they are selling their #cars and switching to a different brand is due to their issues with Tesla co-founder and CEO #ElonMusk, Electrek reported.

    Over 21% of people surveyed listed “disapproval of Elon Musk” as their top reason for walking away from Tesla. However, an additional 17.8% listed “unhappy with Tesla’s #BrandPerception” as their top reason. flip.it/c8TW8f #branding #AutomobileIndustry #CarIndustry

  6. #Berlin and #Brussels have reached a deal in a dispute over a ban on new #cars with #InternalCombustion #engines. The agreement relates to the future use of e-fuels in cars.

    To the irritation of some in Brussels, consensus on the issue was being held up by opposition from within #Germany's ruling coalition government. dw.com/en/germany-strikes-deal #GreenEnergy #CarIndustry #AutomobileIndustry #Sustainability