Europe’s carmaking industry is at an inflection point as Chinese competitors threaten the profitability of homegrown firms. Citroën CEO Xavier Chardon told Euronews the EU is listening to its carmakers, but more radical action is needed.
Category: 3. Europe
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Citroën CEO: Easing of emissions ban is just the start of progress
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Europe’s AI ambitions require more investment – POLITICO
However, the equation is not yet balanced.
Three-quarters of survey respondents state that current telecom infrastructure limits the ability to deliver on those ambitions. Meanwhile, 45 percent suggest these limitations would delay, constrain or entirely limit investments.
There is…
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Europeans are gloomy about pretty much everything. Who can blame them? – POLITICO
Respondents also backed higher investment in European security, with 57 percent supporting more “spending on defense and security.”
Trump effect
Though the survey was conducted before the latest bout of hostility from Trump, the U.S. president was already seen as a negative…
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Todesschüsse in Minnesota und Merz beim Nordsee-Gipfel – POLITICO
Die USA erleben eine neue Eskalation in der Migrationspolitik: In Minnesota stirbt erneut ein Mensch bei einem Einsatz der Einwanderungsbehörde ICE. Die Debatte über Gewalt, Rechtsstaatlichkeit und politische Verantwortung spitzt sich zu – und könnte auch nach Europa…
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Iranian authorities unveil new billboard in Tehran warning US against taking military action
Iranian authorities unveiled a new billboard in a central Tehran Square on Sunday, seemingly aimed at warning the United States against intervention. The development comes shortly after President Donald Trump announced that the US is moving warships to the region “just in case” he wants to…
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The European summit that will really wind up Trump – POLITICO
“This is a great opportunity to remind us why the transformation of the energy system matters,” Teresa Ribera, the Commission’s Executive Vice President told POLITICO after Trump’s attack on green energy in Davos. Renewable sources of energy “mean freedom, lower dependence and…
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The 5 hardest jobs in Brussels – POLITICO
In an attempt to fight back, Kallas tried to appoint a powerful deputy secretary general in the form of Martin Selmayr, Juncker’s feared former chief of staff, but the move was blocked by von der Leyen’s office.
Kallas “privately complains that she [von der Leyen] is a dictator but…
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Clean energy is Europe’s only route to security and prosperity – POLITICO
Even as Europe rapidly cut its dependence on Russian gas and is now swiftly moving toward a complete phaseout, exposure to fossil fuels remains the Achilles’ heel of our energy systems. The reality is that relying so heavily on fossil fuels — whether from Russia or elsewhere — can’t…
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World Bank Group opens its first office in Qatar
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The World Bank Group officially opened its new office in Doha on Sunday, marking a significant step in its growing partnership with Qatar and reinforcing…
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Clashes erupt during anti-government protest in Tirana
The protest was led by opposition leader and former prime minister Sali Berisha, and drew thousands of people who gathered in front of Tirana’s main government building.
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