Carmakers built just 4.7 million
cars in Germany in 2019, industry data showed Monday, squeezing production to
its lowest level since 1997 as US-China trade tensions sapped vital foreign
markets.

The powerful VDA carmakers’ club said output had tumbled nine percent year-on-year, blaming “weaker international demand” for the fall.

The lower appetite from abroad comes …read more

Source:: https://www.thelocal.de/20200106/plunging-german-car-production-heralds-year-of-transformation