German automotive giant Volkswagen is in talks with Israeli state-owned defense firm Rafael to convert a struggling car manufacturing plant to produce parts for the Iron Dome, according to a new report, though the city where the plant is located is wrestling with the idea of switching to defense production as it awaits the results of negotiations. The factory, which is located in the Lower Saxony industrial city of Osnabrück, has been slated to shut down since late 2024, but according to a report in the Financial Times, Rafael and Volkswagen hope to save some 2,300 jobs by converting it,...
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