'It's cheaper to import than build in EU' – VW boss slams rising bills

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Europe is being squeezed as an automotive manufacturing hub by both North America and China

Car makers operating in Europe’s traditional automotive manufacturing hubs, including Germany and the UK, are sounding the alarm over the cost of developing and building both cars and automotive technology locally as they brace themselves for competition from cheaper, more

profitable Chinese“We want to invest in technology, batteries, chips but Europe is too slow in this game,” Thomas Schaefer, head of theSchaefer singled out battery plants as an example where the local costs are hampering plans to onshore what will be a key investment as EVs ramp up.

 

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