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France to Help 15,000 Auto Workers Threatened by Shift to EVs

  • Minister says industry needs to consolidate and transform
  • Government also pushing for more fast-charging stations
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France unveiled a 50 million-euro ($60.5 million) fund to retrain workers making cast-metal auto parts whose jobs are at risk as the industry shifts to electric vehicles.