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Germany warns of ‘huge costs’ as Trump threatens to increase EU tariffs to 25%

Trump Tariff Threat on EU Vehicles Draws German Warning Over Economic Fallout

Germany says a threatened 25% U.S. tariff on EU vehicles would carry huge costs.
Automotive News says the move would threaten billions in transatlantic auto trade.
The warning comes as the auto market is already adjusting to tariff-related uncertainty.

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DT Editorial Team·May 3, 2026·via autonews.com

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Hegseth orders 5,000 US troops to withdraw from Germany - Breaking Defense

Pentagon Orders Withdrawal of About 5,000 US Troops From Germany

The Pentagon says roughly 5,000 US troops will withdraw from Germany.
The move is expected to take six to twelve months.
Officials say the decision followed a review of US force posture in Europe.
The Pentagon has not yet detailed impacts on remaining troops or other NATO deployments.

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DT Editorial Team·May 2, 2026·via breakingdefense.com

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German solar module maker Soluxtec files for insolvency

German solar manufacturer Soluxtec files for insolvency as price pressure intensifies

Soluxtec filed for insolvency proceedings with the Bitburg District Court.
The company says it will restructure, maintain deliveries, and seek investors.
The case reflects ongoing pressure on European solar manufacturers from low prices and foreign competition.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 30, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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RCT Hydrogen begins manufacturing operations at German electrolyzer factory

RCT Hydrogen Opens German Electrolyzer Factory as Europe Seeks Faster Local Supply

A new German factory gives RCT Hydrogen 250 MW of annual electrolyzer capacity.
The site is part of a joint venture with industrial manufacturer Brück.
Its first 5 MW electrolyzer is slated for assembly and delivery in 2026.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 29, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Blue Elephant concludes financing for 268MWp solar park Bavaria

Financing Secured for a 268MW Solar Park That Could Become Bavaria’s Largest

Blue Elephant Energy secured Commerzbank financing for the 268MWp Schafhöfen solar park in Bavaria.
The project is expected to generate about 300GWh annually, serving roughly 100,000 homes.
A long-term power purchase agreement with DB Energie helped underpin the project’s financing.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 29, 2026·via energymonitor.ai

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Novartis CEO disheartened by Germany’s planned €60B cuts to healthcare spending

Germany’s Planned Healthcare Cuts Draw Early Pushback From Novartis

Germany plans to cut more than €60 billion in healthcare costs.
Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan said the company is very disappointed.
The proposal could affect pharmaceutical sales in a major European market.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 28, 2026·via endpoints.news

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Cohere takes over Aleph Alpha shortly after the German startup ousted its original founder

Cohere’s Aleph Alpha Deal Turns Sovereign AI Into a Cross-Border Strategy

Cohere plans to acquire Aleph Alpha in a deal valuing the combined company at about $20 billion.
The Schwarz Group is investing $600 million and providing cloud infrastructure through STACKIT.
The companies are targeting sovereign AI deployments for governments and regulated industries.
Germany and Canada both backed the transaction, giving it unusual geopolitical weight.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 25, 2026·via the-decoder.com

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Germany unveils strategy for becoming Europe’s strongest military by 2039

Germany Sets 2039 Goal For Europe’s Strongest Military

Germany released its first standalone military strategy and related planning documents.
The Bundeswehr will shift toward effects-based capability planning.
Germany aims for 260,000 active-duty soldiers and at least 200,000 reservists.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 22, 2026·via defensenews.com

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Hitachi Energy to supply automation solutions for RWE wind project

Hitachi Energy wins automation role on RWE’s 900MW Nordseecluster B wind project

Hitachi Energy will provide automation equipment for the 900MW Nordseecluster B offshore wind project.
Its MicroSCADA system will connect 60 turbines to an offshore converter station.
The broader Nordseecluster development totals 1.6GW and is expected to power about 1.6 million German households.
The automation layer will include interoperability features and updated cybersecurity protections.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 21, 2026·via energymonitor.ai

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Germany explores vast lithium reserves in 300-million-year-old rocks

Germany Opens New Push to Assess Lithium Potential in the Ancient German Basin

Germany has launched a research initiative focused on lithium in ancient saline waters
The effort targets the 300-million-year-old German Basin
The basin could represent a major domestic European lithium resource, though assessment is still underway

