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Merz elected German chancellor

The New York Times · 4h

Germany Gets a New Chancellor, in Unexpectedly Dramatic Fashion

Friedrich Merz secured the top job but only after losing on his first attempt, a surprise that potentially weakens his government at a fraught time for Germany and Europe

The Economist · 9h

Friedrich Merz becomes Germany’s chancellor—after a painful defeat

The morning of May 6th was meant to be a routine final stage in the choreography of the handover of power to Friedrich Merz as chancellor, with a vote of MPs in the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament.

Reuters on MSN · 18h

Conservative leader Merz set to become Germany's chancellor

Conservative Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in on Tuesday as Germany's new chancellor at a critical juncture as the economy battles its longest post-war downturn, relations with top security ally the United States fray and the far-right surges.

Tesla's German car sales nearly halved

The New York Times · 4h

Tesla Sales Fall in Germany and U.K. to Lowest Point in 2 Years

Demand for the U.S. automaker’s vehicles slid amid stronger competition from Europe and China and rising anger at Elon Musk’s political forays.

Tesla's German car sales nearly halved in April

Tesla's sales volume in Germany nearly halved in April, German road traffic agency KBA said on Tuesday, even as sales of battery electric vehicles rose overall.

Ars Technica · 10h

Musk’s politics see Tesla sales collapse in Europe

The headwinds were already looking unfavorable for Tesla even before CEO Elon Musk threw his lot in with Donald Trump and his authoritarian makeover of the US government. A small and outdated product portfolio was already looking stale compared to the influx of EVs from Chinese brands and European automakers,

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Can Merz Restore Germany’s Leadership Role in Europe?

To accomplish that task, he will need to repair ties with the U.S. and allies, end an immigration crisis and kick-start the ...

inews.co.uk on MSN14h

Europe must be strong to battle against Trump – but Germany is self-destructing

After his conservative CDU/CSU political union won the elections last February, Merz hammered out a coalition deal with the ...

6hon MSN

Germany’s Friedrich Merz named chancellor after parliamentary setback

Merz won in a second round of voting after failing to secure an absolute majority in an earlier round.

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Germany's Merz says ban on far-right AfD won't solve problem

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday that simply banning the far-right Alternative for Germany would not ...

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Conservative leader Friedrich Merz overcomes historic defeat to become Germany’s chancellor

BERLIN (AP) — Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause ...

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Germany’s Merz fails to secure parliamentary votes to become chancellor

It was the first time in Germany’s postwar history that a chancellor-designate has failed to win an absolute majority.

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Europe turns on Elon Musk and Tesla as new car sales flatline. What's behind the sales plunge?

Tesla sales have dropped significantly in Europe. Here's why Europeans are looking elsewhere for their new electric vehicles.

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Merz’s stumble casts shadow over hopes for rebooting Germany’s struggling economy

Friedrich Merz’s unprecedented failure to win election as German chancellor in the first round of voting in parliament has ...

AFP on MSN5d

Germany's 'absolutely insane' second tier rivalling Europe's best

Driven by huge crowds, unpredictable results and some of Germany's biggest clubs including Hamburg and Schalke, the ...

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