German Vice Chancellor Habeck dangles the prospect of additional aid for carmakers https://t.co/R9BoVyXaTs via @KowalczeKamil https://t.co/F50YQ1ZfGg
Germany's Economy Minister floats the idea of additional state support for the country’s carmakers https://t.co/t95PhYhDdV
German economy minister offers help to Volkswagen to avoid site closures https://t.co/xJgrXGnpII https://t.co/kiQ9kifXF6

The German government is launching a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) fund to invest in raw materials to reduce dependency on producers such as China for critical minerals. The fund is expected to make its first investments within the next few weeks. Germany is also planning to invest €12 billion by 2030 to strengthen its startup ecosystem through the WIN Initiative.