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via interestingengineering.com

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Germany adds record 1 GWh of battery storage in March

Germany Nears First 1 GWh Month for Battery Storage Additions

Germany recorded its biggest monthly battery storage increase so far in March 2026.
The total could exceed 1 GWh once late registrations are counted.
Residential photovoltaic storage systems appear to be a major contributor to the surge.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Raytheon secures $3.7B deal with Ukraine for German-funded Patriot interceptors - Breaking Defense

Germany-Backed Patriot Missile Deal Gives Ukraine a New Air-Defense Lifeline

Raytheon signed a $3.7 billion contract to supply Ukraine with PAC-2 GEM-T Patriot interceptors.
Germany will fund the package and also finance additional IRIS-T launcher supplies.
Missile quantities and delivery timing were not disclosed, but the deal underscores the priority of Ukrainian air defense.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via breakingdefense.com

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Germany Is Now Airdropping Its Tiny Wiesel ‘Tankettes’

Germany Is Testing a New Way to Drop Firepower With Its Tiny Wiesel Vehicles

Germany demonstrated Wiesel airdrops from A400M transport aircraft.
The system uses parachutes and shock-attenuating airbags for rapid post-landing deployment.
The capability could give airborne forces faster access to mobile firepower.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 16, 2026·via twz.com

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New German rule allows larger plug-in PV without electrician

German Rules Now Let Plug-In Solar Systems Grow Larger Without Requiring an Electrician for Registration

Germany revised its VDE standard for plug-in photovoltaic systems.
Operators can now self-register larger systems and systems with storage using a dedicated form.
The 800 VA inverter cap remains, but formal module-capacity limits were removed from the simplified process.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 8, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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Labor tensions at Audi intensify as CEO signals more possible cuts

Audi’s labor tensions deepen as management hints at further efficiency measures

Audi labor representatives want management to stick to current cost-reduction plans.
CEO Gernot Döllner signaled that further efficiency measures may be necessary.
Workers are worried about the future of Audi’s Neckarsulm site.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 7, 2026·via autonews.com

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BBDF: German network agency to release BESS grid fee framework soon

Germany Signals Imminent Battery Storage Grid Fee Framework as Developers Await Clarity

Germany’s Federal Network Agency plans to publish an initial battery storage grid fee framework in late May or early June 2026.
The issue is central to storage project economics and the future of current grid fee exemptions.
Developers are watching how the new approach will interact with flexible connections and long-term returns.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 1, 2026·via pv-magazine.com

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MQ-28 Ghost Bat Gains Major European Foothold As Rheinmetall Joins Forces With Boeing

Boeing and Rheinmetall Push Ghost Bat Drone Into Europe’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft Race

Boeing Australia and Rheinmetall are pitching the MQ-28 Ghost Bat to Germany for a CCA requirement targeted for 2029.
Rheinmetall would handle system integration, support, and adaptation to German requirements.
The platform’s maturity and modularity are being used as key selling points against rival European and U.S. options.

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 31, 2026·via twz.com

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German Companies Are Deeply Entangled With Both the US and China, Study Says

Research cited by Phys.org says Germany’s largest companies are deeply entangled with both the US and China.
The study argues those firms are unable to escape either superpower.
The findings complicate European de-risking and industrial strategy debates.

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 31, 2026·via phys.org

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Ukrainian advisors to teach German army how to win a modern war by 2029

Ukrainian Advisors Will Teach Germany Modern Warfare

Ukrainian military advisors will embed with German Bundeswehr for combat training
Germany aims for war-readiness by 2029 to meet NATO threat timelines
Ukraine brings unmatched expertise in drone warfare, electronic warfare, and dispersed operations

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 12, 2026·5 min read·via defensenews.com

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World's largest humanoid robot training center to launch in Germany

Germany Opens World's Largest Humanoid Robot Training Gym

25,000-square-foot facility built by TUM and NEURA Robotics
Human trainers demonstrate tasks for robots to learn via AI
Addresses key bottleneck: teaching robots real-world skills at scale
Germany aims to tackle labor shortages with humanoid robotics

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DT Editorial Team·Mar 11, 2026·4 min read·via interestingengineering.com

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