German Carmakers Urged to Challenge Tesla by Senior Merkel Aide
- Industry must invest more in electric cars, Altmaier says
- Chancellery chief of staff: Germany must build best EVs
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German automakers must invest more in electric vehicles and take on Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc., Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chief of staff said Saturday.
Peter Altmaier said he was thoroughly disappointed by German auto executives following the diesel-emissions scandal and that he was also thinking about the future of the 600,000 employees in the industry.