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Wan Gang, an engineer trained at Audi in Germany, played a key role in transforming the Chinese automobile industry by convincing Beijing to invest heavily in electric vehicles, earning him the title of the father of the Chinese electric car. #VoitureÉlectrique #IndustrieAutomobile #WanGang (translated)

The author stated that with him, France would launch the largest regulatory simplification initiative ever undertaken under the Fifth Republic. He announced a 10-year moratorium on any new standards applied to the automotive industry and the removal of constraints that he deemed absurd. https://t.co/qD6Bq8kDh7 #Simplification #IndustrieAutomobile #Normes #FR (translated)

The author stated that part of the batteries used in vehicles from Stellantis, Renault, and Volkswagen was made at the cost of the illegal destruction of vast areas of primary forests in Indonesia due to nickel mining. https://t.co/qanoi6Gyta #Environnement #Déforestation #IndustrieAutomobile #ID #FR #DE #ID (translated)

At the end of December 2025, it was the French Minister of Ecological Transition, Monique Barbut, who lamented the flexibilities granted to thermal vehicles in the initial proposal of the European Commission, which was more demanding than the Franco-German compromise. #IndustrieAutomobile #PréférenceEuropéenne #TransitionÉcologique (translated)

"The easing of strict CO2 emission standards for cars risks being a counterproductive or even 'fatal' measure for the European industry, 'at a time when the race towards electrification is in full swing,' believes Neil Makaroff, an expert in ecological transition from the think tank Strategic Perspectives." #IndustrieAutomobile #PréférenceEuropéenne #TransitionÉcologique (translated)

A good day for motorists and for employment in Germany, France, and Europe […] It is an investment signal addressed to the industry. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz praised for his part "a good day for motorists and for employment in Germany, France, and Europe […] It is an investment signal addressed to the industry," he assured. #IndustrieAutomobile #PréférenceEuropéenne #TransitionÉcologique (translated)

We have a clear ambition: to succeed in the transformation of our automotive industry while maintaining our climate ambition and our production in Europe. Our course remains unchanged: to significantly reduce CO2 emissions and produce the future electric cars in France and Europe. This is what European preference means," said Emmanuel Macron on the social network X. #IndustrieAutomobile #MadeInEurope #Climat (translated)

France and Germany have reached an agreement aimed at securing the future of the European automotive industry by accepting compromises on climate ambitions and strengthening the definition of Made in Europe to counter Chinese competition. #IndustrieAutomobile #MadeInEurope #Climat (translated)

France and Germany have confirmed that they have reached an agreement on the future of the European automobile industry, providing for a less stringent reduction of CO2 emissions by 2035 while strengthening Made in Europe. #IndustrieAutomobile #AccordEuropeen #TransitionEcologique (translated)