How serious are Europe's car industry problems? | Inside Story

France wants to stall European Union plans to fine carmakers who fail to make enough electric vehicles.
Europe plans to switch to EVs by 2035, but its huge automotive industry is struggling with the change.
So, why is it in trouble - and why are politicians so worried?


Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom


Guests:

Ben Aris - Founder and Editor-in-Chief of bne IntelliNews, a business media company focusing on global emerging markets.

Ferdinand Dudenhoffer - Director at the Center for Automotive Research in Bochum, Germany.

Nick Gibbs - Correspondent for Automotive News Europe - the continent's leading automotive business publication.

Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe
Follow us on Twitter   / ajenglish  
Find us on Facebook   / aljazeera  
Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/
Check out our Instagram page:   / aljazeeraenglish  
Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile

#Europe #EU #EuropeanUnion #AutomotiveIndustry #EuropeanCarIndustry #EVTransition #AutoIndustryChallenges #FranceAutoPolicy #EU2035EVDeadline #AutomotiveFuture #ElectricVehicleMandates #CarIndustryStruggle #EuropeanManufacturing #AutoSectorConcerns