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German automakers to reduce staff at Munich show on COVID resurge

Munich trade fair grounds — Munich trade fair grounds are pictured from the air. (Messe München GmbH)

August 24, 2021 09:36 AM

BERLIN -- German automakers participating in the Munich IAA auto show next month will attend the event with fewer staff due to the coronavirus pandemic and rising infections.

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