Episode 1747 • • 1:35:44 - 1:37:48
1747: HiFi Intel
Volkswagen Weapons Production, EU Militarization Plan
Volkswagen CEO announced the company is open to producing weapons as part of the European Union's multi-billion euro militarization plan. Idle production capacity in the German car industry may be repurposed for the defense sector under a plan proposed by Ursula von der Leyen. This shift recalls Volkswagen's history of producing military vehicles and bombs during World War II.