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E2 – German cars: Stuck in a jam

Update: 2025-11-27
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For years, German car manufacturers were convinced they built the world’s best automobiles — and the world was happy to buy from them. Then, nothing. Until a country that once was Germany’s pupil in car design sped ahead. How can Germany get back in the race?

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E2 – German cars: Stuck in a jam

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