“Cronyism simply continues”
Süddeutsche Zeitung
Germany’s resistance to an emissions testing overhaul shows that the government continues to protect the auto industry, writes Markus Balser in an opinion piece in Süddeutsche Zeitung. “No [EU] government has taken legal steps against its car manufacturers. None has radically overhauled its control systems. The auto industry these days shows how fraud and tricks on a large scale can go unpunished,” writes Balser.
Read the opinion piece in German here.
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