Germany losing its automotive edge, lobby warns as motor show revs up
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Germany is at risk of losing its distinction as a car industry powerhouse, the president of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), Hildegard Müller, said ahead of the IAA Mobility show in Munich. Although German manufacturers would survive, Germany as an auto hub would not “without massive reforms,” Müller told dpa, as car bosses began gathering in the Bavarian city for the major trade show. Müller mentioned over-regulation, slow political decisions and the lack of a legal framework for future issues such as artificial intelligence as key issues. The main point, she said, was…