Ukraine war, higher rates and sluggish trade aggravate longstanding structural problems in EU powerhouse
Chipmaker is latest tech group to make use of Berlin’s subsidies as it seeks to diversify globally
BDT & MSD Partners’ investment values company at about €6.5bn and provides exit for private equity backer BC Partners
Levy encourages non-EU producers to generate scrap to be remelted and sold to bloc
VW replaces Markus Duesmann with strategy head Gernot Döllner after mounting tensions
France and Germany lead push to add metal to critical materials list
Manufacturers look to reduce dependence on China over geopolitical and supply chain concerns
Industry wants EU to delay ‘rules of origin’ terms in post-Brexit trade agreement
The twin shocks of Covid and the war in Ukraine have taught us lessons about the value of economic sovereignty
Money will be used over next five years to produce batteries and fund expansion in US and China
World’s largest seller of electric and hybrid cars sets out plans to dominate region by 2030
Well-heeled passengers are eager to rediscover overnight rail travel but suitable carriages are scarce
VW’s choice of battery factory in North America highlights risks of losing talent and technology across Atlantic
Ford’s jobs cuts are the first sign of a coming wave set to hit the sector and its workforce
PMI score hits nine-month high, showing bloc’s resilience against energy crisis
US automaker announces cuts to product development teams in UK and Germany
Group aims to extract enough of the battery metal to supply up to 500,000 electric vehicles a year
ArcelorMittal’s finance chief also calls on Brussels to match level of US environmental subsidies
Bruno Le Maire and Robert Habeck prepare to meet US officials amid tensions over subsidies
Wolfspeed factory will produce silicon carbide chips for electric vehicles and industrial use
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Closely watched poll indicates recession will not be as deep or prolonged as feared
October’s 2% decline ends period of resilient industrial growth, adding to signs of likely recession
More evidence that factories have weathered the energy crisis well
Can the country’s industrial economy reinvent itself for an era without cheap gas from Russia?
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