What Germany thinks of carmaker Audi's $4 billion deal with Trump
The luxury carmaker is set to open its first factory in the United States — a move Trump credits to his tariffs.
According to DW, the luxury carmaker is set to open its first factory in the United States — a move Trump credits to his tariffs.
DW examines the German reaction amid a massive auto industry cull at home.
This business story centres on Germany. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Trump, Audi and United States.
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