Munich Auto Show

Merkel says German car industry must work to rebuild trust

Angela Merkel examines a Smart car at the Frankfurt auto show on Thursday. (Reuters)
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By:
Emma Thomasson
September 15, 2017 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT -- Chancellor Angela Merkel said Germany's car industry should do everything in its power to repair its damaged reputation, pointing to the combustion engine's uncertain future as she opened the Frankfurt auto show.

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