For Germany to be competitive again, they need to reduce inefficiencies brought about largely by the government (taxation, regulations, etc.)
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Shanghai Tesla was able to complete a new factory (from groundbreaking to the 1st car rolling off the production line) in 12 months. And when they tried to copy that in Germany, it took them almost 3 years. Right now its Shanghai factory makes 1mm cars per year, while its Berlin factory is only making a fraction of that, and is hardly profitable.
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